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Vintage Madonna of Montserrat, Our Lady of Montserrat Statue Grand Tour Souvenir
Located in Nuernberg, DE
collection, desktop, living room or library.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
H 9.63 in W 2.38 in D 2.38 in
Statue of Liberty Souvenir Building Grand Tour Metal Vintage, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
. Nice addition to any collection, desktop, living room or library.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
Museum Quality Model of American Steam Yacht Harvard
Located in Norwell, MA
Harvard business school in Cambridge and the Baker Library at Harvard University is named in his honor
Category
1990s American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Leonardo da Vinci Helicopter Model by Renown Italian Model Maker Giovanni Sacchi
Located in Weesp, NL
Treasury of San Marco Venice, Leonardo: Studies from the Last Supper from the Royal Library at Windsor
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Rope, Olive, Paper
H 5.12 in W 5.01 in D 5.01 in
Miniature Mahogany Library Clock, Thornhill, London
By Thornhill, Peerless
Located in Norwich, GB
Miniature mahogany library clock, Thornhill, London
Miniature mahogany library clock standing on
Category
Antique 19th Century German Victorian Mantel Clocks
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage English Steel Functioning Miniature Doll or Toy Tricycle
Located in Chicago, IL
it is very charming. Well constructed miniature steel tricycle with it's aged leather seat would be
Category
20th Century English Toys and Dolls
Materials
Steel
Vintage Set of Three Miniature Bronze Musician Monkeys Playing Instruments
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a library shelf or office with this set of antique miniature monkey sculptures. Created in
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 3.75 in W 2.75 in D 3.25 in
19th Century Grand Tour Lion Attacking a Horse Miniature Bronze Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine 19th century Grand Tour miniature model of the Lion Attacking a Horse sculpture.
Modeled
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Slate, Marble, Bronze
H 2.5 in W 4.88 in D 3.63 in
Turkish Miniature Paintings and Manuscripts from the Collection of Edwin Binney
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Turkish miniature painters.
The major museums and libraries of the world possess relatively few
Category
20th Century Turkish Moorish Books
Materials
Paper
H 8.5 in W 8 in D 0.5 in
American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer
Located in Downingtown, PA
: Miniature and Portrait Painter, Gardner Library,
Author: Merri Lou Schaumann.
Born in Carlisle in 1810
Category
Antique 1830s American American Empire Paintings
Materials
Ivory
H 2.5 in W 2 in D 0.25 in
19th Century Petite Italian Grand Tour Souvenir Bronze Bust of Dante Alighieri
Located in Pearland, TX
a desk or bookshelf in a library or study.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, intaglios and miniature
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 3.5 in W 4 in D 2 in
Set of 40 Leather Bound Mini Books of William Shakespeare's Plays with Bookcase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
leather. The books come with a miniature wooden library styled bookcase, and is quite sturdy. The books
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 9 in W 7.75 in D 2.75 in
Harlem Nocturne
By Max Ferguson
Located in Austin, TX
Yeshiva University Museum, New York The New York Public Library Hebrew Union College Museum, New York The
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paint
Antique Chinese Granary Jar
Located in Yonkers, NY
artifact is a miniaturized ode to the traditional Chinese granaries, embodying a rich cultural tapestry
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
LIFE OF SAINT JOHN AND THE APOCALYPSE - One-time only limited-edition facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
the Middle Ages, the Life of Saint John and the Apocalypse, owned by the British Library, made by
Category
2010s Dutch Renaissance Books
Materials
Metal
Free Shipping
H 12.6 in W 7.88 in D 1.58 in
Val-Dieu Apocalypse - One-Time Only Limited-Edition Facsimiles
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Apocalypse Val-Dieu, owned by the British Library, made by combining the highest technology with the mastery
Category
2010s French Medieval Books
Materials
Leather
Free Shipping
H 8.86 in W 7.68 in D 1.19 in
Original Vintage Poster Man As Industrial Palace Industriepalast Steampunk Kahn
By Fritz Kahn
Located in London, GB
processes with miniature workers working various machines to perform the body's tasks, including photography
Category
Vintage 1920s German Posters
Materials
Paper
H 38.19 in W 18.9 in D 0.04 in
Atlas Vallard, One-Time Only Limited Facsimile Edition of the Atlas of 1547
Located in BARCELONA, ES
, the Atlas Vallard, owned by the Huntington Library in San Marino, CA, made by combining the highest
Category
2010s French Renaissance Books
Materials
Leather
Free Shipping
H 15.36 in W 11.82 in D 1.19 in
Clara, Porcelain Figure of a Rhinocerous, 18th Century Original Model, New
By Edouard Verschaffelt
Located in München, DE
libraries. About ten years after Clara's death in London, in 1758, von Verschaffelt created a miniature
Category
Antique 18th Century German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.27 in W 14.18 in D 4.73 in
Antique Grand Tour Italian Vatican Micro-Mosaic Marble Desk Weight 19th Century
Located in London, GB
desk weight, in the form of a miniature table, circa 1870 in date.
