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Gothic Oak Library or Book Display Stand with 16 Drawers circa 1920’s
Located in Milford, NH
A fine quarter sawn gothic revival oak library or book stand with sixteen drawers with upper two
Category

Vintage 1920s American Gothic Revival Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

The David Hockney SUMO Collector s Edition
By David Hockney, Marc Newson, TASCHEN
Located in Antwerp, BE
foldouts, plus an illustrated 680-page chronology book with an adjustable book stand. Book stand designed
Category

2010s Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

19th-Century English Mahogany Music Stand on Wheels with Pierced Lyre Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
swivel single side book stand decorated with a pierced lyre motif throughout the slant top. The lectern
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Music Stands

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Carved Walnut Adjustable Lectern Music Stand with Lyre Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
with a swivel two-side book stand decorated with a pierced lyre and leaf motif throughout the double
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Music Stands

Materials

Walnut

Antique Arts Crafts Columbia Oak Cast Iron Library Dictionary Stand, c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts library or parlor dictionary book stand by Columbia offers cast iron
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-20th Century Wood Table Easel / Picture Stand from France
Located in New York, NY
A charming picture or book stand from Paris, France, crafted in wood, rustic finish. Mid-20th
Category

Vintage 1970s French Arts and Crafts Easels

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Wood Slat and Iron Magazine Holder
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Diego, CA
Midcentury wood slat and iron magazine or book stand. USA, 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

English Book or Music Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
Old nice quality book stand. Unusually beautiful cast iron base and adjustable brass support.
Category

Early 20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Brazilian Rosewood Nickel Glass Magazine Rack
Located in Miami, FL
Sleek modern Magazine/Book Stand in Brazilian Rosewood with nickel legs, supports and handle. The
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Rosewood, Glass

Adjustable Fretwork Figured Walnut Book Rest or, Lutrin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, not only would it be a great book stand but it would just as well hold a tablet device The stand is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Music Stands

Materials

Walnut

French Wrought Iron Lectern
Located in Winter Park, FL
. Removable, double-sided pivoting book stand with candleholders on each side. Excellent craftsmanship with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Music Stands

Materials

Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron Folding Book Rest, with Page Weights This is a charming piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
recipe book stand but it would just as well hold a tablet device in a convenient place out of harms way
Category

Vintage 1960s Country Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

Adjustable Fretwork Mahogany Book Rest or, Lutrin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
shrinkage crack to one side this does not move and is very old, not only would it be a great book stand but
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Antique Lectern, English, Oak, Ecclesiastical, Book Rest, Prie Dieu, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
hues throughout its wax polish finish Superb figuring to upper apron and top Angled book stand with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Oak

Antique Lectern, English, Oak, Ecclesiastical, Book Rest, Prie Dieu, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
hues throughout its wax polish finish Superb figuring to upper apron and top Angled book stand with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Oak

Edward Barnsley Attributed Pair of Cotswold Arts Crafts Bed Side Nightstands
By Edward Barnsley
Located in London, GB
, nightstands or book stands with exposed dovetail construction on sledge style feet. One stamped 45 the other
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Night Stands

Materials

Oak

French Mid-19th Century Porte Livre
Located in Round Top, TX
A very charming mid-19th century Porte Livre- Book Stand beautifully crafted in gilt bronze iron
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Easels

Materials

Iron

Scottish Bookstand of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome Scottish two-tiered book stand or library stand of mahogany, featuring a canted upper
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Magazine Racks and Stands

French Mategot Style Magazine Table
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Incredible metal and wide caned magazine or book stand. Top surface is flat and strong enough to
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Brass Book Rest with British Royal Coat of Arms
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome desk-top adjustable book rest of book stand of brass, c.1870, featuring a design of the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Easels

Book Rest by Carl Aubock
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A patinated brass book stand.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Estate English Revolving Book Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate English revolving book stand and side table
Category

20th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Italian Fruit Wood Bedside Cabinets
Located in Stamford, CT
. A nice detail of these bedside cabinets is the sliding candle Stand that can be used as a book Stand
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Fruitwood

Adjustable Top Music Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French adjustable top music/book stand, c. 1880
Category

Antique 19th Century French Tables

Antique Giltwood Table Lectern, France, circa 1815
Located in Dallas, TX
. Dimensions posted are that of book stand set up in primary photo (adjustable angle).
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Music Stands

Materials

Giltwood

American Book Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
American Revolving Book Table with Revolving Candle Stick (not antique)
Category

American Candle Stands

Mahogany and Inlaid Book and Magazine Stand
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany and inlaid book and magazine stand, the segmented top with central inlay. Raised up on
Category

Early 20th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Wood and Leather Magazine Stand by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York City, NY
Wooden magazine or book stand with leather details by Jacques Adnet.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Tables

19th Century Italian Book or Music Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
Antique oak music stand has five slots for adjusting the angle of the sheet music rack, which is
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Music Stands

Materials

Oak

Hand-Carved Mahogany Folding Book Cradle
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand-carved mahogany, folding, book Stand or cradle, commonly seen in North African countries to
Category

