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Art Forms in Nature (Plate 80 - Pentremites) — 1899 Celebration of Natural Forms
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ernst Haeckel, 'Art Forms in Nature' (Plate 80 - Pentremites), offset lithograph, 1899. Signed and
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Art Forms in Nature (Plate 38 - Periphylla) — 1899 Celebration of Natural forms
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
creatures, collected in his Kunstformen der Natur, (”Art Forms of Nature”), a book which would go on to
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Art Forms in Nature (Plate 49 - Heliactis) — 1988 Celebration of Natural Forms
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ernst Haeckel, 'Art Forms in Nature' (Plate 49 - Heliactis), offset lithograph, 1899. Signed and
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Art Forms in Nature (Plate 56 - Calanus) — 1899 Celebration of Natural forms
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ernst Haeckel, 'Art Forms in Nature' (Plate 56 - Calanus), color lithograph, 1899. Signed and
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Art Forms in Nature (Plate 99 - Trochilus) — 1899 Celebration of Natural Forms
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
creatures, collected in his Kunstformen der Natur, (”Art Forms of Nature”), a book which would go on to
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Art Forms in Nature (Plate 68 - Hyla) — 1899 Celebration of Nature
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ernst Haeckel, 'Art Forms in Nature' (Plate 68 - Hyla), offset lithograph, 1899. Signed and titled
Category
1890s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Phénix - L
Alchimie des Philosophes - 1976 - Salvador Dalì - Modern Art
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
box specially designed for this purpose.
It is an edition in the form of a book-object or an artist's
Category
1970s Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
L
Ouroboros - L
Alchimie des Philosophes - 1976 - Salvador Dalì - Modern Art
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
box specially designed for this purpose.
It is an edition in the form of a book-object or an artist's
Category
1970s Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Le Creuset Philosophal - Original Mixed Media by Salvador Dalì - 1976
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
purpose.
It is an edition in the form of a book-object or an artist's book (proposed in a box, resembling
Category
1970s Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Parchment Paper, Drypoint, Etching, Lithograph
Le Creuset Philosophal - Original Mixed Media by Salvador Dalì - 1976
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
purpose.
It is an edition in the form of a book-object or an artist's book (proposed in a box, resembling
Category
1970s Modern Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Antique Victorian 15K Yellow Gold Black Enamel Family Book Locket
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
locket is formed in the shape of a book. The book has a hinged clasp to one side, which opens on a hinge
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Antique French Sterling Silver Match Striker or Vesta Book, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A charming little vesta in the form of a miniature book with fine quality engine turned decoration
Category
Early 20th Century French Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
"Clown and Showgirl" Walt Kuhn, Circus Performers, New York, American Modernism
By Walt Kuhn
Located in New York, NY
of his career, the aging artist organized his first retrospective in 1939, which took the form of a
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Reclining Figure" Walt Kuhn, Figurative Nude Line Drawing, American Modernism
By Walt Kuhn
Located in New York, NY
of his career, the aging artist organized his first retrospective in 1939, which took the form of a
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pen
Set of Six Biedermeier Shovel Chairs, Walnut, Austria/Vienna circa 1825
Located in Regensburg, DE
.
Beautiful back decor in form of a heart and wonderful book-matched walnut veneer at the front and back of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Bronze Monkey Lamp
Located in New York, NY
In the form of a seated monkey reading a book with newspaper pages from the "Suzy" society column
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$1,800
Handcrafted Sterling Silver Match Holder Object Decorative Antique Gift LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
silver. The form of a miniature book with fine quality decoration and cartouche hinged lid with a ring to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco B...
Materials
Sterling Silver
Handcrafted Sterling Silver Match Holder Object Decorative Antique Gift Smokers
Located in West Hollywood, CA
sterling silver match safe striker. The form of a miniature book with fine quality decoration and a
Category
Antique 19th Century European Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Handcrafted Sterling Silver Match Holder Object Decorative Antique Gift Smokers
Located in West Hollywood, CA
sterling silver match safe striker. The form of a miniature book with fine quality decoration and a
Category
Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Handcrafted Sterling Silver Match Holder Object Decorative Antique Gift Dealer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
striker. The form of a miniature book with fine quality decoration and a cartouche, hinged lid. Marks
Category
Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Handcrafted Sterling Silver Match Holder Object Decorative Antique Gift smoker
Located in West Hollywood, CA
highly decorated with etched design to both sides Exotic sterling silver match safe Striker .the form of
Category
Antique 19th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Poetic library, Oil on canvas, Abstract, library, Geometric, Expressionism
By SOPHIE DUMONT
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
, reflection, and emotional resonance. Each vertical form evokes the spine of a book, and yet the composition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Allow Yourself Straw Braided Basket Rectangular
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
Palafitas Bench
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
produced by Yankatu are unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Benches
Materials
Straw, Wood
$2,500
Entrelaçados Wall Shelf in Imbuia Wood
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
produced by Yankatu, is accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a small book
Category
2010s Brazilian Bookcases
Materials
Yarn, Wood
Traditions Pottery and Straw Fruit Bowl
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
produced by Yankatu are unique and accompanied by its soul, a certificate of authenticity in the form of a
Category
2010s Brazilian Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Straw, Wood
Traditions Pottery and Straw Fruit Bowl
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 Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Straw, Wood
Ni Pendant Lamp in Handmade Ceramic
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 Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
19th Century Gold Enamel Snuffbox in the Form of a Book by Petschler
By Christian Petschler
Located in Paris, FR
Yellow gold snuffbox in the form of a book. Lid and base presents a "guilloché "ground framed by a
Category
Antique 1820s French Restauration Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold
Hand Painted Clock in Book Form by Gubelin
Located in New York, NY
In the form of a book, all cast in hand worked bronze, one opens it up to find that this fabulous
Category
Vintage 1930s Clocks
Rare Victorian Silver
Enamel Punch Magazine Cover Book Form Vesta Case
By Henry William Dee
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An exceptionally fine quality and large enamelled silver Vesta Case made in the form of a book, the
Category
Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Mid Century Ironwood Chess and Domino Set, Don Shoemaker Style
