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50 "Orientations Magazines" for Collectors and Connoisseurs of Asian Art
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our 25 year old library and private collection, we offer Fifty (50) issues of Orientations
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

19 th Century Louis XVI style Mahogany bookcase
Located in GUÉCÉLARD, FR
An old library with a staggered body with three large glass doors and solid doors in the lower part
Category

Antique 1830s French Louis XVI Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Very Old Patinated Library Ladder
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Early 19th century, wonderful accent piece, iron ladder with original paint in a rust and orange chippy patina. Gradually narrows from bottom (17.5" W) to top (10.5"W) Is functional.
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Ladders

Materials

Iron

Sotheby Christie s Auction Catalogs Collectors and Connoisseurs of Asian Art
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our 25 year old library and private collection, we offer A group of nine (9) auction catalogs
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Victorian Satin Wood Bookcase
Located in GUÉCÉLARD, FR
An old library with four doors, two sections, with an advanced central section. The four high
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Satinwood

Pair of Library or old Store display tables
Located in Hudson, NY
eating or as work tables in a large space. Origianlly made in the late 19th century they retain the old
Category

Antique 19th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Pine, Paint

MCM Old Black White Art Photograph #2 Modern Home Library
Located in Chula Vista, CA
MCM Black & White Art Photograph # 2 Library 30.75 x 29.5 w Art 24.5 tall Preowned unrestored
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

Century Furniture Old World Maple Suede Wingback Club Library Arm Chair Gold
Located in Dayton, OH
Magnificent late 20th century upholstered wingback armchair. Drawing inspiration from Old World
Category

Late 20th Century George II Club Chairs

Materials

Suede, Maple

Garcia Natural Carved Pine Executive Office Desk Library Table Rustic Old World
Located in Dayton, OH
Garcia Imports executive desk. Made from pine with European architectural elements. Features fluted and acanthus accents, two lower files drawers and five upper drawers. This desk is...
Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

English Library Bookcase
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Wonderful early 19th century painted library bookcase. Lovely old glass and adjustable shelving
Category

Antique 19th Century English William IV Bookcases

Vintage Oak Library Steps
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Classic freestanding vintage oak library stairs with old world character and patina. Measures: 85
Category

Vintage 1940s American Stairs

Materials

Oak

Antique Rustic Oak Library Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-hewn from solid timbers of old-growth oak, this Antique Library Table was built to last for
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Desks and Writing Tables

Pierre Chapo, Library B17b, France 1960
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Old edition of the B17b library in French Elm by Pierre Chapo, France 60'. Presented at the Salon
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Elm

English 18th century Portrait of a Lady seated in a Library with a book
By Thomas Beach
Located in Bath, Somerset
, holding a book seated on a green damask covered sofa in a library. Signed, dated and inscribed on the
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1800 s Antique Spanish, Library, Highly Carved Painted, Walnut Bookcase!!
Located in Austin, TX
Absolutely Stunning Antique Bookcase, Spanish, Library, Highly Carved & Painted, Walnut, 1800s
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Other Bookcases

Materials

Wood

17-1800 s Antique Italian Walnut Trestle Library, Carved, Border Table / Desk!!
Located in Austin, TX
Outstanding 17-1800's Antique Italian Walnut Trestle Library, Carved, Border Table / Desk
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1800 s Antique Library, Monumental, French Carved Oak, Twists, Columns, Bookcase
Located in Austin, TX
Phenomenal 1800's Antique Library, Monumental, French Carved Oak, Twists, Columns, Bookcase
Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Set of Old Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are entitled "Commentary The Holy Bible
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Books

Materials

Paper

Set of Old Bound Books from 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old religious books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le
Category

Antique 19th Century French Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Pair of Vintage Long Legal Bookcases with Sliding Glass Doors Ideal Home Library
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this pair of 50+ year old legal library bookcases with glass
Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Softwood

Restoration Hardware Old Manhattan New York 1867 Panoramic Etched Map
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Dayton, OH
A large and impressive Restoration Hardware framed library map of Old Manhattan, New York. Features
Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Maps

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Decorative Mirror With Painting
Located in High Point, NC
French interior. Ideal for adding architectural interest and Old World charm to hallways, libraries, or
Category

Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Modern Embossed Leather Coffee Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
, showcasing a level of craftsmanship that whispers tales of old-world libraries and refined drawing rooms
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cockta...

