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Set of Four Thonet Bentwood and Cane Children’s Chairs
By Michael Thonet
Located in New York, NY
children old world design while reading them “Little Women”. Very good condition .
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Children's Furniture

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

Porcelain figurine of children, Bing and Grondahl, 1960s
By Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Chorzów, PL
Porcelain figurine of reading children, made in Denmark by the Bing & Grondahl manufactory Mark
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Sculpture of Children Reading
Located in Yonkers, NY
Boy and Girl Reading a Book, contemporary bronze sculpture on black marble base. This is a current
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Statues

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Two-Tone Bronze "Children Reading Book" Children Composition
Located in Dallas, TX
. Created in France circa 1890, the composition depicts two young kids kneeling and reading a large book
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Children Reading on Green Marble Bases
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Pair of bronze children reading on green marble bases. Could be used as bookends. Each are 4 1/2
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Early 20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bookends Children Girl Boy Reading Book Plaster, circa 1920
Located in Mimizan, FR
Pair of bookends children girl boy reading book plaster, circa 1920 Gloriously lightly distressed
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Vintage 1920s British Edwardian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Original Vintage Poster Army Of Book Lovers Children Reading Knowledge Education
Located in London, GB
image of children wearing red pioneer scarves gathered together reading an open book lighting up their
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Vintage 1980s Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster In Coke We Trust Lothar Gunther Buchheim Warrior Sailing
Located in London, GB
on scrolls reading: Children of Veterans Saved by the Grace of God / Filii Veteranorum Gratia
Category

Vintage 1960s German Posters

Materials

Paper

Annette Himstedt doll Neblina 1991/1992 with children's doll pram
Located in Delft, NL
children's reading book before going to sleep. Neblina is in original clothing and also has a beautiful lace
Category

20th Century German Toys and Dolls

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Carle Van Loo " Spanish Conversation and Reading " Engraving 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
the guitar, the two other are sitting down, one of them, the older reading a book. In the Spanish
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Antique 18th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Paper

Cute Little Hala "Ukkie II" Red Reading Lamp
By Hala Zeist, Herman Theodoor Jan Anthoin Busquet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cute little "Ukkie II" red reading lamp by Herman Busquet for Hala Zeist. The Dutch word "ukkie" is
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

"Lady Seated in Chair Reading" Money Box/ Still Bank by a. Biagioni, Circa 1925
Located in Incline Village, NV
the bank is that of a nicely dressed older lady seated in a chair reading a book. The bank is in all
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Vintage 1910s French Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Pottery

1940s Our Big Red Story Book First Edition Children's Book
Located in New York, NY
"Our Big Red Story Book" 1940s binder children's book with a red vinyl cover. Published by Ginn and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Books

Materials

Paper

Nicky Imber (Austrian/Israeli 1920-1996) Bronze Sculture of Rabbi Reading Torah
Located in Germantown, MD
States, and the Venezuela Children's Prehistoric Park. This bronze sculpture measures 8" W x 8"D x 9.5
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian 19th-20th Century Marble Group "Allegory to Music" Children's Orchestra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
children, the three center ones standing while the two at each end sitting on a rock, four of them playing
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Cute Pair of 19th Century Bronze Children Depicting the Arts and Literature
Located in New York, NY
A cute pair of 19th century bronze children depicting the arts and literature Each depicting a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Beautiful Framed 19TH C Painting on Porcelain Woman Children Charles Chaplin
Located in New York, NY
young woman’s everyday life. He portrays women in several poses: resting; grooming; singing; and reading
Category

20th Century Unknown Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early Panorama Children’s Book Hiawatha Illustrated by Willy Pogany London 1914
By Willy Pogany
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Antique panorama children’s book illustrated by Willy Pogany and retold by Edith L Elias. A total
Category

Vintage 1910s English American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

Life Size Italian 19th Century Marble Sculpture Children on Crib, A. Tantardini
By Antonio Tantardini 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the Victoria & Albert Museum and Pietro Magni's Reading Girl, sold at Sotheby's in London, 5 July 2000
Category

