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Antique English Coromandel Bronze Mounted Book Holder
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is a rare and striking little book holder, with beautiful coromandel wood and brass mounts. It
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Late 19th Century European Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Book Holder
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
H 0.5 in W 8.25 in D 5.75 in
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...
Category
1870s European Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Oak, 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
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
Category
1790s English George III Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Antique Rococo German Porcelain Candlesticks Holders with Putti, Pair
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of antique German white porcelain candlestick holders, in the Rococo style, circa
Category
1880s German Rococo Antique Book Holder
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Parson's Candle Holder, English Silver Plate Nozzle, Ink Well, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
leather protective pad
This is a charming antique parson's candle holder, perfect for illuminating a book
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Book Holder
Materials
Silver Plate
H 6.89 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
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
19th Century Italian Baroque Carved Polychrome & Giltwood Adjustable Book Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Display your Bible on this antique adjustable polychrome and gilt free standing book holder
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Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Book Holder
Materials
Giltwood
H 8 in W 16 in D 12.5 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Rustic Antique Book Holder
Materials
Iron
Pair of Mogens Ballin Bronze Candlesticks Model B12
By Mogens Ballin
Located in Valby, 84
177 in the book about Mogens Ballin called Mogens Ballin Værksted, the book was published by Vejen
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Early 1900s Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver 5-Light Monumental Repousse Candelabra
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
brand for jewelry, gemstones, and silver. In 1845, Tiffany was a pioneer when it launched the Blue Book
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Early 1900s American Antique Book Holder
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Tall Empire silver plate Candelabras by JG Galle - early 19th century
By Gérard-Jean Galle
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
de Fontainebleau, listed in a book dedicated to bronze items that came into the castle under Emperor
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze, Silver Plate
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H 15.56 in W 10.63 in D 5.24 in
French Pair of Red Patinated Turned Wood Parisian Theater Candlesticks 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
similar to an 18th century book binding paper and each has a white paper label with a stamp representing a
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Book Holder
Materials
Wood
Pair of Early 19th Century Triton Candlesticks Storm Lanterns by Wood & Caldwell
By Wood & Caldwell
Located in London, GB
, among others.
According to the description of the firm in the above mentioned book:
Enoch Wood was
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19th Century English Regency Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 21.26 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
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
Antique Georgian English Brass Side-Eject Candlesticks, Pair
Located in Downingtown, PA
Book American, English and European Fifteenth Century through 1850' by Peter, Nancy and Herbert
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Staffordshire Figure of Male Triton John Flaxman by Wood Caldwell 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
removable single candle holder.
Height: (entire overall as shown in image one) 10” (25.25cm). Width: (at
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19th Century English Regency Antique Book Holder
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pair of Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Candlesticks from 1903
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
a pioneer when it launched the Blue Book, which at the time was the first mail-order catalog to be
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Book Holder
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
Antique 17th Century Dutch or English Bronze Candlestick Candleholder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
: The Brass Book by Peter, Nancy and Herbert Schiffer; pp: 180-181.
Date:
1690
Overall Condition:
It
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17th Century Unknown Dutch Colonial Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
Magnificent Pair of English Regency Figural Candlesticks in the Manner of Hope
Located in London, GB
basket weave decoration is illustrated in the same book on a Paul Storr fruit basket carrying Hope's arms
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Early 19th Century English Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 10.5 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Incised Pair of 17th Century Ottoman Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
are virtually identical to the one pictured on page 56, figure 61, in the book “Old Domestic Base
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17th Century Turkish Moorish Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
19th century Meissen Porcelain Candelabras figurine white and Blue Union, a Pair
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
visible with the bare eye
Literature Das blau des konigs page 242
The book isn't included in the sale
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19th Century German Baroque Revival Antique Book Holder
Materials
Porcelain
H 19.6 in W 9.4 in D 9.4 in
Georg Jensen Monumental Dolphin 830 Silver Candelabra No. 224 Very Rare #6324
By Georg Jensen
Located in Big Bend, WI
of art.
A similar example can be seen in the book GEORG JENSEN HOLLOWARE, The Silver Fund
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1920s Danish Art Deco Antique Book Holder
Materials
Silver
H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in
Antique 17th Century Dutch or English Bronze Candlestick/Candleholder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
.
Reference: The Brass Book by Peter, Nancy and Herbert Schiffer; pp: 180-181.