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
wonderful accessory in a study or library! In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Rust Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
accessory in a study or library! In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
library! In the old days, this kind of "Presse a Papier" was used to press the book's sheets together
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Books

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
wonderful accessory in a study or library! In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
accents. Decorate a shelf with this wonderful accessory in a study or library! In the old days, this kind
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Mid-19th Century French Wrought Iron Book Binding Press on Oak Stand from Lyon
Located in Dallas, TX
a shelf with this wonderful accessory in a study or library! In the old days, this kind of device
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Wrought Iron and Bronze Paper Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
study or library! In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Bronze, Iron

George IV Burr Walnut Armchair Attr. to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Benington, Herts
George IV 'Old English' style, this library chair derives from a George II chair at Boyton House
Category

Antique 19th Century British George IV Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

New Aged Vintage Leather Jameson Seating Henley Wingback Queen Anne Armchair
By Jameson Seating
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
old Victorian library reading chairs The leather is naturally designed to be imperfect in finish
Category

20th Century British Victorian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Leather

Chesterfield Leather Conrad Sofa by Four Hands
By Four Hands
Located in Lake Worth, FL
design from old-world libraries, it re-invents classic themes for timeless elegance. Top-grain, hand
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

The sleeping guard
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a constant
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horse and handler, Kentucky
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Morning deliveries, Venice
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Under the Rialto, Venice
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Laundry workers, Kevala
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a constant
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Fountain, Italy
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a constant
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Garden Hollyhocks
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a constant
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Orchestra
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a constant
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Brick Maker
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a constant point of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Foot path by the sea, Cromer
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

At Camp - Horses in a landscape
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The beach, Port de Soller, Mallorca
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Church Hall, Tavira, Portugal by Tom Coates
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bronze Horses of St. Marks, Venice by Tom Coates
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Unloading the catch, Essaouira, Morocco
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Water Falls at L Agar, Spain by Tom Coates
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Winter in the Close, Winchester, England by Tom Coates
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Washing and lights in the garden
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mending the Chinese fishing nets
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Resting in the studio
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
sometimes work with my fingers to literally ‘draw with paint’. Tom's library of old sketchbooks acts as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Blessing the New Moon
Located in Surfside, FL
Exhibition "Motives of the old Podol", Graphics, Ivan Franko Library, Kiev, Ukraine. Selected Books
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bochurim Dancing 770 Chabad Synagogue Judaica Jewish Chassidic Art Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
"Motives of the old Podol", Graphics, Ivan Franko Library, Kiev, Ukraine. Selected Books Publications
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Plywood, Oil

Bochurim Dancing 770 Chabad Synagogue Judaica Jewish Chassidic Art Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
"Motives of the old Podol", Graphics, Ivan Franko Library, Kiev, Ukraine. Selected Books Publications
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Plywood

Remigius van Haanen (Circle), Twilight Landscape With River Crossing
Located in Cheltenham, GB
distinction. Casparis Haanen, a paper cutter, was an aficionado of art and collected a veritable library of
Category

1850s Dutch School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

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Old Libraries For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of old libraries available for sale. The range of distinct old libraries — often made from wood, softwood and animal skin — can elevate any home. Old libraries have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of old libraries to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Baroque, Neoclassical and Regency old libraries are of considerable interest. Thomas Beach produced beautiful old libraries that are worth considering.

How Much are Old Libraries?

Prices for old libraries can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, old libraries begin at $1,100 and can go as high as $22,881, while the average can fetch as much as $3,920.