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Carved Eagle Lectern
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Carved eagle lectern, with stamp of ‘Lamb’, circa 1860. The carved eagle stands on a carved rock
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19th Century Gothic Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Lectern in Gilded Bronze
Located in Madrid, ES
Elegant and imposing lectern French nineteenth century. The quality of bronze and gold is the
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19th Century Antique Lecterns

Materials

Bronze

Rare 18th Century Silver Lectern
Located in Milan, IT
Rare 18th century silver lectern.
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Lecterns

1920s School Desk and Lectern
By Kooijmans
Located in Amsterdam, NL
110 W x 66 H cm seat height: 36 cm Dimensions front piece / lectern: 58 D x 110 W x 66 H cm.
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Early 20th Century Dutch Machine Age Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

19th Century Gilt Carved Eagle Lectern
Located in Alella, ES
Hand-carved lectern with the natural form of the gilt eagle over a tripod gilt and red painted
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Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Lecterns

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Giltwood

Napoleon III Period Lectern or Stand
Located in Charleston, SC
Ebonized duet lectern or musical stand supporting two gilded bronze candlesticks and resting on a
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Lecterns

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Style Carved Oak Lectern
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco style carved oak lectern, circa 1935, having a carved spread-winged eagle above carved
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Molded Wood Lectern, Italy 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
with fruits and foliage. Cartouche-shaped lectern surmounted by flowers and pomegranates. Traces of
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Lecterns

Antique Regency lectern Cabinet, circa 1820
Located in Glencarse, Perthshire
The reading top hinged, sloping and adjustable. Beautifully inlaid with fine brass decoration. There is also a support for holding the music in place. The finely chosen timber is enh...
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1820s British Antique Lecterns

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Rosewood

Gothic Carved Tiger Oak Deep Relief Lectern
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Quartersawn (Tiger) oak deep relief lectern with spoon carved details 1 available AA# 60093
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1920s American Gothic Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Rare Irish 18th Century Lectern or Artists Table
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A highly unusual Irish rosewood lectern or Artists table, The top surface with gadrooned
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1760s Irish George III Antique Lecterns

Materials

Rosewood

Rare Irish 18th Century Lectern or Artists Table
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A highly unusual Irish rosewood lectern or Artists table, The top surface with gadrooned
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1760s Irish George III Antique Lecterns

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Rosewood

16th Century Italian Tall, Double-Sided Floor Lectern
Located in Milan, IT
16th Century magnificent Italian tall double-sided floor Lectern of outstanding quality, carved
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Lecterns

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Walnut

a Black Forest lectern, carved to resemble an eagle
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
A late nineteenth century, Black Forest lectern or music stand, realistically carved to resemble an
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19th Century Swiss Antique Lecterns

18th Century Louis XV Lectern / Lutrin w Ornate Multiple Carved Heads, Giltwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
d'Orleons) sculpted wood Lectern with multiple carvings of angels , as well as an eagle head , ram head
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1710s French Louis XV Antique Lecterns

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Leather, Wood

Mid 19th century satinwood what not
Located in Petworth, GB
. Adjustable lectern top. height 45.5". 116cms width 18". 46cms depth 15" 38cms
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19th Century English Antique Lecterns

Materials

Satinwood

Italian Speakers Stand
Located in Carson City, NV
This is an Italian hand carved speaker's stand or podium. The eagle lectern has great detail and is
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19th Century Italian Antique Lecterns

Angloindian Bonheur du Jour, circa 1840
Located in Madrid, ES
An Angloindian Bonheur du Jour, circa 1840 In solid satinwood, with lectern and compartiment in
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1840s English Antique Lecterns

Materials

Bronze

Very Rare Folding Music Stands in Brown Wood, France, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Very rare folding lectern / music stands in brown wood - France, 19th century Dimensions: w.50 X
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19th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

19th Century Fiddleback Mahogany Library Desk Stamped Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The rectangular metamorphic leather top with a reading rachetted lectern to the is front flanked by
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1860s English Victorian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Mahogany

Beautiful Little 18th Century 1790 Sheraton Writing Slope
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
tulipwood it comes with a reading lectern a working lock and key brass handles to the sides, a partially
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Late 18th Century English Antique Lecterns

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Satinwood

Magnificent Biedermeier Fall Front Secretaire
Located in Long Island City, NY
Exemplary North German Biedermeier fall front secretaire (usable as a standing desk and lectern
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Lecterns

Materials

Maple

Fine 19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Bound Box Desk
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
drawer is lock by a brass pin inside the box under the lectern support. The box when open has a dark
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1820s English Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

Antique Ship’s Campaign Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
held as a lectern board and set at one of 12 positions. With the top down, the table flaps will lift
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Lecterns

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XV Period Bureau Plat
Located in Charleston, SC
opens to reveal a lectern. Two marks, “”, are found on the back and one is found on the side
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Lecterns

Captain MacPherson s Writing Desk or Slope
By William Dobson
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
originally would have each held a candle sconce. The box has a replaced lectern bar and there is an arm that
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Early 19th Century English Campaign Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