Antique 1860s Italian Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Vintage Gold Colored Open Center Frame
Located in Seattle, WA
Frame Features a Floral Motif. Possible Signature Reading JM as Pictured. Perina and Wear
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

19th Century Dutch Style Faux Tortoise Ebonized Antique Painting Picture Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
Prendergast, Georgia O'Keeffe, Stanford White among others. And since you're still reading, I'd love to share
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

19th Century Louis Style French Painting or Picture Frame Christie’s Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
still reading, I'd love to share a little about my love of picture frames. We will need to travel back
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Picture Frames

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

Rita Frascione Firenze Gilt Brass and Stone Marquetry Picture Frame, 1980s
By Studio Italia Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
engraved signature reading "Rita Frascione" visible on the brass hardware behind. The frame is in excellent
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Stone, Travertine, Marble, Metal, Brass

Christian Dior Modernist Chrome and Brass Picture Frame, 1970s
By Christian Dior, Dior Home
Located in Atlanta, GA
reading Made in Italy for Christian Dior. This great Space Age frame will add a touch of sophistication to
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Brass, Metal, Chrome

Mid 20th Century American Modernist Style White Finish Picture Frame 24 x 20
Located in Atlanta, GA
Prendergast, Georgia O'Keeffe, Stanford White among others. And since you're still reading, I'd love to share
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th Century American Empire Style Large Picture Mirror Frame 22 x 13
Located in Atlanta, GA
still reading, I'd love to share a little about my love of picture frames. We will need to travel back
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Empire Style Mahogany Large Picture Frame 36 x 20
Located in Atlanta, GA
. And since you're still reading, I'd love to share a little about my love of picture frames. We will
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Picture Frames

Materials

Paint, Wood

19th Century Antique French Neoclassical Style Drawing Picture Frame 15 x 12
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Charles Prendergast, Georgia O'Keeffe, Stanford White among others. And since you're still reading, I'd
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Picture Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf

Early - Mid 20th Century Deep Cove Paint Finished 1930's Modernist Frame 26 x 20
Located in Atlanta, GA
among others. And since you're still reading, I'd love to share a little about my love of picture
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mid 20th Century Large Wormy Chestnut Modernist Style Picture Frame 36 x 24
Located in Atlanta, GA
among others. And since you're still reading, I'd love to share a little about my love of picture
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Wood, Burlap

Rita Frascione Firenze Gilded Brass, Travertine and Marble Picture Frame, 1980s
By Design Editions Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
the brand logo. An engraved signature reading "Rita Frascione" is visible on the brass hardware at the
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Marble, Travertine, Stone, Metal, Brass

Mid 20th Century Modernist Style Grey Paint Finished Picture Frame 32 x 26
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Charles Prendergast, Georgia O'Keeffe, Stanford White among others. And since you're still reading, I'd
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Paint, Wood

Small Grey Desk lamp by Herman Theodoor Busquet for Hala Zeist
By Hala Zeist, Herman Theodoor Jan Anthoin Busquet
Located in Schagen, NL
Small desk lamp or reading lamp, designed by Herman Theodoor Busquet for Hala Zeist ca. the 1960s
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Hand Crafted Chinese Elm Wood Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- pull out to seat children or to put up ones feet. Could also be for sitting a drink or book you are
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Stools

Materials

Wood, Elm

Empire Mantel Clock - La Bibliotheque, Ormolu, France, Paris, circa 1820
By Le Roi
Located in Greven, DE
with applied flower garlands. Two children, seated on small stools, are reading books. In the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Swedish Blonde Wood Corner Cupboard Painted With Flowers
Located in Free Union, VA
children at play amidst graceful and comparatively oversized fantastical plant forms with pansy blossoms
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Corner Cupboards

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Landscape in the Style of Jean-Antoine Watteau, 18th Century
Located in Toronto, CA
children play on the left with a little dog; a grouping on the right gathers around a reading of sheet
Category

Antique 18th Century French Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Antique Chinese 18C Famille Rose Figural Lady Plate Yongzheng/Early Qianlong
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
themselves with things rich people do: writing, reading, tending to the children Condition Some chips
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Original Vintage London Transport Poster Oranges And Lemons City Churches Design
Located in London, GB
reading Say the Bells of St. Clements from the children's nursery rhyme and singing game, the London
Category

