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Bookcase George IV Mahogany Glass England \ 800
Located in Milano, IT
drawers and writing desk with Moroccan insert, the central part can be lifted by a lectern, while the
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19th Century English George IV Antique Lecterns

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Swedish Empire Cylinder-Top Secretary in Birch
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
-bound desk surface can be adjusted to various angles to double up as a lectern or for drawing, with two
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1810s Swedish Empire Antique Lecterns

Materials

Birch

Mid-19th Century Spanish Carved Giltwood and Silver Book Stand Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
in Spain, circa 1860, the two-tone decorative lectern sits on small tripod and features hand carved
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Rococo Antique Lecterns

Materials

Silver Leaf

Early 19th Century French Music Stand
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 19th century French music stand, or lectern, made of solid cherry wood with walnut
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Early 19th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Cherry, Walnut

18th Century Italian Carved Polychrome and Silver Leaf Book Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Place your Bible on this elegant antique book stand. Crafted in Italy circa 1780, the lectern sits
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Lecterns

Materials

Silver Leaf

17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Religious Painting Annunciation, 1680
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
, however, the angel carries lilies, a symbol of pure love, while the Madonna is in front of a lectern with
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Late 17th Century Italian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Empire Mahogany Bureau Secretary with Bookcase
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
. Cylinder top opens to a pull-out desk which offers an adjustable baize-lined lectern or writing surface
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Early 19th Century Danish Empire Antique Lecterns

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Walnut Wood Book Holder, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Flanders) and has been carved from walnut wood. It can also be considered a Bible stand or lectern. The top
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17th Century Dutch Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

17th Century Carved Oak Bible Box Reading Slope Desk on Stand Bureau
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
lid closed, it can be used as a reading stand or lectern, inside there are two small compartments for
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17th Century English Gothic Antique Lecterns

19th Century German Oak Church Pulpit or Bar
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
decorative piece can be used not only as a lectern, but also as a small bar. Round pulpit basket with
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19th Century German Baroque Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

19th Century Arts and Crafts Carved Oak Figure Group of Three Monks, circa 1870
Located in Central England, GB
laying on the lectern. The next is waiting for his turn to read. He is much taller and is carrying a very
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Religious Painting Annunciation, 1720
Located in Vicoforte, IT
with a lectern and vase with flowers at the bottom center (see photo). Painting in beautiful patina, to
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1720s Antique Lecterns

Materials

Canvas, Oil

17th Century Carved Oak Bible Reading Slope Desk on Stand
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
closed, it can be used as a reading Stand or lectern, the base or Stand is a 19th century addition, it
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17th Century European Gothic Antique Lecterns

Rare Antique English Regency Brass Inlaid Mahog. Comprehensive Tri-fold Lap Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
for illumination. Then the box can perform as a lectern or reading stand by placing the cast brass
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Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Hand Carved Oak Relief Panel of St. Augustine
Located in Dallas, TX
book on a lutrin or lectern in the background. This can be said to symbolize his voluminous apologetic
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18th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Antique Rector s Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Case, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Quality case crafted for the dual purpose of writing and as a lectern for delivering sermons Case dressed
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

Jardin de Paris – Jane Avril - Vintage Offset Lithographed Poster
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Roma, IT
is a caricature of a musician. Towards the center, always at the bottom, there is the lectern with
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Mid-19th Century Fauvist Antique Lecterns

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Immaculate Conception, Wood, Spain, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Inmaculada del lectern, a work by Alonso Cano (Granada, 1601-1667) that is kept in the sacristy of the
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Lecterns

Materials

Other

Mahogany Captains Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
be placed on the top of the box and can be opened at an angle using the brass lectern. The upper
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19th Century British George III Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

Artist Sculptors Ralph Roger Hedley s Master Craftsmen Tools Grey’s Monument
Located in Lowestoft, GB
, and the carved oak rood beam, pulpit, lectern, altar table and reredos of St. Gabriel’s Church
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1860s English Victorian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass, Lead

Giltwood Lectern
Located in New Orleans, LA
18thc. Carved and Gilded Lecturn
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

Carved Oak Lectern
Located in Cheshire, GB
Carved oak lectern. The eagle mounted reading slope above, acanthus scroll and leaf carved column
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19th Century British Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

19th Century Wooden Lectern
Located in Esbeek, NL
Wooden lectern, wood. Some damages, see picture. Good condition.
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19th Century Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

French Empire Mahogany Lectern
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style mahogany square based lectern with bronze trim (19/20th Cent.)
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Lecterns

Materials

Bronze

Early English Oak Lectern
Located in Essex, MA
With a hinged slant lid opening to a compartment, raised on turned legs joined by a box stretcher. Provenance; J.P Morgan.
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1630s English James II Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Gothic style Brass Lectern
Located in Denton, TX
Intricate cast brass Bible stand or music stand in the Gothic style on solid brass wheels for easy moving.
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Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Lectern / Restaurant Host Station
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique Hamilton Printer's Typeset Cabinet Overall Dimensions: 21" x 27 1/4" x 52" - 46" high Materials: Wood & Metal
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Early 20th Century American Antique Lecterns

Materials

Metal

Lectern in Mahogany, 19 ° Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Lovely mahogany lectern from the 19th century from England Very nice lectern with a beautiful
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XVI Adjustable Lectern
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Louis XVI style lectern in solid, hand-carved walnut with decorative reading top
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Clerk s Lectern
Located in Calgary, Alberta
A very unusual mahogany antique slope top clerk's lectern. It has a pair of candelabrum to the top
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19th Century British Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