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Chess Set with domino included, the case has the form of a book, made of ironwood, good condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Games
An Inlaid Puzzle Box for Cigars
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A puzzle box in the form of a book with inlaid stars and fleur de lis. The spine of the book is
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
George III Period Folk Art Painted Book Box, circa 1800
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The Folk Art crafted hinged box in the form of a book, retaining the original green and red painted
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Softwood
“Combined Marker” game/scoring board. 20th C
Located in New York, NY
Tooled leather game and scoring set in the form of a book. The cover beautifully blind and gilt
19th Century Painted Wood Book Box on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
A whimsical and beautifully made 19th century hand-painted carved wood box in the form of a giant
Category
Antique 1870s American Folk Art Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Large Italian Carrara Marble Bookends, circa 1960s
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of large Italian bookends in carved white and grey veined Carrara marble, each in the form
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Carrara Marble
Antique Red Lacquer Gilt Painted Chinese Compound Cabinet, Scholastic Art
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
Of rectangular form, the cabinet consisting of two sections, the top section in the form of a book
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Softwood, Lacquer
Faux-Book Pewter Flask with Renaissance-Style Engravings
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A pewter flask taking the form of a leather bound book with a banded spine and elaborately
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Renaissance Revival Barware
Materials
Pewter
Monkey with Book Chair Side Table or Table Base or Monkey Pedistal
By Gantt Design Studio
Located in Harrisburg, PA
An interesting and useful conversation piece, this table is in the form of a smiling monkey and a
Category
Early 2000s American Late Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Plaster
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Form Of A Book For Sale on 1stDibs
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.
How Much is a Form Of A Book?
Prices for a form of a book start at $750 and top out at $7,062 with the average selling for $2,025.
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Yes, collage is an art form.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024In art, the meaning of form relates to space. In three-dimensional art, form describes how a particular piece takes up space when displayed. Things that influence a work's form include its volume, dimensions, shape and how it is displayed or installed. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of fine art.
- What is an organic form in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Organic forms in art look natural, often by seeming to flow or being irregular and unpredictable. One example of this is realistic representations of the living things.
- What is a book chain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A book chain is a type of antique Victorian jewelry designed for lockets, cameos, chains, and necklaces. Each link in a book chain is a rectangular folded piece of metal that resembles a book and is made of solid gold or sterling silver. During the late Art Deco era of the 1930s and 1940s, book chain jewelry was popular during the Victorian jewelry resurgence (“Victorian Revival”). Shop for vintage jewelry from all over the world on 1stDibs.
- What is a Taschen book?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Taschen is a noted art book publisher from Cologne, Germany. Taschen was founded in 1980 and has transformed the art book world by making some lesser-seen works and even categories of art available to a broader market. Shop a collection of art books from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a vellum book?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A vellum book is made from the parchment of calfskin. Vellum-bound books have been treasured for generations for their subtle, graceful appearance. Find a collection of antique and vintage vellum books on 1stDibs today.
- What is a book box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A book box is a small box that plays a trick on the eye. On the outside, it is painted to look like a book, but on the inside is a carved out interior, meant to store your trinkets and wares. On 1stDibs, find a collection of book boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a book holder?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A book holder is a stand that supports books so they stay open to be read aloud or to hold a page. A variety of book holders, book stands and books can be found on 1stDibs.
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Mulberry silk is the highest-quality form.
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Yes, Cubism is a form of abstract art.
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- What is a Victorian book chain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A Victorian book chain is a piece of jewelry — usually a necklace — that can be found in gold, sterling silver and other materials. Each link in the chain is a rectangle-shaped piece of folded metal that resembles a book. Shop a collection of vintage and modern Victorian book chains from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- How were book presses used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A book press was used to bind books with pressure. When a book is placed in the center of the press, the platen is lowered to firmly press the book to hold its shape. Today, book presses are a popular home decor choice for collectors and avid book readers alike. Shop a selection of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
- Who owns Assouline books?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Prosper and Martine Assouline own Assouline Publishing, the manufacturer of Assouline books. The publisher specializes in art and fashion books and operates out of their headquarters in New York, New York. You can find a range of Assouline books on 1stDibs.
- What is a set of books called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A set of books is called a series. A series refers to a set of two or more books.
- What is an Audubon book worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024How much an Audubon book is worth varies based on its age, type, condition and other factors. In 2018, a first-edition copy of The Birds of America by John James Audubon sold for $9.6 million at auction. The book was historic because it depicted birds in vivid, life-size prints. Today, it is still considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed. If you own an Audubon book, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can give you an estimated value for it. Find a diverse assortment of John James Audubon art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The illustrator for the Madeline books was Ludwig Bemelmans. He also authored the series. The first book was published in 1939, and five more followed. Find a range of Ludwig Bemelmans art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To stack books on a coffee table, place the largest one on the bottom with the spine facing the focal piece of furniture, usually the sofa. Then, add the next largest, lining up the inner edges so that the spines create a stepped effect. Continue adding books to complete the stack and top it off with a decorative object if you wish. Shop a variety of coffee tables on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022When a book is leather bound, it means a leather cover holds the book together. Typically, leather-bound books cost more than books with traditional hardback binding. You'll find a variety of leather-bound books from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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