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Pair of Regency Mahogany Tripod Occasional Tables or Music and Reading Stands
Located in Heswall, Wirral
Pair of Regency mahogany tripod occasional tables or music/reading stands with tilting tops
Category
Antique 1810s British Regency Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Gillows Design Music Stand
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
A fine Regency mahogany and ebony inlaid "Gillows" design music or reading stand.
The stand when
Category
Antique 19th Century British Music Stands
Materials
Mahogany
George IV Rosewood Music Stand
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An early 19th century George IV rosewood music or reading stand.
The top hinges and has a curved
Category
Antique 19th Century British Music Stands
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century Regency Mahogany Four-Tier Whatnot Rising Reading
Located in Brighton, GB
A Regency four-tier mahogany whatnot with a rising reading stand,
1820.
The lower platforms
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Serving Tables
Materials
Wood
Fine Regency Rosewood Brass Inlaid Games and Sewing Table
Located in Froxfield, Wiltshire
board, sewing bag, reading stand on splayed
legs.
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Game Tables
Materials
Brass
Big Japanese Bronze Statue Reading Man Emperor Shogun Samurai
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning large bronze statue of a Japanese warrior reading.
Stands in at over four feet tall so of
Category
1990s Japanese Statues
Ebonized Four-Tier Étagère with Folding Lectern / Book Display Stand on Casters
Located in Southhampton, NY
float in a room with books or artwork displayed on both sides of the reading Stand. Benchmade in Great
Category
2010s English Regency Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Edwardian George III Adams Style Desk
Located in Palm Desert, CA
drawers and compartments, with inset leather writing surface/adjustable reading stand, the apron with
Category
20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Sheraton Mahogany and Inlaid Lady
s Compendium Table
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
crossbanded hinged top opening to reveal a fitted writing area with a leather lined reading Stand and
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Tables
Queen Anne Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
the bureau with a reading stand to the well, the whole feather banded throughout and raised on bracket
Category
Antique 18th Century English Bookcases
Regency Rosewood Games Table, Brass Inlay, English, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
board, cribbage board, reading stand etc. on scrolled legs with splayed feet, Circa 1820
Measures
Category
Antique 1820s British Regency Game Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Very rare wood/cane floor (reading) lamp
Located in Den Bommel, NL
Very sober yet elegant 1930/40's reading floorlamp. The vertical stand is made of iron pipe which
Category
Vintage 1930s French Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Alzabile, Reading Floor Lamp by Ignazio Gardella for TATO
By Ignazio Gardella, Tato
Located in Gargallo, NO
reading lamp it can 'stand up', turning the lampshade, and become a floor lamp. A brilliant project in its
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble, Brass
Adjustable Reading Stand
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique mahogany reading stand. Adjustable in many positions. In good condition.
reading stand
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Music Stands
Materials
Mahogany
$1,063
Adjustable Reading Stand
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An English mahogany adjustable reading stand – the reading surface tilts and is adjustable up and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Music Stands
Materials
Mahogany
$1,525
English Mahogany Reading Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English George III period mahogany adjustable reading stand on a tripod base retaining its
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Music Stands
Materials
Brass
Georgian Adjustable Reading Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
an adjustable reading stand, central turned column with tripod base, cabriole legs and pad feet
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Music Stands
Materials
Wood
Antique Reading Stand / Library Machine
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Special reading standard from the company J. Carter from London. The reading stand is adjustable in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Music Stands
Materials
Iron
George III Mahogany Adjustable Reading Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English George III mahogany adjustable reading stand, the adjustable support with concealed book
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Mahogany
Big Oak Reading Stand or Book Stand
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Impressive antique oak book stand or reading stand. Completely in perfect condition. Three parts
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Music Stands
Materials
Oak
An Adjustable Reading Stand
Located in NYC, NY
An adjustable reading stand, raised on four turned legs with excellent patina
Category
Antique 19th Century American Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Candlelight Reading Stand
Located in Culver City, CA
Oak lectern with curved iron arms, slanted surfaces for writing, and central storage for paper and writing implements.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Candle Stands
Materials
Iron
Fine George II Reading Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine English mid 18th century mahogany adjustable reading stand, the adjustable top with book
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George II Collectibles and Curi...
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Telescopic Music / Reading Stand
By John Carter
Located in Dereham, GB
Victorian Telescopic Music / Reading Stand
Telescopic brass pole with 2 circular Mahogany tops
Category
Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Tables
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique Adjustable Reading Stand, English, Mahogany, Music Lectern, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique adjustable reading stand. An English, cast metal and mahogany music lectern
Category
Early 20th Century British Music Stands
Materials
Mahogany
19th C. Reading Stand or Console
Located in East Hampton, NY
19th century reading stand and also narrow entry table or console. with two drawers and a pop up
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Console Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Mahogany Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
rectangular ratcheted top top with rounded corners, the top tilts down flat and is above a drawer with opposing false drawer. raised on a turned post with adjustable height ratchet w...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Music Stands
Scottish Victorian Reading Stand Mahogany, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian mahogany reading stand.
