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A Bible stand is called the lectern. The Bible is placed on the lectern and during service, chapters are read from it. Visit 1stDibs for a range of antique and vintage bible stands from different periods.
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French 17th Century Bible Stand, Lutrin
Located in Round Top, TX
An outstanding 17th century Lutrin, Bible stand, book stand from the South of France. Expertly
Category
Antique Late 17th Century French Religious Items
Materials
Iron
French 19th Century Solid Brass Adjustable Bible Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A large decorative brass Bible stand from a Catholic church, 19th century. This versatile antique
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Rare Gothic Revival Embossed Brass Eagle Sculpture Church Altar Bible Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and sculptural, Arts & Crafts era, church bible or book stand.
This late 1800s bible
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Antique Carved Oak Gothic Revival Bible Stand / Church Book Stand w IHS Symbols
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique bible table stand with hand carved cross and open IHS symbols in Gothic quatrefoil in the
Category
Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Brass
19th Century Adjustable Carved Oak Ecclesiastical Bible Stand with IHS Monogram
Located in Lisse, NL
: the upper carved bible holder can be unscrewed and used separately on a tabletop or altar, as shown in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Enormous Antique Bronze Eagle Sculpture Church Bible Stand or Saint John Lectern
Located in Lisse, NL
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Originally crafted as a Bible lectern for the altar of a Christian church, this piece likely represents Saint
Category
Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
$11,046
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