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Mid Century Adjustable Wicker Bed Breakfast Tray
By Neiman Marcus
Located in Waxahachie, TX
angles for use as a writing tray or reading tray. On each side, are two areas for holding newspapers
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Hollywood Regency Tray Tables

Materials

Wicker

Mid Century Adjustable Wicker Bed Breakfast Tray
Mid Century Adjustable Wicker Bed Breakfast Tray
No Reserve
H 7.5 in W 29 in D 16.5 in
HMN Danish Modern Rosewood and Chrome Adjustable Reading Tray Table Stand
By HMN Denmark
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern ergonomic bedside reading stand in rosewood and chrome manufactured by H.M.N
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Victorian Mahogany Carters adjustable Reading table
By John Carter
Located in Dereham, GB
Victorian Mahogany CARTERS adjustable bed Reading Table. Mahogany top with two hinged book rests
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Antique 19th Century British Late Victorian Tray Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany, Over Bed Reading Stand Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian mahogany, over bed reading stand table, This is a very beautiful and versatile piece
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Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Tray Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1961 Hand Painted Custom Victorian Foldable Bed Tray Lap Tray
Located in Germantown, MD
writing or reading table. This table tray is very versatile and can be used three ways. First use it
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Mid-20th Century American Victorian Tray Tables

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Metal

Brass Tray Table Midcentury
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. For FULL item
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Mid-20th Century Tray Tables

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Brass

Brass Tray Table Midcentury
Brass Tray Table Midcentury
H 17.5 in W 28 in D 23.5 in
Brass Tray Table Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of
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Vintage 1980s Tray Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brass Tray Table Maitland Smith
Brass Tray Table Maitland Smith
H 22 in W 25 in D 25 in
Danecastle Teak "Scooter" Adjustable Tray Table
By Danecastle
Located in Highland, IN
We consider this terrific Läsbord adjustable tray table by Danecastle a "scooter" table or reading
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Steel

Brass Tray Table Vintage Regency Chinoiserie Asian
By Maitland Smith
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering one of
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Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Bruno Mathsson Eva Reading Chair
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Riverdale, NY
webbing. This later version has original webbing and is in worn original condition. Wood reading tray is
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Bruno Mathsson Eva Reading Chair
Bruno Mathsson Eva Reading Chair
H 33 in W 17 in D 25 in
Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Two-Tier Table by Edwards & Roberts
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
underside of the table is set with a maker's label, reading 'Edwards & Roberts / Wardour St. / 126
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Antique Late 19th Century English Rococo Tray Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

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
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Music Stands

Materials

Nickel

Reading Stand by Bruno Mathsson
Reading Stand by Bruno Mathsson
H 40.75 in W 21.75 in D 21 in
Mattson Original Eva lounge chair from 1962
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Berlin, DE
webbing. This later version has original webbing and is in worn original condition. Wood reading tray is
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bentwood

Mattson Original Eva lounge chair from 1962
Mattson Original Eva lounge chair from 1962
H 32.29 in W 27.96 in D 23.63 in
Danish Teak Reading and Serving Table, 1950s
By HMN Denmark
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great original 1950s Danish mobile reading or serving table by HMN Denmark, two teak trays on a
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Chrome

19th C Regency English Mahogany Adjustable Reading Writing Table
Located in Savannah, GA
reading/writing table featuring an adjustable top over a substantial base support. Retains the original
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique William IV Mahogany Articulating Invalids Reading Table Console Lectern
Located in Dayton, OH
towards the base for tray / reading shelf attachments. The tables versatile size allows for use as a
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Antique Late 18th Century William IV Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

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Mahogany

Frisio Tray Table Floor Lamp
By Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
reading nook or entryway while adding extra functions along the way. Topped with a cylindrical white linen
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2010s Italian Floor Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Frisio Tray Table Floor Lamp
Frisio Tray Table Floor Lamp
H 62.21 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Very Fine circa 1780 Georgian Mahogany Reading Table with Candle Slips & Slope
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
reading table with period candelabra slip trays A very good looking and expertly crafted piece, most
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Antique 1780s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XV Style Reading Table Attributed to H. Dasson, France, Circa 1885
By Henry Dasson
Located in PARIS, FR
Charming Louis XV style reading table attributed to H. Dasson. It opens on one side by a
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Brass Tray Coffee Table Bamboo Glass
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of
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Vintage 1970s Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Brass

