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French Decoupage Lacquered Metal Match Book Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A decoupaged and lacquered metal match book holder, circa mid-late 19th Century, France.
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Book Holder
Materials
Metal
Antique Mission Oak & Brass Arts & Crafts Folding Bookends Book Holder Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Mission Oak & Brass Arts & Crafts Folding Bookends Book Holder Stand. Item features solid
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 5.5 in W 15 in D 6.5 in
Mid 19th Century Tunbridge Ware Book Holder of Eridge Castle ca 1850 England
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid 19th century tunbridge ware book holder of historic Eridge Castle in East Sussex England. This
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Book Holder
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
H 0.5 in W 8.25 in D 5.75 in
Victorian Walnut Book Holder Slide Case with Porcelain Plaques
Located in Staffordshire, GB
A quality Burr Walnut Book Slide which extends depending on the amount of books needed having very
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Walnut
Black, Starr & Frost Rare Sterling Silver & Wood Book Holder Shelf
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in New York, NY
Rare Black, Starr & Frost sterling silver and mahogany wood bookshelf or holder, with an adjustable
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Early 20th Century American Antique Book Holder
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
WMF. An Aesthetic Movement Copper Chamber Candlestick in the Dr C Dresser Style
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
WMF. An Aesthetic Movement Copper Chamber Candlestick and match book holder in the Dr C Dresser
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Early 1900s German Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Holder
Materials
Copper
Victorian Era Sculpted & Painted Rattan Magazine Book Stand
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Spectacular Victorian "stick and ball" era molded and sculpted rattan magazine or book holder
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century French Iron Gilt Painted Lyre Book Stand Music Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
! Crafted in France circa 1920 and made of iron, the book holder sits on four small scroll feet decorated
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Book Holder
Materials
Iron
Art Deco Era Sterling Silver Personal Travel Ashtray & Match Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Art Deco Era Sterling Silver smoke set, an ashtray and match book holder, made for personal use
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Book Holder
Materials
Sterling Silver
George III Satinwood And Tulipwood Work Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular adjustable top with removable book holder. Adjustable fire screen and drawer and slide
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1790s English George III Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century French Carved Mahogany Folding Bible Book Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
mahogany, the Classic book holder sits on round feet over a rectangular base. The stand features a center
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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Book Holder
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century French Folding Bamboo Magazine Rack
Located in Dallas, TX
Keep your newspapers and magazines organized and neat in this elegant antique folding book holder
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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Asian Wood Bucket
Located in Sheffield, MA
-- firewood/kindling storage, magazine or book holder, or rolled up towels or paper products in a beach house
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Early 20th Century Asian Rustic Antique Book Holder
Materials
Iron
Regency Bookcase, James Winter & Sons
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4749, exceptional Regency rosewood bookcase, having adjustable leather top with removable book
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19th Century English Regency Antique Book Holder
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century French Gothic Forged Iron Two-Side Music Stand with Fleur-de-Lys
Located in Dallas, TX
Place your Bible or music book on this antique, double-side stand from France. Crafted, circa 1880
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 66 in W 17 in D 14 in
Blue Enamel Water Bucket with Wire and Wooden Handle, Austria, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
/kindling storage, magazine or book holder, or rolled up towels or paper products in a beach house or
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1910s Austrian Folk Art Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wrought Iron
A Brass European Tabletop Shtender Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
back stand and lower book holder mirroring the delicate openwork foliate motifs, ensuring a cohesive
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Early 1900s European Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Book Slide Bookcase Holder Nineteenth Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Extremely well-constructed English Victorian Bookslide of good size proportions, mid Nineteenth Century, of outstanding quality and condition. The adjustable base raised on a plai...
