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Antique French Drapery Table/Console Table, 1900s, France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
as a spacious console table for books and flowers.
Ideal also as a tall console for e.g. clothing
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Serving Tables
Materials
Wood
Large Goatskin Coffee Table by Aldo Tura, Italy 1960s
By Aldo Tura
Located in Hellouw, NL
excellent condition. It has two layers and a brass inside in the top layer for books or flowers. This large
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Goatskin
18th Century Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze and White Marble Mantel Clock, circa 1780
Located in Berlin, DE
, contained within a plinth shaped case, surmounted by a classical vase with flowers resting between open
Category
Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Enamel, Ormolu
Rectangular Scorched Burnt or Tortoise Bamboo and Cane Coffee or Cocktail Table
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
in a living room. With cocktails and books and flowers.
Dimensions:
30" wide
18" deep
19
Category
Mid-20th Century Central Asian British Colonial Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Cane
Clare Potter Porcelain Basket with Pink and Cream Roses
By Clare Potter
Located in New York, NY
number of books including Simply Flowers by Barbara Orbach, A Passion For Detail by Charlotte Moss and
Category
20th Century North American Natural Specimens
Materials
Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Ceramic Arcimboldesca-Motif Vegetable Face Plates
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books.
(Ref: NY10398-iprr)
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
English 19th Century Small Oak Demi-Lune Table with Turned Legs and Carved Apron
Located in Atlanta, GA
vase of flowers, or a collection of books. In a living room, it could serve as an elegant side table
Category
Antique 19th Century English Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Oak
Botanical Tree of Life Kerman Lavar Antique Rug Mat, c. 1920
s
Located in Milwaukee, WI
mat on a table under their computer or laptop, or as a decorative layered piece to style with books
Category
20th Century Rugs
Materials
Wool
A Rare Piero Fornasetti Vegetalia Face Plate
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
objects as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books – that is, he painted representations of these
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Arcimboldesca Vegetable Face Plates, After Giuseppe Arcimboldo
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books.
(KMP
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Welsh 1860s Chestnut Cricket Table with Carved Apron and Triangular Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
of warmth and inclusivity. It's the perfect surface for displaying a vase of fresh flowers, a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Welsh Side Tables
Materials
Chestnut
Piero Fornasetti Pottery Vegetalia Plate, #11 Cornettino, 1955
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books ? that is, he painted representations of these objects on the canvas
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Pottery Vegetalia Plate, #10 Morino, 1955
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books? that is, he painted representations of these objects on the canvas
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Pottery Vegetalia Plate, #12 Coccinello, 1955
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
entirely of such objects as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books ? that is, he painted
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Pottery Vegetalia Plate, #9 Rutino, 1955
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books ? that is, he painted representations of these objects on the canvas
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Pottery Arcimboldesca-Motif Vegetable Face Plates
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
, flowers, fish, and books.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
French Louis XIII Style 19th Century Walnut Side Table with Barley Twist Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
flowers, a collection of books, or a decorative lamp. Its rich walnut finish and intricate details can
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Louis XV Revival, Revolving Bookcase, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
top features marquetry decorations of the highest quality depicting an ewer, flowers and books that is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Bookcases
"Wild Flowers of New York Vol. I and II", Books, First Editions
By Homer D. House, John M. Clark
Located in valatie, NY
Wild Flowers of New York, Vol. I and II. Albany, The University of The State of New York, 1918
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
"Irving Penn Flowers" Book - 1980
By Irving Penn
Located in CA, CA
First edition, Harmony books, 1980.
Known best for his fashion photography, Irving Penn created
Category
Mid-20th Century American Books
Constance Spry Flower Decoration, 1953
By Constance Spry
Located in CA, CA
renowned British florist, creates a guide for flower arranging. Separated into themes, uses, colors and
Category
Vintage 1930s British Books
David Hicks Book of Flower Arranging ’Signed’, 1976
By David Hicks
Located in CA, CA
evident even in his flower arrangements; the plants embody the environment they find themselves in
Category
Vintage 1970s British Books
One Hundred Flowers by Georgia O
Keefe, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
One Hundred Flowers by Georgia O'Keefe. Published by Barnes & Noble, 1998. Stated 1st Ed hardcover
Category
Vintage 1980s American Books
Materials
Paper
Art in Flower: Finding Inspiration in Art and Nature
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
In Art in Flower, Lindsey Taylor introduces an original take on floral design that teaches us to
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Liu Dan, Still Expression Recent Flower Paintings, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Liu Dan, still expression recent flower paintings by Liu Dan. Chinese Porcelain Company, NY, 2000
Category
Late 20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
The Most Beautiful Flowers Book by Pierre-Joseph Redouté Collector Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
The Most Beautiful Flowers Book by Pierre-Joseph Redouté.
Large heavy book.