Brass Tray Coffee Table Bamboo Glass
Brass Tray Coffee Table Bamboo Glass
H 16.75 in W 53.5 in D 35 in
Georg Jensen 296 Handcrafted Sterling Silver Tray
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
This round tray with handles from 1918 is in the Art Nouveau style. The grape details on the
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Art Nouveau Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Bamboo and Simulated Delft Bed Tray
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
over your lap for food and drinks or for reading The main body of the tray is made in bamboo and the
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Bamboo

Birmingham Guild Arts & Crafts Copper Paten or Tray
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
tray shaped dish may be a communion paten and it has impressed makers marks reading The Birmingham
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Vintage 1910s English Arts and Crafts Serving Pieces

Materials

Copper

An oak tray from H.M.S. Cambridge
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An oak tray from H.M.S. Cambridge, of rectangular form, the carrying handles with turned silver
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Antique Early 1900s European Nautical Objects

Materials

Oak

An oak tray from H.M.S. Cambridge
An oak tray from H.M.S. Cambridge
H 3.75 in W 21 in D 14.5 in
Modernist Sterling Silver and Rosewood Coffee or Tea Set with Tray
Located in Cincinnati, OH
covered sugar bowl come complete with their own ovoid tray while the entire set rests on a large
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Series01 Floor Lamp, Drink Tray, Putty Leather, Polished Unlacquered Brass
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
Solid machined brass in polished unlacquered finish, adjustable height drink tray with recessex hex
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2010s American Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Silver Plate "Cobra" tray With Lapis Lazuli & Malachite by Los Castillo, Mexico
By Los Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the remarkable Silver Plate "Cobra" Tray, a true masterpiece infused with elegance and
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Silver Plate

Enrique Garcel Mid-Century Modern Lacquered Goatskin Pagoda Style Bar Tray
By Enrique Garcel
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Mid-Century Modern bar tray was handmade in Colombia, circa 1980. It features a
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Vintage 1980s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Goatskin

Art Deco Glass Mirror and Chrome Dresser or Barware Tray, France 1940s
Located in Atlanta, GA
a frosted geometric design all around and a monogram engraved in the center reading "JR." The tray
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Series01 Floor Lamp, Drink Tray, Ash Gray Leather, Dark Patinated Brass
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
Solid machined brass in dark patinated brass finish, adjustable height drink tray with recessex hex
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2010s American Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Untitled Side Table 3.0 Polished Brass Triangular Accent, End or Drink Tray
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
angle of the triangle can be mirrored. Petite sized to pull up next to a sofa or reading chair; well
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2010s American Bauhaus End Tables

Materials

Brass

Solid Ebonized Oak Wood and Brass Tray for Barware or Ottoman Display or Jewelry
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
We made this modern ebonized oak wood and brass tray for lazy Sundays spent reading the paper with
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2010s American Organic Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Untitled Side Table 2.0 Dark Patinated Brass Small Round Accent, End, Drink Tray
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
up next to a sofa or reading chair; well suited as a drink tray or book Stand. All material finishes
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2010s American Bauhaus End Tables

Materials

Brass

Regency Mahogany Library Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
the top as writing surfaces or be used as book supports for reading. Underneath the top there are
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Library Table
Regency Mahogany Library Table
H 27.25 in W 30 in D 30 in
Antique Naughty Risque Double Sided Bronze Dish, 1900s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Double sided bronze 'ass' (ash) - tray featuring a reading young naked woman. On the reverse we see
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Antique Early 1900s European Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Antique Naughty Risque Double Sided Bronze Dish, 1900s
Antique Naughty Risque Double Sided Bronze Dish, 1900s
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H 0.79 in W 6.5 in D 3.15 in
Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Complete with Candle Sticks and Reading Rail  From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
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H 7.3 in W 19 in D 11 in
Large Teak British Campaign Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Nantucket, MA
. Brass straps on corners, bun feet and iron latches and handles. The interior has a tray with
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Mid-20th Century European Campaign Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Mid- Century Modern Two-Tier Table Floor Lamp
Located in Plainview, NY
rectangular base holding one cherry wood table / tray. The second shelf / tray is made of thick fiberglass
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

18th Century Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Etagere Stand with Drawer
Located in Doylestown, PA
mortise part is cleverly hidden. The tray form top has two sturdy, carved handles and back lip edge. The
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Renaissance Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Fly By Imperial Airways Paris Prague
Located in London, GB
and reading a newspaper, a waiter carrying glasses on a tray, a sailor waving and two men walking by
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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Rustic Distressed Maple Cockfighting Betting or Sporting Chair Tri-Leg Base
Located in Topeka, KS
sporting chair comprised of a solid maple frame with a saddle seat, elevated tray or armrest, and a tri-leg
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Early 20th Century Unknown Rustic Chairs