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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Mahogany
H 7.25 in W 16 in D 6 in
19th Century Italian Baroque Carved Giltwood Book Stand Holy Bible Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
Place your Bible on this antique, baroque book stand. Crafted in Italy circa 1880, the lectern sits
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Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Book Holder
Materials
Giltwood
H 13.5 in W 15 in D 11.25 in
Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
height, 79cm to the top of the book holder tabs
Width:- 140cm
Depth:- 80cm
Legroom height:- 62cm
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1860s English High Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Hardwood
H 31.11 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in Long Island City, NY
the center drawer opening to a hidden leather book holder, bronze mounts consisting of falling flowers
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 48 in W 61 in D 32 in
Arts School Bench
Located in Greenwich, CT
pencil holders and book slots. Attractive form with curved arms, flared legs and bookslots below seat. A
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Early 20th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Antique Book Holder
Materials
Oak
19th C Regency English Mahogany Adjustable Reading Writing Table
Located in Savannah, GA
mechanism to adjust the tray. The slanted book rest with pen holder can stand or lay flat
Original
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Very Fine George III Hand Blown and Cut Crystal Ten Light Chandelier
Located in Southall, GB
Halswell House in Somerset. The Domesday book of 1086 lists the holder of the more Halswell as Roger
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19th Century English George III Antique Book Holder
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
19th Century English Mahogany Extending Folio or Architect's Table
Located in Richmond, VA
also has the ability to tilt to a 45 degree angle. There is a removable holder for your book and three
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19th Century English Antique Book Holder
Materials
Mahogany
Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand
Located in London, GB
seated or standing desk. The tabletop is shallow and features a book or paper holder to read from in the
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wood
Wonderful 18th c. Italian carved and gilded wooden book holder
Located in Queenstown, MD
Wonderful 18th c. Italian carved and gilded wooden book holder
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Book Holder
Lovely Art Deco Book Holders Signed Becquerel, Paris, circa 1920
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A lovely Art Deco book holders signed Becquerel, Paris, circa 1920. A lovely polychrome patinated
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Book Holder
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Neoclassic Expanding Bookends
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish anch chic expandable book holder will make a statement with its form and use of
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Antique Book Holder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved walnut book holder with red silk velvet detail, circa 1700's.
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18th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Book Holder
Materials
Walnut, Velvet
Bronze Art Nouveau Book Holder
Located in Water Mill, NY
Bronze Art Nouveau Book Holder that pulls out from 14"-24"
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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Early 20th Century Brass & Stained Glass Folding / Expanding Book Holder C.1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century brass & stained glass folding / expanding book holder C.1910
Beautiful Art
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 4.5 in W 13 in D 6.5 in
Antique Oak Wood Arts & Crafts Expandable Book Holder Rack Bookends
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Oak Wood Arts & Crafts Expandable Book Holder Rack Bookends. Item features an expanding
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Book Holder
Materials
Oak
Antique Victorian Coromandel Writing Book Holder Box, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
A very fine antique Victorian Coromandel personal book holder Made by Martin & Co Cheltenham
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1860s British Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wood
Fine Quality English Carlton House Desk in Mahogany Book Holder and Leather 1920
By Maple & Co.
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
and good condition. Features a flip out book holder under the leather writing surface.
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1920s English Sheraton Antique Book Holder
Materials
Mahogany
H 39.25 in W 61 in D 33 in
Antique Walnut Wood Book Holder, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
skullcap. Beneath the book shelf, is a reclining putti in a foliate setting holding flowers in his hand
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17th Century Dutch Antique Book Holder
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Carved Oak And Walnut Book Holder
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular with 3/4 gallery carved on the outside with a central lion flanked soldiers. Interior with walnut over two drawers. Bun feet. Meant to be placed on a desk with the back f...
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1870s European Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Antique Victorian Coromandel Writing Personal Book Holder, 19th C
Located in London, GB
A very fine antique Victorian Coromandel personal book holder attributed to the world famous London
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1870s English Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wood
Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Match Book Holder / Striker, 1929
By Albert Carter
Located in Bath, GB
match book that sits inside (this has to be removed for shipping). Under the book is where the full
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Book Holder
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
H 2.5 in W 1.63 in D 0.38 in
1895 Antique Josiah Anstice Columbia Dictionary Stand Iron Oak Music Book Bible
Located in Dayton, OH
featuring ornate wrought iron pedestal base and quartersawn oak book holder. Circa 1895.
Measures: 24" x
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Iron
H 36 in W 24 in D 24 in
1930s Mahogany and Cast Iron Adjustable Library Book Stand
Located in New York, NY
1930s adjustable height cast iron library stand, with articulating mechanism and book holder.
