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Fine Antique Navajo Two Gray Hills
Located in Aspen, CO
shows a 90 degree corner element in the form of a latch book. The entire design incorporates the 90
Category
Vintage 1940s American North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Sterling Silver Vinaigrette of Book Form Gervase Wheeler Birmingham 1835
By Gervase Wheeler
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Origin : Birmingham, England
Decoration : In the form of a book with a naturalistic parcel gilt grille
Category
Antique 1830s British William IV Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Swedish rootwood book box
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish rootwood box in the form of a book, with a sliding dovetail opening top.
Category
20th Century Swedish Boxes
Antique Carved Walnut Book Box, Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique book box offers carved walnut construction in the form of a book with carved scroll
Category
Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Sterling Silver ‘Book’ Vinaigrette - Antique Victorian
By Edward Smith
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vinaigrette in the form of a book
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Cocktail Table on Stand in Form of a Large Book
Located in Charleston, SC
Cocktail table on stand in form of a large book.
Category
20th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Early 20th Century Games Box, English
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century games box, English. In the form of a book entitled "English Games Vol. 1 Vol. 2
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Games
Materials
Leather, Wood
Lectern in the Form of a Woman Holding Aloft the Book of Knowledge
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Reclaimed from a Church of England School, made from cast iron.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Garden Ornaments
Materials
Iron
Chinese Export Silver Card Case
Located in London, GB
floral motifs, This case is unusually crafted in the form of a book, featuring a round button on the
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique English Novelty "Biscuits" Box by Deykin
Sons in Silver Plate, 1878
By Deykin
Sons
Located in Bath, GB
A rare biscuit box made in silver plate in the form of a book standing on four original little feet
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Stevengraph Bookmark with an Image of George Washington
Located in York County, PA
exposition (A.K.A. The Chicago world's fair):
Stevengraph (woven silk picture), in the form of a book
Category
Antique 1890s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Silver Book-Shaped Cigar Box
By Tim Burtwell
Located in London, GB
Large fine quality handmade wood-lined silver box with gilded sections, in the form of a
Category
Vintage 1980s English Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Swedish Limestone with Fossil Paperweight in shape of Book, early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
19th Century.
This charming paperweight is the perfect desk accessory in the form of a bound book. The
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Paperweights
Materials
Limestone
Rare English Tobacco Book Tin, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
Rare tobacco tin, circa 1840
We are proud to offer a very unusual figural tin in the form of a
Category
Antique 1840s British Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Tin
Antique Sewing Needlework Set in fitted bound book, circa 1840
Located in Toronto, ON
Rare 19th century compendium in the form of a wonderful tooled leather bound book, entitled Lady’s
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Vanity Items
Alexander Hamilton Stevensgraph Ribbon, Made to Celebrate Paterson, NJ
Located in York County, PA
(woven silk picture), in the form of a book mark, made and signed by the John Best & Co. in Patterson
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Reliquary Pendant with a Cross of Santo Domingo, Gilt Bronze, Enamels, 17th C
Located in Madrid, ES
been preserved since the Byzantine era, being usual in the form of a cross or a book. Later examples
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Other
Saki Decanter Set with Napoleon Bonaparte Decoration
Located in Fulton, CA
Unusual decanter set consisting of a book form decanter and 6 small cups. Appears to be created for
Category
Mid-20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Extremely Rare George I Snuff Box Made in London, circa 1720 by Edward Hall
Located in London, GB
The snuff box is modeled in the form of a large book, with ribbed spine. The cover and base are
Category
Antique 1720s English Decorative Boxes
Edward Smith Sterling Silver VInaigrette Birmingham 1857
By Edward Smith
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
: Victoria
Origin : Birmingham, England
Decoration : In the form of a hardback book, the 'spine' is formed of
Category
Antique 1850s British Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Artist
s Soul Central Table in Jequitiba Wood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration
Category
2010s Brazilian Other Tables
Materials
Soapstone
Docteur Faustroll (Abstract Structuralist composition)
By Hilaire Hiler
Located in Denver, CO
it as a "scientific analysis of color-form." In 1959, a book was published on the subject by George
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Rosary with Wood Querubins and Crepom Paper
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that
Category
2010s Brazilian Rococo Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Imbuia, Reclaimed Wood
Wood Jardim Folding Screen with Natural Dyed Crochet by Brazilian Yankatu
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
Yankatu, is accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells
Category
2010s Brazilian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Yarn, Wood
"Contas" Round Swivel Bookcase in Cabreuva Hardwood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Bookcases
Materials
Ceramic, Wood, Beads
Small Tribos Side Table in Brazilian Imbuia Hardwood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it and leaves
Category
2010s Brazilian Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Imbuia
Medium Tribos Side Table in Imbuia Wood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it and leaves
Category
2010s Brazilian Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Imbuia