Rare indeed is the
Category
20th Century American Expressionist Books
Materials
Paper
North American Wild Flowers by Mary Vaux Wolcott 6 Volumes Limited Edition Rare
Located in San Francisco, CA
North American Wild Flowers
by Mary Vaux Walcott, signed limited edition 1925 This is copy #129 of
Category
Vintage 1920s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
The Glass Flowers at Harvard by Richard Evans Schultes, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Glass Flowers at Harvard by Richard Evans Schultes. E. P. Dutton, 1982. Stated 1st Ed paperback
Category
Vintage 1980s American Books
Materials
Paper
Flowers of Delight an Agreeable Garland of Prose and Poetry First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Flowers of Delight an Agreeable Garland of Prose and Poetry for the Instruction and Amusement of
Category
Vintage 1960s American Books
Materials
Paper
Georgia O
Keeffe,
One Hundred Flowers
, Coffee Table or Library Book, 1980s
By Georgia O
Keeffe
Located in New York, NY
Georgia O'Keeffe, 'One Hundred Flowers', coffee table or library book, 1987. American Modernism; a
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Georgia O
Keeffe One Hundred Flowers Coffee Table Hardcover Art Book 1987
By Georgia O
Keeffe
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Georgia O'Keeffe "One Hundred Flowers " coffee table book or library art book, 1st edition 1987
Category
Late 20th Century American Expressionist Books
Materials
Paper
Antique 19th Century Language of Flowers Floras Album Leavitt
Allen Book 5"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique leather bound Language of Flowers Floras Album poems, Leavitt & Allen, circa 1850s
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
The Art of Arranging Flowers, A Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana by Shozo Sat
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
The Art of Arranging Flowers: A Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana by Shozo Sato.
Vintage 1965 1st
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Books
Materials
Paper
DAVID HICKS Set of 1st Edition Garden
Flower Arranging Books
By David Hicks
Located in New York, NY
-print books focuses on garden design and flower arranging. ncludes the following titles:
THE
Category
Vintage 1970s English More Furniture and Collectibles
Japanese Hand-Painted Imari Planter with Landscapes, Flowers and Books
Located in Yonkers, NY
decor of flowers and books, symbols of beauty and knowledge, respectively. This intricate patterning
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
William Curtis Botanical Engravings of Irises.
By William Curtis
Located in Downingtown, PA
botanical Magazine (Kew: 1987); Great Flower Books p. 83; Nissen BBI 2350; Stafleu
Cowan TL2 1290 page
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Late 20th Century Ming Style Solid Rosewood Square Coffee Table w/ Chow Legs
Located in Topeka, KS
coffee or a cocktail… (with a coaster, of course!!,) or to exhibit a plant, flowers, books, vases, or
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Ming Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Gorgeous Impressive Large Folio Size Antique Print of the Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan 10.219
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
Large Antique Print of the Orchid Lycaste Skinneri or Lycaste Virginalis, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan 10.219
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
Gorgeous Impressive Large Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
Orchid King 1970; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
Gorgeous Impressive Large Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
; BM(NH) IV, p.1800; Great Flower Books (1990) p.135; Nissen BBI 1722; Stafleu and Cowan 10.219
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
Small Kidney Shaped Side Table, Flower Table, Black/White, Chrome, 50s Style
Located in Berlin, BE
wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small
Category
2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Coffee Table, Wood and Rattan
Located in Schellebelle, BE
with several objects, books, flowers etc.
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Rattan
Art Deco Bistro or Café Table, France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
dining area, small kitchen table, or simply as a lamp table or for books and flowers.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Tables
Materials
Iron
Art Deco Bistro/Café Table, France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
tables for books and flowers.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Tables
Materials
Iron
Bistro or Café Table, Early 1900s, France
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
for a dining area, small kitchen table, or simply as a lamp table or for books and flowers.
Category
Early 20th Century French Tables
Materials
Iron
Pair Pedestal Plant Sculpture Stands Mid Century Vintage Teak
By FBJ Møbler
Located in Baltimore, MD
, decorative vase with flowers or books.
Measurements: 11ʺW × 11ʺD × 34ʺH
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Teak
Korean Chaekgeori Four Panel Painted Screen, Early 20th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
painted in a spectacular tromp l'oeil fashion, depicting a scholar's bookshelf, laden with books, vases
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brass
Antique Oil Painting of a Merry Company, by Giuseppe Guidi
Located in London, GB
Rococo interiors associated with the great French monarchs Louis XV and Louis XVI. Books, flowers, exotic
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Pair of Chinese Green Glazed Terracotta Garden Seats
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, books or flowers and of course great for extra seating.
They are hand crafted and are slightly different
Category
Vintage 1930s Chinese Hollywood Regency Stools
Materials
Terracotta
French 19th Century Walnut Pedestal Centre Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
table is perfect for a foyer or entryway. Piled with books and flower arrangements, a more welcoming
Category
Antique 19th Century French Center Tables
Materials
Walnut
Piero Fornasetti Pottery Arcimboldesca Vegetable Face Plate
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Vegetable Face Ceramic Plate, Arcimboldesca Pattern
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
, flowers, fish, and books that is, he painted representations of these objects on the canvas arranged in
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Qing Dynasty Low Scroll Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
hold and display books, vases of flowers, incense burners and other objects. Also used on top of
Category
Antique 1840s Chinese Qing Console Tables
Materials
Elm
Large Vintage Pencil Rattan Bamboo Serving Tray With Handles
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
coffee table with flowers candles and table books.
Dimensions: 26ʺW × 16ʺD × 2.5ʺH. handle is 5" H
Styles
Category
Late 20th Century Italian French Provincial Serving Pieces
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Small Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Pink-Taupe Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style
Located in Berlin, BE
wonderful for decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small
Category
2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Large Side Table, Kidney Shaped, Black-White Stripes, 3 Elegant Legs, 50s Style
Located in Berlin, BE
decorating (flowers, candlesticks, etc.), as storage (books, newspapers, etc.) or as small side tables next
Category
2010s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
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