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Book Holder
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century French Adjustable Brass Table Book Stand or Music Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
! Crafted in France circa 1920 and made of bronze, the book holder sits on four small round feet and
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 3.5 in W 11.5 in D 10 in
Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Coromandel Library Book Trough Bookcase Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
library adjustable table book holder, made by renowned Furniture Makers and Retailer Chamberlain King
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19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 16.25 in D 7.25 in
1883 Antique Victorian Cast Iron Quartersawn Oak Music Book Bible Lectern Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
iron pedestal base and quartersawn oak book holder. New York, circa 1880s.
Measures: 15" x 15" x 44
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1880s Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Iron
H 44 in W 15 in L 44 in
French 19th Century Mahogany Revolving Book Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
outfitted with an adjustable book holder and a wooden platform that swings out to hold a candle. When lifted
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19th Century French Other Antique Book Holder
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Mahogany And Ebony Inlaid Reading Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Ratcheted book holder over a turned support , tripartite legs , brass casters.
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19th Century British Regency Antique Book Holder
Antique Cast Iron and Oak Wood Adjustable Dictionary Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
Cast Iron Dictionary stand with unusual nickel plated support column and adjustable oak book holder.
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19th Century American Antique Book Holder
Early 20th Century French Carved Walnut Folding Table Book Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
1920, and built of walnut, the Classic book holder sits on square feet over a rectangular base; it has
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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Book Holder
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Carved Pine and Oak Lectern Book Stand with Plaque of Origin
Located in Dallas, TX
, the adjustable pine and oak book stand sits on a four-leg pedestal; it features a swivel book holder
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Mid-19th Century French Rustic Antique Book Holder
Materials
Oak, Pine
H 59 in W 16 in L 59 in
Art Deco Bronze Bookends with Black Marble Bases
Located in IT
Art Deco bronze book holders with marble bases. Very detailed and finely made little bronze
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Book Holder
Materials
Marble, Bronze
George III Mahogany Adjustable Reading or Music Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
book holder, resting on a turned standard with a brass height adjustment knob supported by a down swept
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Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Coromandel Library Book Trough Bookcase Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Library Adjustable Table Book Holder, firmly attributed to renowned Furniture Makers and Retailer
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19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 14.5 in D 6 in
Antique Irish Killarney Lakes Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Slide Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Extremely Rare Irish Inlaid Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Holder, mid to late Nineteenth
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Early 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Mahogany
H 4.75 in W 15.25 in D 4.5 in
Arts & Crafts Menu Podium, Maître d' Stand with Reading Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
character, it is tilted and a good size to hold menus with a light above the book holder
The Stand is set
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Book Holder
Materials
Pine
Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Bookstand with Bass Knobs
Located in Dallas, TX
This unusual, antique book holder was created in France circa 1920. The wooden music stand with a
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
18th Century Polychromed Table Lectern from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
. This elegant Italian tabletop book holder will highlight any surface it is placed upon.
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of Antique Marble and Gilt Bronze Tazzas from France, circa 1870
Located in Dallas, TX
side. This allows them to be used as book holders as well as decorative objects. The motifs on the gilt
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Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Book Holder
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century French Two-Side Forged Iron Music Stand Lectern with Fleur-de-Lys
Located in Dallas, TX
Place your Bible or music book on this antique, double-side stand from France. Crafted, circa 1880
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 61.75 in W 21.5 in D 18.5 in
Art Deco Decorative Panther and Black White Marble Base Animal Sculpture, 1930s
Located in IT
. Perfect as a decorative object in a book case as a book holder, it perfectly suits a console, a table or a
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Book Holder
Materials
Marble
H 7.09 in W 17.33 in D 5.52 in
19th Century French Brass Bible Stand with Champlevé Medallions and Gilt Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant, antique bible stand was crafted in France, circa 1870. The ornate, adjustable book
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Late 19th Century French Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 15 in W 15.25 in D 14 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique book holder you’re looking for. Each antique book holder for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Your living room may not be complete without an antique book holder — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique book holder made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Rococo — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique book holder over the years, but those crafted by Tiffany & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Antique Book Holder?
Prices for an antique book holder start at $193 and top out at $9,750 with the average selling for $1,025.
Questions About Antique Book Holder
- What is a book holder?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A book holder is a stand that supports books so they stay open to be read aloud or to hold a page. A variety of book holders, book stands and books can be found on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.