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Style: American Empire
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Glass Front Double Bookcase, Circa 1880s
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful antique American Empire glass front double bookcase USA, Circa 1880s Gorgeous flame mahogany, with glass front doors. Key is included. Measures: 40"W x 13.75"D x 80.25...
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

R. J. Horner Style American Empire Carved Mahogany Double Bookcase
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding antique American Empire or Victorian bookcase cabinet In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co. USA, Circa 1890s Mahogany, with carved columns and lion paw feet, and glass...
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

R. J. Horner Style American Empire Carved Oak Glass Front Triple Bookcase
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique American Empire or late Victorian triple bookcase cabinet In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co. USA, Circa 1890 Beautiful carved oak, with glass front doors, and o...
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

George C. Flint Co. Antique American Empire Carved Mahogany Double Bookcase
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding antique American Empire or Victorian double bookcase cabinet By George C. Flint Co. USA, Circa 1890s Mahogany, with lion paw feet, and mullioned glass front doors....
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Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Claw Feet Tiger Oak Double Door Bookcase Curio Cabinet Wallpaper Interior
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique circa 1900s tiger oak glass front double door bookcase with decorative interior wall paper finish.
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20th Century American American Empire Bookcases

Materials

Oak

R. J. Horner Style American Empire Carved Oak Glass Front Triple Bookcase
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique American Empire or late Victorian triple bookcase In the manner of R.J. Horner USA, Circa 1900 Beautiful carved oak, with glass front doors. Cabinet locks, and ...
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Early 20th Century American American Empire Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

American Mahogany and Cast Iron Copying Press with Paw Feet, Charleston, SC 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron and mahogany two-drawer copying press with a turned bulbous cork screw handle, floral decorative pressure plate, flanking fluted decorati...
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1830s American Antique American Empire Bookcases

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Antique American Empire Carved Mahogany Bookcase in the Manner of R.J. Horner
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American Empire bookcases for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Empire bookcases for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage bookcases created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, glass and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Empire bookcases made in a specific country, there are North America, and United States pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for bookcases differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,960 and tops out at $35,000 while the average work can sell for $4,295.

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