The cartouche shaped table top with
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Paperweights
Materials
Agate, Malachite, Onyx, Granite, Marble, Porphyry
H 3.94 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
Rustic Style Distressed Turkish Sivas Accent Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
here composed of miniature tree of life motifs. The border features florals and a meandering vine
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Rustic Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Property The Estate of the Late J.P. Morgan, Complete Set of Catalogs from 1944
Located in valatie, NY
. Pierpoint Morgan Catalogs of Books, Miniatures, Watches, Bronzes, Manuscripts, Jewels, Paintings Imperial
Category
Vintage 1940s Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.25 in W 7.25 in D 1.25 in
Antique Pair Box Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios, 19th C
Located in London, GB
inches x width 1 foot, 1 inch x depth 2 inches
Giovanni Liberotti miniature plaster relief
Category
Antique 1810s Decorative Art
Materials
Plaster, Giltwood
H 10.04 in W 12.8 in D 1.58 in
Antique Set of 63 Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th C
Located in London, GB
Depth 2 inches
Giovanni Liberotti
miniature plaster relief impressions of masterpieces of European
Category
Antique 1810s Decorative Art
Materials
Plaster, Giltwood
H 17.52 in W 12.01 in D 1.58 in
Antique Set Framed 32 Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th C
Located in London, GB
inches
Giovanni Liberotti
miniature plaster relief impressions of masterpieces of European art. This
Category
Antique 1810s Decorative Art
Materials
Plaster, Giltwood
Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Runner with Warm, Feminine Rustic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
forming a honeycomb latticework design. Miniature ziggurats with a jagged outline protrude towards the
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Rustic Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Miley Busiek Frost Bronze Bald Eagle Figurine "Together A New Beginning" '#6972'
Located in Big Bend, WI
. Miniature versions, such as the one listed here, were given as gifts to those who attended the inauguration
Category
Vintage 1980s American Tableware
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
Antique Regency Chamberlains Worcester Plate Centerpiece National Gallery London
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, Ireland
miniature of the English National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London. This miniature is firmly attributed
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Ormolu
H 9.25 in W 13.25 in D 9.25 in
Nigel Cooke 'Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series'
Located in New York City, NY
spaces', Cooke's work employs disparate styles, often integrating trompe l'oeil miniature rocks and trees
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
19th Century Church interior Painting Oil on canvas by Carl Haag
By Charles Haag
Located in Milan, IT
Nuremberg, as well as portraits and portrait miniatures, from which he earned a modest living. In 1847 he
Category
Antique 19th Century European Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Antique Box Framed Grand Tour Giovanni Liberotti Intaglios 19th C
Located in London, GB
foot, 1 inch x Depth 1 inch
Giovanni Liberotti
miniature plaster relief impressions of masterpieces
Category
Antique 1810s Decorative Art
Materials
Plaster, Giltwood
Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Hollywood Regency Style
Located in Dallas, TX
displays a miniature Herati-style rosette motif. With its traditional design and limited color palette
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Hollywood Regency Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Colored Print Engraving Blind Mans Buff Bluff Game Wilkie Raimbach
By Sir David Wilkie
Located in Dayton, OH
Tenison's Library School, he was apprenticed to the engraver J. Hall from 1789 to 1796. For nine years, part
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 28.25 in W 34 in D 0.25 in
Louise Odes Neaderland 1964 Architectural Painting
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Center of Art Book Art. Her books are included in the book art collection at Harvard University Library
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Louise Odes Neaderland Architectural Painting City, 1964
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Center of Art Book Art. Her books are included in the book art collection at Harvard University Library
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Materials
Paint
Louise Odes Neaderland Night City #2, 1963
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Center of Art Book Art. Her books are included in the book art collection at Harvard University Library
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Materials
Paint
Louise Odes Neaderland Architectural "City", 1964
By Louise Odes Neaderland
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Harvard University Library and in the Sydney, Australia collection Bibliotheca Librorum Apud Artificem
Category
Vintage 1960s Paintings
Materials
Paint
Abstract by Maurice Golubov
By Maurice Golubov 1
Located in Sheffield, MA
also studying Greek, Neoplatonic, and American Transcendentalist philosophy at the public library while
Category
Vintage 1950s Paintings
Bugatti Race Car Model
Located in New York, NY
special place on the Library shelf or den for the man who has everything.