Embroidered Panels: Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of the Magi
Located in New York, NY
shows Mary seated at her lectern interrupted in her reading, hands clasped in prayer as the Angel
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18th Century and Earlier German Antique Lecterns

Materials

Silver

Lectern
Located in Baltimore, MD
A narrow pine lectern featuring hinged slope-top above notes/bookshelf and single dovetailed drawer
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19th Century Austrian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Pine

Antique Lectern
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Antique lectern on wheels with its original hardware.
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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

Oak Lectern Podium
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very nice looking oak lectern/podium. Beautiful brass crank and hardware.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

carved oak lectern
Located in Cheshire, GB
carved oak lectern modelled in the form of an eagle perched on an orb, with carved pillar and
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19th Century English Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Victorian Oak Lectern
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian oak lectern in a gothic manner, the front carved with the initials "A.S." within Gothic
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1890s European Victorian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Carved Eagle lectern
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Oak and Beech lectern in the form of an eagle, retaining the original book rest and much of the
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18th Century and Earlier Folk Art Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

Brass Eagle Lectern
Located in Cheshire, GB
Brass Church lectern in the form of an eagle in flight, raised on a turned central column and
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Early 20th Century British Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

19th Century Carved Lectern
Located in Tarrytown, NY
19th century carved lectern.
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19th Century Antique Lecterns

19th century English lectern
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century English mahogany lectern with bronze base
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19th Century English Antique Lecterns

Materials

Bronze

Gothic revival oak Lectern
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak lectern the bookrest, raised up on a square column and platform base. Dimensions Height 52.5
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Early 20th Century British Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Antique Lectern of Oak
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th Century American solid oak lectern in a very simple and elegant form. May also be used
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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

French Wrought Iron Lectern
Located in Winter Park, FL
19th century French wrought iron lectern with Fleur de Lys decoration. Heavy three leg base
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19th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early Antique Iron Lectern
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very old, hand forged iron
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18th Century and Earlier Unknown Gothic Antique Lecterns

Antique Lectern, Made of Walnut
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique lectern. Made of walnut. Comes from Piemonte, Italy.
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Early 1600s Italian Antique Lecterns

Gothic Revival Carved Oak Lectern
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak lectern the Gothic carved bookrest, raised up on an octagonal carved column and stepped square
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Early 20th Century British Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

French Chateau Forged Iron Lectern
Located in Austin, TX
Spectacular French forged and hand hammered iron lectern from Chateau in the Loire valley
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Early 20th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

17th century Italian Walnut Lectern
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare and unusual 17th century Italian walnut lectern with a figure of Saint Peter set between the
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Wooden Lectern
Located in High Point, NC
Crafted in the 19th century, this French wooden lectern exudes timeless charm with its rich patina
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19th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

European Carved Bird Form Lectern
Located in Essex, MA
With the bird clutching a ball and the remains of a snake. Back has a support to hold a book.
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19th Century European Antique Lecterns

Renaissance Style Wrought Iron Lectern
Located in Essex, MA
OPEN WORK TOP AND TURNED SUPPORT,TRIPOD BASE
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19th Century Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

Empire Reading Stand or Lectern
Located in Berlin, DE
Walnut podium stand with rectangular height top, with book rest and document compartment, on square tapering legs ending in gilt-bronze sabots.
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19th Century French Empire Antique Lecterns

Materials

Ormolu

Large Walnut Clerks Desk / Lectern
Located in Cheshire, GB
Tall walnut clerks desk, the hinged sloping green leather writing surface opening to reveal a storage compartment. Above dentil moulded frieze, over three full-length drawers applied...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

Fine Regency Period Mahogany Lectern Table
Located in Folkestone, GB
A fine quality Regency period mahogany Lectern or reading table with adjustable tilt top supported
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Lecterns

Materials

Mahogany

18th c. Giltwood Figural Eagle Lectern
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved, Painted and Gilded Lectern
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

Regency Rosewood Lectern with Brass Inlay
Located in Long Island City, NY
Regency rosewood lectern with brass inlay.
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Lecterns

Materials

Rosewood

19th century oak victorian gothic lectern
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century oak victorian gothic lectern
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19th Century British Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

19th Century Spanish Lectern/ Music Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Spanish walnut lectern/music stand hand made in three separate pieces that easily
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Early 19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

Three Tiered Mahogany Leather Embossed Lectern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
American mahogany three tiered standing lectern The embossed leather top writing surface opens for
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1920s American American Classical Antique Lecterns

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Early 20th Century French Country Lectern
Located in High Point, NC
A tall wooden lectern made in France circa 1900. The inclined top has a hinged lid with a deep
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Early 1900s French Country Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Mahogany Lectern Podium
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A dapper, stately mahogany podium or lectern from 19th century France. This fully-adjustable stand
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19th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

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Antique Lecterns For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique lecterns is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique lecterns — often made from wood, metal and oak — can elevate any home. Antique lecterns have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique lecterns bearing Victorian or Baroque hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique lecterns over the years, but those made by Jones Willis, Kooijmans and Gillows of Lancaster London are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Lecterns?

Prices for antique lecterns start at $222 and top out at $42,249 with the average selling for $2,200.