"Rosa" Hardwood Chair with Natural Dyed Crochet
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it and leaves
Category
2010s Brazilian Chairs
Materials
Yarn, Reclaimed Wood
$2,520 / item
Tribos Buffet Credenza in Brazilian Imbuia Hardwood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
, is accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells
Category
2010s Brazilian Buffets
Materials
Wood, Coconut
Jararaca Stilts Bench, with Stripes
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
are unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Benches
Materials
Straw, Wood
Flower Stilts Table, size medium
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
are unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Side Tables
Materials
Straw, Wood
Traditional Stilts Bench
Located in Jundiaí, SP
unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Benches
Materials
Straw, Wood
$1,450
Traditional 1 Stilts Table, size small
Located in Jundiaí, SP
by Yankatu are unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Side Tables
Materials
Straw, Wood
Allow Yourself Straw Braided Basket Striped Oval
Located in Jundiaí, SP
accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets
Materials
Straw, Wood
Allow Yourself Straw Braided Basket with Triangles
Located in Jundiaí, SP
accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets
Materials
Straw, Wood
Allow Yourself Straw Braided Basket Oval
Located in Jundiaí, SP
accompanied by its soul, a “Certificate of Authenticity” in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets
Materials
Straw, Wood
Allow Yourself Straw Braided Basket Open Square
Located in Jundiaí, SP
accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets
Materials
Straw, Wood
Allow Yourself Straw Braided Basket Square
Located in Jundiaí, SP
accompanied by its soul, a “Certificate of Authenticity” in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets
Materials
Straw, Wood
Saia Straw Pendant Lamp
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
by Yankatu are unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Copper
$1,080
Entrelaçados
Bench in Imbuia Hardwood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
by Yankatu, is accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book
Category
2010s Brazilian Benches
Materials
Yarn, Wood
Jararaca Stilts Bench or Footstool
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Benches
Materials
Straw, Wood
$1,520 / item
Knitting Stilts Table, size medium
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Side Tables
Materials
Copper
Knitting Straw and Solid Wood Stilts Table, size small
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Side Tables
Materials
Copper
Carimbo Straw Knitting Pendant Lamp, Size Small
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
are unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Copper
Brocade Cabinet Vitrine in Cabreuva Wood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it
Category
2010s Brazilian Other Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Imbuia
Vândria Borari
Eunice De Oliveira Bowls
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Straw
Rococo Dresser in Cedar Wood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave
Category
2010s Brazilian Baroque Revival Dressers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Entrelaçados Floating Cube Shelf in Imbuia Wood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the
Category
2010s Brazilian Bookcases
Materials
Yarn, Wood
$1,010 / item
"Jardim" Bed in Walnut Hardwood with Natural Dyed Crochet by Brazilian Yankatu
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
Yankatu, is accompanied by its soul, a “Certificate of Authenticity” in the form of a small book that
Category
2010s Brazilian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Yarn, Wood
Entrelaçados Wall Shelf in solid Imbuia Wood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave
Category
2010s Brazilian Bookcases
Materials
Yarn, Wood
Vintage Cera Old World Map, Book Form Cheese Board, World of Cheese
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid-Century Modern cheese board in the form of a book titled "World of Cheese" Made as a companion
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Stainless Steel
Antique Pair of Salt and Pepper Golf Balls in Leather Book, A Good Lie
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
in the form of a book with gilt title 'A Good Lie - Ont Green'. The book with green velvet lining
Category
Antique 1890s English Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silver Plate
Gold Photograph Locket
Located in London, GB
A photograph locket, in the form of a book, with six panels, each of which holds two photos
Category
Antique 1890s British Late Victorian More Objets d Art and Vertu
Materials
Yellow Gold
$6,153
Late George III Wooden Snuff Box, Late 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The snuff box in the form of a book. The top with chiselled tobacco leafs
the underside cover with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th C. American Folding Bookstand
Located in Queens, NY
rectangular oak top that folds in the form of a book with cast iron ornament.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Iron
English Boat Shelf or Book Case of Mahogany in the Form of a Row Boat
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English boat shelving unit or bookcase of mahogany, fashioned from a row boat skiff, or canoe, with six shelves of graduating size.
Marked: Thor
Dimensions:
Measures:...
Category
20th Century English Shelves
Materials
Metal
Rare 19th Century Sewing Compendium Etui in Form of Book, English, circa 1830
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Rare 19th century sewing compendium in the form of a wonderful tooled leather bound book, entitled
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Leather
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Find many varieties of an authentic form of a book available at 1stDibs. A form of a book — often made from animal skin, leather and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer form of a book, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each form of a book bearing Art Deco, Hollywood Regency or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made form of a book over the years, but those crafted by Walter Von Nessen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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