1990s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Set of Six Historized Months Family Scenes Faience Plates, France 19th C
By Sarreguemines
Located in Labrit, Landes
reading a story to the children. Good condition. Shipping: 20/20/6 cm.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Decorative Art

Materials

Faience

Large 19th Century Kutani Vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
ground, with classical geometric and motif decoration to the neck. The scenes depicting farmers reading a
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large 19th Century Kutani Vase
Large 19th Century Kutani Vase
H 22.05 in Dm 15.75 in
Our Seasons: the World in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
accessible introduction to the world’s seasons that, after reading, transforms into a 3D globe The
Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Vintage Moroccan Rug Pillow by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
cushions. Perfect for the living room, family room, front room, reading nook, den, bedroom, home library
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Sequins

Vintage Moroccan Rug Pillow by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
cushions. Perfect for the living room, family room, front room, reading nook, den, bedroom, home library
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Sequins

Vintage Moroccan Rug Pillow by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
cushions. Perfect for the living room, family room, front room, reading nook, den, bedroom, home library
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Sequins

Vintage Moroccan Rug Pillow by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
cushions. Perfect for the living room, family room, front room, reading nook, den, bedroom, home library
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Sequins

Vintage Zemmour Moroccan Rug Pillow by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
and cushions. Perfect for the living room, family room, front room, reading nook, den, bedroom, home
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Sequins

Vintage Zemmour Moroccan Rug Pillow by Berber Tribes of Morocco
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
and cushions. Perfect for the living room, family room, front room, reading nook, den, bedroom, home
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Sequins

Tatu Table Lamp by André Ricard for Santa & Cole
By Santa & Cole, André Ricard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
; while Ricard was reading about Argentinean wildlife, he observed that the light above his seat did not
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Style Indian Kilim Rug, Subtle Shibui Meets Classic Stripes
Located in Dallas, TX
, small space, foyer, reading nook, entryway, children's area, kitchen, stair landing, parlor, home office
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Original Vintage Public Health Poster Rabies Prevention In Dogs USSR Pioneer Boy
Located in London, GB
a park with a group of children playing ball and an elderly bearded man with a walking stick sitting
Category

Vintage 1950s Posters

Materials

Paper

Monica Perez "Voltage" Original Acrylic & Charcoal Painting on Canvas 2023
Located in New York, NY
pour myself out, transferring what was inside onto canvas. Looking at the pieces now are like reading
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Vintage Style Indian Kilim Rug, Subtle Shibui Meets Modern Boho
Located in Dallas, TX
, small space, foyer, reading nook, entryway, children's area, kitchen, stair landing, parlor, home office
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Massive Bronze Sculpture Signed Neoclassical 19th Century
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of
Category

Antique 1870s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Very Rare & Super Decorative Antique-Like Hand Woven Rattan Beach Chair for Kids
Located in Lisse, NL
child will be protected against too much sunlight, whilst possibly reading a children's book. If you
Category

Mid-20th Century European Victorian Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Monica Perez "Hat Trick" Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2021
Located in New York, NY
what was inside onto canvas. Looking at the pieces now are like reading through specific pages of my
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Monica Perez "Boundry" Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2021
Located in New York, NY
what was inside onto canvas. Looking at the pieces now are like reading through specific pages of my
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Monica Perez "Lovers" Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2021
Located in New York, NY
, transferring what was inside onto canvas. Looking at the pieces now are like reading through specific pages of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Monica Perez "Yes" Original Charcoal on Canvas 2023
Located in New York, NY
canvas. Looking at the pieces now are like reading through specific pages of my journal and reflecting on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Drawings

Materials

Canvas

Monica Perez "Let Them Go #3" Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2021
Located in New York, NY
what was inside onto canvas. Looking at the pieces now are like reading through specific pages of my
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Reading Children For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of reading children for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique reading children was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, paper and wool. Find 66 antique and vintage reading children at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 14 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of reading children available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern reading children are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made reading children over the years, but those made by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Bing & Grøndahl and Emily Barbara are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Reading Children?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,249, while they’re typically $20 on the low end and $424,500 highest priced.