This whimsical and collectible Maitland-Smith table is handmade in the Philippines and designed to look like a dramatic stack of oversized antique books. Each “book” front features tooled leather-style spines with gilt accents and classic literary titles like Vanity Fair, The Sea Wolf, and The Republic. The faux pages on the sides and back are hand-painted to resemble gilt-edged paper, giving the whole piece an authentic, library-worthy presence. It’s more than a novelty—each “book” front actually conceals a drawer, offering hidden storage for bedside or living room essentials. Resting on four bun feet, the piece has a sturdy weight and a smooth top surface, perfect for a lamp, drinks tray, or bedtime reading. Details: • Maker: Maitland-Smith (label intact) • Handcrafted in the Philippines • Faux-book design with gilt details • Multiple pull-out drawers disguised as book spines • Rich patina consistent with age A statement piece for a study, library, or eclectic bedroom, blending practical storage with a collector’s sense of humor