Vintage 1970s African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany reading stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English mahogany reading table having rectangular top with opposing adjustable book stands
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Adjustable Floor-Standing Book Lectern or Reading Stand
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English adjustable book lectern or reading stand - the book rest of oak mounted to a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Pair of Antique Arts Crafts Mahogany Book Trough / Stands
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique desk top book trough from the Arts & Crafts period, this dates from circa 1890
Category

Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Book Trough, Scottish, Oak, Novel Stand, Aesthetic Period, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book trough. A Scottish, oak novel stand with Aesthetic period taste, dating to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Unique English Fitted Reading Stand, Mid-19th Century
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An unusual English mahogany reading stand with adjustable book stands, drawers, a cupboard and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks

Materials

Brass

Cast Iron Revolving Book Rack
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a nice heavy all iron revolving book stand. It has a dark waxed bare metal finish with with
Category

20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Iron

Vintage Mahogany Library Magazine Book Newspaper Rack Holder Stand 16"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage mahogany library magazine book or newspaper rack featuring serpentine and reticulated
Category

Late 20th Century Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Mahogany 70" Tall Book Shelf Night Stands By Morganton
By Morganton Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
escutcheons. Book case tops have brass sheaves of wheat and scalloped pediments. Would also make a great pair
Category

Vintage 1950s American Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Rustic French Wrought Iron Book or Music Stand Early 20th Century
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A unique, rustic French wrought iron book or music stand; early 20th century.
Category

Early 20th Century French Music Stands

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Canterbury Book Rest / Music Stand, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
reading slope / book rest / music stand circa 1870 in date. The grain of the burr walnut is truly
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

1895 Antique Josiah Anstice Columbia Dictionary Stand Iron Oak Music Book Bible
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique adjustable Columbia Dictionary library stand by Josiah Anstice & Co of Rochester New York
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Iron

Antique 1895 Adjustable Cast Iron Oak Bible Dictionary Book Music Stand Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 1895 adjustable cast iron and oak book music stand. Item features cast iron adjustable base
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Iron

Maitland Smith Book Form Side Stand with Upper Case Drawers, 20th C
By Maitland Smith
Located in Big Flats, NY
A book form side stand by Maitland Smith offers flip top case with lower drawers, maker label as
Category

20th Century Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Decorative Picture Stands, English, Brass, Book Rest, Art Easel
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique decorative picture stands. An English, brass book rest or artist's easel
Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Nouveau Easels

Materials

Brass

Small Antique Novel Rest, English, Oak, Book Trough, Stand, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique novel rest. An English, oak book trough, dating to the Edwardian period
Category

Early 20th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Book Shelving Unit Roomdivider by Willem Lutjens, 1960s
By Stokke, Lutjens De Boer
Located in Antwerp, BE
Free standing book stand stick cabinet designed by Lutjens De Boer, The Netherlands 1960s. A
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Children s Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Table or Piano Top Music Stand, Mahogany, Lectern, Book Rest, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique table or piano top music stand. An English, mahogany lectern, book rest dating
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Table or Piano Top Music Stand, Mahogany, Lectern, Book Rest, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique table or piano top music stand. An English, mahogany lectern, book rest dating
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Art Deco Skyscraper Style Night Stands / End Tables in Book-Matched Elm
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite pair of Art Deco Skyscraper style night stands / end tables in book-matched exotic burled
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands

Antique Gothic Revival Large English Brass Bronze Eagle Church Lectern Podium
Located in Philadelphia, PA
form with finely cast perched eagle with wings spread, stunning burnished bronze patina, book stand to
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Gothic Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Taschen Limited Edition Sumo XXXL photo book - signed by Helmut Newton
By Helmut Newton, Philippe Starck
Located in Oostende, BE
XXXL Sumo. This version is copy number 5702 and is also signed by the artist. The book stand was made
Category

2010s Belgian Books

Materials

Metal

English Writing or Book Table of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
porcelain casters. Might make a nice drawing table or book stand in a library!
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Contemporary Brown Embossed Leather Bookstand with Rose Quartz and Malachite
Located in Toronto, ON
A beautiful and luxurious book stand covered in crocodile embossed leather, with rose quartz and
Category

2010s European Desk Sets

Materials

Malachite

English Faux Book Nightstand
Located in Westwood, NJ
English Faux book nightstand, a hand carved and gilt faux book bedside chest, with four spine front
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Victorian Night Stands

Materials

Wood

French Brass Adjustable Bible Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant, antique Bible holder was crafted in France, circa 1870. The ornate, adjustable book
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Superb Book Holder, 1950s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A superb, impeccably crafted and detailed book holder in warmly patinated teak having a pivoting
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

Tiger’s Eye Maple Desk/Lectern/Hostess Stand, circa 1860
Located in Surrey, BC
Beautiful patina on a bird's-eye maple desk/book stand/lectern from circa 1860. Its sloped top
Category

Antique 1860s Canadian Country Desks

Materials

Maple

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the book stand you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A book stand — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. There are 1062 variations of the antique or vintage book stand you’re looking for, while we also have 74 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the book stand you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A book stand made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made book stand over the years, but those crafted by Helmut Newton, Werkstätte Carl Auböck and TASCHEN are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Book Stand?

A book stand can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,147, while the lowest priced sells for $13 and the highest can go for as much as $5,807,050.