Category
20th Century American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Nickel, Brass
English Secretaire Bureau Bookcase Astragal Glazed Mahogany Library Cabinet
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
desk enclosed writing surface, cubby holes and oak lined miniature drawers. Fitted three long graduated
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
H 88.47 in W 45.56 in D 20.87 in
English Secretaire Bureau Bookcase Astragal Glazed Mahogany Library Cabinet
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
, shell inlaid patera and fitted interior comprising central
cupboard, two miniature drawers and pigeon
Category
Early 20th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
H 87.37 in W 38.23 in D 18.23 in
Tall English Secrétaire Bureau Bookcase Astragal Glazed Mahogany Library Cabinet
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
bird's-eye maple lined interior, gilt tooled leather writing surface, cubby holes and miniature drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
H 91.07 in W 47.68 in D 21.7 in
Master of Montemorcino Antiphonary
Located in New York, NY
(43,5 x 24, 5 cm)
On the basis of the style of the miniature, the script, and the music, the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Paintings
Three Marys at the Tomb - Circle of the Maestro degli Antifonari di Padova (active in Padova and Bologna first quarter
Located in New York, NY
domini descendi de caelo ("The angel of God descended from heaven").
The miniature belongs to the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Paintings
Leaf from the Statuto della Societa dei Sarti (Tailors Guild) illustrated
By Master of 1346
Located in New York, NY
the University Library in Geneva (see Freuler, 1998). The relatively early date of 1332-1334, gleaned
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Paintings
Firebird
By Erté
Located in London, GB
elite. As a young boy, he was fascinated by the Persian miniatures he found in his father's library
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
English Oak Miniature Library Bookcase/Collectors Cabinet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th century English oak miniature library bookcase/collectors cabinet
Category
Antique 19th Century English Cabinets
Late 19th Century Miniature Library Bookcase of Poetry
Located in London, GB
A late nineteenth century oak miniature bookcase, with a library of red leather bound books
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Books
Materials
Oak
Mini Library Globe
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Miniature Library globe on wooden stand marked "Erd-Globus"
Category
Early 20th Century German More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pair of Library Steps - Plant Stands
Located in Stamford, CT
Fabulous pair of miniature library steps. Fine solid mahogany with bronze trim on full casters
Category
Vintage 1930s American Stairs
Materials
Brass
Iron, Wood, and Bronze Model of the Saint Barbara Cannon
Located in Dallas, TX
1/4 inch long model will be a great accessory in a library or office.
Category
Early 20th Century European Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Antique French Bronze Grand Tour Model of The Arc de Triomphe, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, pictures, sculpture, and items of culture, which would be displayed in libraries, cabinets, gardens, and
Category
Antique 1870s French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze
H 5.12 in W 4.81 in D 3.15 in
Miniature Faux Library Drawers
Located in Riverdale, NY
Decorative faux library drawers made for desktop use. A silk tassel undoes the front faux library
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Leather
Antique Pair of Miniature Watercolors by Samuel Prout, Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This beautiful pair of miniature antique watercolors by Samuel Prout (1783–1852) date from circa
Category
Antique 1820s British Paintings
H 9.06 in W 10.63 in D 0.4 in
Antique Steer Horn Mini Child's Chair with Ottoman in Black Mink Fur - Set of 2
Located in Chicago, IL
children and feature miniature versions of traditional chair and ottoman styles. The standout feature is
Category
Antique 19th Century American Rustic Lounge Chairs
Materials
Bone, Fur
H 30 in W 28 in D 35 in
Victorian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in GUÉCÉLARD, FR
.
The upper part is distributed as a library, two doors open on three adjustable shelves on wooden
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Persian Hamadan Rug with Modern Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, miniature tangerine deer dot the landscape. The Persian rug is bordered with a geometric pattern echoing the
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Original Vintage Poster Der Mensch Als Industriepalast Man As Industrial Palace
By Fritz Kahn
Located in London, GB
processes with miniature workers working various machines to perform the body's tasks, including photography
Category
Vintage 1920s German Posters
Materials
Paper
H 38.19 in W 18.9 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Graphic Poster Der Mensch Als Industriepalast Ft Industrial Man
By Fritz Kahn
Located in London, GB
processes with miniature workers working various machines to perform the body's tasks, including photography
Category
Vintage 1920s German Posters
Materials
Paper
H 38.19 in W 18.9 in D 0.04 in
“Coronation of the Virgin” with Important Frame
By Francesco da Castello
Located in Madrid, ES
“Coronation of the Virgin”. Miniature on vellum with frame (wood, tortoiseshell, silver
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Religious Items
Materials
Silver
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Miniature Libraries For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of miniature libraries for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paper, all miniature libraries available were constructed with great care. We have 58 antique and vintage miniature libraries in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Miniature libraries have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Miniature libraries made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Miniature libraries have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Louise Odes Neaderland, Fritz Kahn and Charles Haag are consistently popular.
How Much are Miniature Libraries?
Prices for miniature libraries start at $50 and top out at $80,133 with the average selling for $2,459.
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