Cast and Turned Brass Eagle Lectern
Located in Baltimore, MD
A spectacular polished and lacquered brass eagle lectern with turned columnar shaft terminating in
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Late 19th Century American Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Stained 1920s Lectern
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French Art Deco stained 1920s lectern.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Metal

1920 Oak Lectern or Hostess Stand
Located in Surrey, BC
Very solid well built lectern ideal for a hostess stand in a restaurant. Multipanel construction
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1920s American American Craftsman Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Large English Ecclesiastical Standing Eagle Lectern
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome large English ecclesiastical standing lectern of oak, featuring a rotating easel top
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Early 20th Century English Gothic Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Antique American Wood and Iron Lectern
Located in Bridgeport, CT
some acceptable and expected scratches to the wood, the lectern presenting very well.
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

Antique Stripped Oak Lectern from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This wonderful French antique book stand is called a "lutrin". It has multiple uses for displaying items. Of course it can also be considred a music stand as many of them were origin...
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19th Century French Antique Lecterns

Antique Oak Church Pulpit Podium / Lectern
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful antique pulpit / podium for presentation in a church, congregation or community group. It has sturdy steps for getting into pulpit. It is inscribed with symbols Alpha, Ch...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Lecterns

English Ecclesiastical Lectern in the Gothic Style
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome large English ecclesiastical standing lectern of oak in the Gothic style, featuring one
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Early 20th Century English Gothic Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

French 18th Century Hand Forged Iron Lectern
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful hand forged iron lectern. Original period piece. Great to use in a kitchen for your
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18th Century French Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

Monumental Italian Carved Oak Lectern Book Stand
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large Italian Gothic church lectern made of hand-carved wood featuring a large rotating top section
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Early 20th Century Italian Gothic Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Wooden Lecterns, a Pair
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of wooden lecterns created in 19th century France. Dramatically altered by time, these twin
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

English Brass Lectern by Jones and Willis
By Jones Willis
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English table top lectern, missal or book stand of brass, featuring a Christian symbol or
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Late 19th Century English Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass, Copper

Handsome Large Book Stand / Lectern, c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
An impressive late Victorian / Edwardian book rest, professionally cleaned and polished to it's former glory. Standing on a heavy cast and polished iron base, the frame holding th...
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Mahogany Brass and Iron Lectern Circa 1900
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An Antique adjustable Lectern with mahogany shelf attached to a brass pole which is adjustable
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Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass, Iron

Spanish Late 19th Century Hand Forged Iron Lectern
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful hand forged iron lectern. Original period piece. Great to use in a kitchen for your
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19th Century Spanish Antique Lecterns

Materials

Iron

19th Century Italian Table Lectern Carved Walnut Bookstand
Located in Milano, MI
From Italy an early 19th century carved table lectern, an antique rectangular walnut bookstand or
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Mahogany Lectern Book or Music Stand
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An early 19th century adjustable lectern. Warm mahogany with brass candle holders with extending
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19th Century English Regency Antique Lecterns

Materials

Brass

Rare and Wonderful Biedermeier Lectern or Standing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare and wonderful Biedermeier lectern or standing desk. Having a leather inset canted writing
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19th Century European Biedermeier Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

Antique Oak Cast-Iron Lectern or Folio Stand
Located in Pasadena, TX
Antique oak cast-iron lectern or folio stand Antique Arts & Crafts library or parlor book Stand
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Early 20th Century North American Arts and Crafts Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Oakwood Lectern Made by Robert Strahan
Located in Casteren, NL
19th century Davenport , lectern or writing slope made from oakwood. Top with leather is adjustable
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Mid-19th Century Irish Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

19thc English Walnut Table Top Retractable Book Lectern
Located in Savannah, GA
This unusual retractable lectern or book stand is a must for the well appointed library or even for
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

Magnificent Standing Desk/Lectern/Pedestal circa1870/ Neo-Gothic, Black
Located in Berlin, DE
Magnificent standing desk/lectern/pedestal circa 1870/ neo-Gothic, black Representative standing
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19th Century German Gothic Revival Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

Antique Colonial Revival Small Walnut Lectern or Music Stand
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique Colonial Revival small walnut lectern, c. 1910-20. Wonderful lectern with rich walnut
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Early 20th Century North American Colonial Revival Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

Carved Oak Podium or Lectern, American, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A standing oak podium with molding edges and carved detailing. American, late 19th century.
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Late 19th Century American Antique Lecterns

Materials

Oak

Lectern, Mexico, circa 1700, Carved and Gilded Wood
Located in Madrid, ES
Mexican baroque ensemble entirely made of carved and gilded wood. Presents prismatic shape, with the front tilted to facilitate the support of the book. At the middle height of the f...
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Early 18th Century South American Baroque Antique Lecterns

Materials

Wood

Antique Canterbury Reading Table, English, Walnut, Lectern, Orator, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique articulated reading table. An English, walnut Canterbury lectern with riser
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Lecterns

Materials

Walnut

Antique Gothic Style Mahogany Presentation Podium or Lectern, c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Gothic style presentation podium offers mahogany construction with slant front lectern
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19th Century European Gothic Antique Lecterns

Materials

Mahogany

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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.