Date:
1690
Overall
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17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Very Large Baluster Candelabras, Signed Eugène Hazart
By Eugene Hazart
Located in Paris, FR
18th century works. In 1884, he appears in the suppliers' book of Pannier Frères, who runs the famous
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1860s French Louis XVI Antique Book Holder
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Tiffany & Co. 1902 New York Art Nouveau Pair of Convertible Candelabras Sterling
By Tiffany & Co., Charles L. Tiffany
Located in Miami, FL
& Ellis. The first of the Tiffany "Blue Book" catalogs appeared in 1845 and with it the first indications
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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Book Holder
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 13.6 in W 12.5 in D 5.3 in
Pair of Empire Bronze Three Branched Candelabras
By Percier & Fontaine
Located in Paris, FR
de Groeber’s book, decorative arts in Europe, 1790-1850 (p. 171). Finally, three other pairs are in
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1810s Empire Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
Pair 19th Century French Bronze Sphinx on Verde Antico Marble Bases
Located in Stamford, CT
to be used as book ends. These make a handsome pair of book holders or eye- catching decorative
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Book Holder
Materials
Marble, Bronze
18th Century Italian Book Slant/Holder
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century. Italian book slant/holder. Retains a distressed old green paint and gilt finish. Good
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Book Holder
Materials
Gesso, Paint, Wood
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
Category
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 GB
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
French 19th Century Lutrin - Book Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very handsome 19th century French Double Sided Lutrin - Book Stand. Beautifully crafted in iron
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Holder
Materials
Iron
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in New York, NY
, with the center drawer opening to a hidden leather book holder, bronze mounts consisting of falling
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
H 48 in W 61 in D 32 in
Korean White Ceramic Brush Holder Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Korean white porcelain brush holder in floral pattern with cutout design from late
Category
19th Century Korean Other Antique Book Holder
Materials
Ceramic
Korean White Ceramic Brush Holder Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely Korean white porcelain brush holder with carved relief design from late Joseon dynasty
Category
19th Century Korean Other Antique Book Holder
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Korean Ceramic Brush Holder Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare Korean porcelain brush holder in Banana Leaves pattern from late Joseon dynasty circa 19th
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19th Century Korean Other Antique Book Holder
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Gentleman's Money Clip, German, Leather, Pocket Coin Holder, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman’s money clip. A German, leather and silver plated pocket coin holder
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Silver Plate
H 0.6 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in
Music or Book Stand 19thc American Chippendale Style Mahogany on Tripod Base
By Palmer
Located in Savannah, GA
This unique floor-standing adjustable mahogany stand could accommodate both music or a book
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Early 19th Century American Chippendale Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
H 46 in W 21 in D 21 in
Antique Book Press with 4 Drawer Stone Top Flat Art File Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A working antique iron book press which sits atop a four drawer art storage cabinet with two brass
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19th Century Rustic Antique Book Holder
Materials
Stone, Iron, Brass
Rare Japanese Meiji Period circa 1870 Pair of Bronze Dragon Candlestick Holders
Located in GB
Meiji bronze candlestick holders wrapped with dragons circa 1870
A lovely decorative pair, each
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1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bronze
H 9.65 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
Mahogany top with removeable book rest,
Top lifts
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Book Holder
Materials
Mahogany
Burtles, Tate & Co Victorian 1890's Vaseline/Uranium Glass Pulpit Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
, opalescent, crimped rim, and tubular yellow green glass flower holder. An almost identical vase is shown in
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1890s British Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Regency Rosewood Music Stand
Located in Essex, MA
With hinged trellis adjustable holder and hinged folding book rest raised on a reeded support
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Book Holder
Materials
Rosewood
Aesthetical Movement Tiger Bamboo Wall Mirror W/ Organizing
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique 1900 Aesthetical Movement tiger bamboo wall mirror with holder. The mirror features an oval
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Early 1900s American Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Bamboo
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
A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
it's own lift-out lid, one with a pin cushion, one with a thimble holder and one containing a needle
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Holder
Materials
Paper
H 7.21 in W 9.65 in D 7.21 in
Antique Quality Oak Stationary Box, Campaign Box, Scotland 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
front open to reveal storage for letters and envelopes
With a pen holder at the bottom
On the inside
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19th Century Scottish 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
Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Pair of Bedside Tables in Mahogany
Located in Dallas, TX
style from every angle! The polished nightstands with gorgeous book-matched flame mahogany door fronts
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Book Holder
Materials
Brass
Antique Regency circa 1820 Brown Leather Faux Books Shot Glass Drinks Bar Set
Located in GB
faux books shot glass holder bar set.
A very rare and good-looking hidden bar set, this piece is
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1820s English Regency Antique Book Holder
Materials
Faux Leather, Glass
H 5.12 in W 7.29 in D 4.93 in
19th Century English Mahogany Extending Folio or Architect's Table
Located in Charleston, SC
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
Sarreguemines Strasbourg Pattern Hand Painted Faïence Asparagus Plate
By Sarreguemines
Located in Philadelphia, PA
raised shell like design that borders the rim of the sauce holder, as well as the inner and outer rims of
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Book Holder
Materials
Earthenware
The Plain Gangster - Early 20th Century British Illustration by Rex Whistler
Located in London, GB
Mex and BT Advertising Collection;
Sotheby’s, Olympia, 10 September 2003, lot 36;
Abbott & Holder
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Book Holder
Materials
Ink
Cartier Paris 1925 Art Deco Enamel Vanity Case In 18 Kt Yellow Gold & Moonstones
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
, and a lipstick holder.
The complete case components are a beveled mirror, a powder compartment, a
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Book Holder
Materials
Moonstone, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
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W 1.65 in D 0.49 in L 3.35 in
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
Swedish Modern, Multifunctional Shelves in Solid Pine, Late 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
, Stockholm. The Architect was Gustaf Dahl.
On the top 3 floors of the original building, in the book
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1870s Swedish Brutalist Antique Book Holder
Materials
Pine
H 4.73 in W 31.5 in D 11.82 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.
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