Materials

Rope, Maple

Antique Painted Table Coffer, Dated 1915
Located in Dallas, TX
a stylish monogram reading “MH”. Animals and nature’s bounty are prevailing themes throughout the
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Early 20th Century European Renaissance Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Painted Table Coffer, Dated 1915
Antique Painted Table Coffer, Dated 1915
H 17.25 in W 23.375 in D 11 in
Compass Writing Desk Bureau by Pedro Miralles Claver for Punt Mobles, circa 1990
Located in Barcelona, Cataluna
in Spain in cherry wood. Elevating work table with a rolling tray with storage space and a small
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1990s European Post-Modern Desks

Materials

Cherry

Vintage Solid Brass Table Lamp and Candelabra
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of
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Mid-20th Century Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Antique French Ledet et fils Louis XV Ladies Sewing Work Table Dressing Vanity
Located in Forney, TX
divided tray, faux drawer front with wooden escutcheon, above a sewing / work bin, gently curved scalloped
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Modernist Sterling Silver & Rosewood Tea & Coffee Service, Mexico, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
superb workmanship and consists of a tray, a coffee pot, a tea pot, a hot milk or chocolate pot, a sugar
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Rare 18th Century George III Mahogany Irish Wolf Foot Tripod Table, Circa 1760
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and possibly unique mid-18th-century George III mahogany tray-top tripod table, Circa 1760
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Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Art Deco Revival Translucent Channeled Curvilinear Ashtray/Bowl Signed Rosenthal
By Rosenthal
Located in New York, NY
-Century Modern to contemporary. While it is a perfectly functional bowl/ ash tray/ catch all, it is also
Category

Vintage 1980s German Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Glass

Hollywood Regency Style Coffee Table in Giltwood & Antique Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
reading materials, decorative items, or even a tray of delectable treats for your guests to enjoy. Its
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Vintage 1980s American Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Original Vintage Travel Poster The Continent LMS Southern Railways Art Deco GWR
Located in London, GB
awning, ladies in fashionable dresses and men in suits, drinking and reading the newspaper with a waiter
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Signed Mid 19th C. Edo/Meiji Period Miniature Lacquer Stacking Cabinet, Japan
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
The highly decorated tray in the form of a table frames a series of three stacking boxes, a further
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

French Bar Cart Serving Trolley Brass Vintage
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of
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Mid-20th Century Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Encrier
Located in Forney, TX
- inkstand) dating to the 19th century, featuring bronze dore sculpture of a winged putto reading from a
Category

Antique 19th Century Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique 1800s Drop Leaf Serving Cart Sideboard
Located in Lake Worth, FL
For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of
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Antique Late 18th Century Rustic Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
with a scroll banner reading Durham House, the original commission for the box. The exterior is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
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H 11.4 in W 15 in D 9.65 in
Antique Verger's Table Top Desk, English, Oak, Ecclesiastical, William III, 1700
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
lid decorated with press stud initials reading L.P. Trio of internal drawers sit above the generous
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Antique Late 17th Century British More Desk Accessories

Materials

Oak

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
section lined in Satinwood with two glass inkwells and a pen tray with further storage. The secret spring
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Untitled Side Table 1.0 Dark Patinated Brass Small Accent, End or Drink Stand
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
pull up next to a sofa or reading chair; works well as a drink tray or book stand. Every product is
Category

2010s American Bauhaus End Tables

Materials

Brass

Untitled Side Table 1.0 "Smoke" Patinated Brass Small Accent, End or Drink Stand
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
pull up next to a sofa or reading chair; works well as a drink tray or book Stand. Every product is
Category

2010s American Bauhaus End Tables

Materials

Brass

Untitled Side Table Polished Unlacquered Brass Small Accent, End or Drink Stand
By Adam Otlewski
Located in Ozone Park, NY
pull up next to a sofa or reading chair; works well as a drink tray or book stand. Every product is
Category

2010s American Bauhaus End Tables

Materials

Brass

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Reading Tray For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic reading tray available at 1stDibs. A reading tray — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 112 options for an antique or vintage reading tray now, or shop our selection of 24 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reading tray, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each reading tray bearing mid-century modern, Victorian or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. Adam Otlewski, Alabama Sawyer and Bruno Mathsson each produced at least one beautiful reading tray that is worth considering.

How Much is a Reading Tray?

Prices for a reading tray can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $249 and can go as high as $58,506, while the average can fetch as much as $2,310.