Having a Platform Base with Turned Bun Feet and a Turned Column
Category
Antique 1860s Victorian Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian North Patent Telescopic Reading Stand
By John Carter
Located in Dereham, GB
Recently Polished
Just sold a similar Reading Stand, with Carters Patent North Patent,
i Believe John
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Tables
Materials
Brass, Iron
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
Reading Stand by Bruno Mathsson
By Firma Karl Mathsson, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. This stand is composed of a half lip birch and oak reading tray which is supported by a three legged
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Music Stands
Materials
Nickel
Reading Stand by Bruno Mathsson
By Bruno Mathsson, Firma Karl Mathsson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. This stand is composed of a half lip birch and oak reading tray which is supported by a three legged
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Music Stands
Materials
Nickel
Empire Reading Stand or Lectern
Located in Berlin, DE
Walnut podium stand with rectangular height top, with book rest and document compartment, on square
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Ormolu
George III Mahogany Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
With rectangular hinged adjustable top over a drawer with oval brass handles on a turned columnar support with three curved legs and pad feet.
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Music Stands
George III Mahogany Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular hinged top over a drawer. With turned baluster support ending on three cabriole legs.
Category
Antique 1760s English George III Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
George III adjustable reading stand. Ca. 1780.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adjustable reading stand in mahogony and fruitwood. The top adjusts to 6 positions from vertical to
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Fruitwood, Leather
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
Arts and Crafts Duet Music Stand or Reading Stand A very attractive piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Duet Music Stand or Reading Stand
A very attractive piece, the stand is made in
Category
Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Music Stands
Materials
Oak
Late 18th Century English Mahogany Adjustable Reading Stand
Located in Middleburg, VA
Late 18th century English adjustable reading stand. Made on Honduras Mahogany with the original
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Oak Praying Lectern-Reading Stand
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
19th century Victorian oak praying lectern-reading stand with pierced ecclesiastical carved upright
Category
Antique 19th Century European Victorian Religious Items
Materials
Oak
Victorian Revolving Reading Stand or Book Table
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Victorian Revolving Reading Stand or Book Table
This is a very beautiful and versatile piece, the
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Pine
Regency Mahogany And Satinwood Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with hinged and ratchet action , over a drawer and turned support with brass fitting , raised on tripartite base ending on ball feet.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Regency Music Stands
Fully Working Table Top Easel Reading Stand Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Fully Working Table Top Easel Reading Stand Lamp
A great little piece, this is a table top
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Table Lamps
Materials
Beech
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
$4,850
Victorian Gothic Reading Stand Antique Brass 1860 Lecturn
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Collectable Victorian reading stand in the Gothic style
Crafted from brass and we date this to
Category
Antique 1860s English Gothic More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Large French Rustic Pine Menu Board, Reading Stand
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French rustic pine menu board, reading stand
This is a rustic piece it comes from western
Category
Antique Early 1900s Rustic Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Pine
Victorian Oak Throne Chair with Reading Stand
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very unusual Victorian oak throne chair with a J.Carter patent mahogany and brass reading
Category
Antique 19th Century Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Antique Lacquered Inlaid Mother of Pearl Music / Reading Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality lacquered inlaid mother of pearl music / reading stand with a wonderful inlaid
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
19th Century Brass and Mahogany Reading Stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century metamorphic brass and mahogany reading /music stand, each section is fully adjustable
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Music Stands
Materials
Mahogany
George III Mahogany Quartet Music / Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Octagonal top with four triangular ratcheted book or sheet music holders, side drawers with brass swing out candle arms, raised on a turned support ending on four cabriole legs with ...
Category
Antique 1760s English George III Music Stands
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Mahogany And Ebony Inlaid Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Ratcheted book holder over a turned support , tripartite legs , brass casters.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Regency Music Stands
Art Deco Floor Lamp Side Table Brass Reading Stand 1930
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful art deco reading stand with light
Light moves around on cantelever type contraption
Category
Vintage 1930s Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Aksel Bender Madsen
Ejner Larsen Drawing Board / Reading Stand by Willy Beck
By Ejner Larsen and Aksel Bender Madsen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare drawing board / reading stand designed by Aksel Bender Madsen
Ejner Larsen. Produced by
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Regency Rosewood Dual Reading Stand / Adjustable Bed Table
Located in Dallas, TX
An English Regency adjustable bed table / dual reading stand of rosewood with inlaid brass
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Queen Ann mahogany reading stand
Located in Westwood, NJ
Queen Ann mahogany ratchet top reading / music stand with double candle slides on urn shaft.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables
A Victorian Carter
s Patent Brass And Cast Iron Reading Stand
By John Carter (Furniture)
Located in London, GB
for use as a reading table or a display stand for your favourite books, artwork or sheet music
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Music Stands
Materials
Brass, Iron
George III Mahogany Corner Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
With triangular top that enables table to fit in a corner when not in use, turned adjustable support raised on tripod cabriole legs and pad feet, casters.
Category
Antique 1760s English George III Tables
Materials
Mahogany
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Reading Stand For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal reading stand for your home. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every reading stand was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a reading stand, we have 72 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reading stand, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A reading stand is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Victorian and Regency styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one reading stand that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bruno Mathsson, Ejner Larsen and Aksel Bender Madsen and Uultis Design produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Reading Stand?
Prices for a reading stand start at $255 and top out at $27,000 with the average selling for $2,336.
Questions About Reading Stand
- What is a reading stand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A reading stand is a stand to position the book or any reading material in an orthopedically upright position for reading. It’s meant for comfortable reading. The stopper at the end holds the reading material in a way that it doesn’t slip off. It helps ensure that you maintain a good posture while you are reading. Find a collection of antique and vintage reading stands on 1stDibs today.
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