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Antique Bookstands

19th Century Bookstand
Located in High Point, NC
19th century bookstand from England made from rosewood. The handles are hand-turned along with the
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookstands

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Rosewood

Antique 19th Century Bookstand
19th Century Bookstand
H 12.25 in W 19.5 in D 18 in
Antique English Revolving Bookstand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Revolving bookstands remain as popular as ever!.  
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Late 19th Century English Antique Bookstands

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Wood

Antique English Revolving Bookstand
Antique English Revolving Bookstand
H 30.5 in W 20 in D 20 in
Sculptural Bookstand by Giffen & Giffen
By Giffen & Giffen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A unique and sculptural bookstand made almost entirely of long patinated copper-plated steel rods
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1850s American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

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Steel

19th Century Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century mahogany revolving bookstand / bookcase, the moulded edge top and bottom section
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1880s British Victorian Antique Bookstands

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Mahogany

Georgian Burled Walnut Small Table bookstand
Located in Toronto, CA
Petite Burled walnut bookstand. This lovely table has a scalloped oval surface in burled walnut. It
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Early 19th Century Antique Bookstands

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Wood, Walnut

Four Sided Carved Oak English Bookstand
Located in Wilson, NC
The top of this carved oak bookstand has a carved edge molding. The three support columns on each
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1880s English Antique Bookstands

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Oak

Antique Four Sided Carved Oak English Bookstand
Four Sided Carved Oak English Bookstand
H 35 in W 22.38 in D 22 in
Howard & Sons Rosewood Revolving Bookstand Table
Located in Essex, MA
Square with serpentine edge. conforming lower shelf with spindles and book storage. Raised on saber legs and casters. Signed in celluloid plaque Howard & Sons. London.
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1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Bookstands

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Brass

19TH Century Petite Bookstand / Letter Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The open top supports books, the bottom drawers for letters, stationery, etc. Rich mahogany finish with satinwood banding.
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19th Century English Antique Bookstands

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Wood

A Regency rosewood bookstand attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency rosewood bookstand attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with a gallery of turned
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1810s English Regency Antique Bookstands

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Rosewood

George III Style Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Located in Essex, MA
Two-tier with each section revolving, leather book spines alternating with shelving.
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1760s Great Britain (UK) George III Antique Bookstands

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Mahogany

Early 20th Century Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bookstand
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant Edwardian bookstand, circa 1900, made from mahogany with fan inlaid decoration
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Bookstands

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Boxwood, Mahogany

French Late Neoclassic Walnut Folding Bookstand, mid 19th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
constructed entirely of walnut and shaped on every part this bookstand is sturdy when open also
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Bookstands

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Walnut

Charming Small Bookstand in Maple with Intarsia Decor, 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
A Charming Small Bookstand made of Maple Wood with Intarsia Decor, 19th Century. This bookstand
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19th Century European Antique Bookstands

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Maple

English Library Bookstand of Walnut from the Edwardian Era
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English two-tiered book trough or library book stand of walnut, from the Edwardian era, featuring a canted upper tier over a flat bottom tier enclosed by a brass grille, w...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Bookstands

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Metal, Brass

Antique Book Companion, English, Walnut, Rotary Bookstand, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book companion. An English, walnut rotary bookstand, dating to the Edwardian
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Bookstands

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Walnut

Italian Antique Wooden Bookstand with Finely Worked Brass Insert, Late 1600
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique Wooden bookstand with finely worked brass insert, late 1600 Wooden bookstand
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Late 17th Century Italian Antique Bookstands

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Brass

20th Century French Pair of Wooden Bookstands in Clogs Shape
Located in Sofia, BG
Very stabile pair of wooden handmade book stands with nice decoration. France, circa 1920.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Bookstands

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Wood

Mahogany and Brass Tabletop Bookstand, from a Parish-Hadley Design Commission
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., England, mahogany brass mounted rotating stand divided into four compartments, topped with a brass finial. A handsome addition to any desk, providing an interesting talking ...
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19th Century English Regency Antique Bookstands

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Brass

Gothic Arts & Crafts, Wrought Iron Bible, Bookstand, Lecturn, Maitre D Stand
By Samuel Yellin
Located in New York, NY
Wrought iron lecturn having an open work book rest with a Gothic cross, and an adjustable hooded light. The hood shade cane be raised or lowered and the bell form shade (11.25 in. di...
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Early 20th Century American Gothic Revival Antique Bookstands

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Wrought Iron

Antique Arts & Crafts Oak & Maple Wood Tambour Shutter Door Filing Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
key, adjustable tilt lectern bookstand top, 9 drawers, very unique antique filing cabinet. Circa 1900
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

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Maple, Oak

Antique 19th Century Black Forest Bear Adjustable Book Shelf / Book Rack Swiss
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
bears'' bookends hand carved Swiss. Gorgeous 19th century antique Black Forest bookstand with sliding
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bookstands

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Fruitwood

19th Century Italian Baroque Carved Polychrome & Giltwood Adjustable Book Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
bookstand is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns a rich two-tone polychrome and
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Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Bookstands

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Giltwood

Walnut & Mahogany Cockfighting Chair
Located in New York, NY
Chair frame & legs made of walnut, its backrest with a ratchetting Mahogany bookstand flanked by sliding
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1870s English Victorian Antique Bookstands

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Leather, Mahogany, Walnut

Walnut & Mahogany Cockfighting Chair
Walnut & Mahogany Cockfighting Chair
H 34 in W 32 in D 28.75 in
Antique & Rare, Wrought Iron Gothic Revival Floor Lectern / Bible and Book Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
to look at. Especially the quatrefoil symbols and the Christian cross in the bookstand itself
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Bookstands

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Iron, Wrought Iron

Large Antique Black Forest Owl Sculpture Book Rack with Sliding Owl Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
bookstand dates from circa 1880 and it is in truly excellent condition. The details in the carving and also
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bookstands

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Glass, Oak

Highly Decorative Pair of Hand-Carved Art Deco Era, Wooden Sitting Bear Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and nice quality carved sitting bear bookstands. These hand-carved bears with their
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookstands

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Metal

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Nye’s stock including a bookstand decorated with tropical birds and the use of such birds on boxes
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Bookstands

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Walnut, Satinwood, Ash, Boxwood

Jean-Gabriel Domergue (1889-1962) Paris, Les Bouquinistes, original drawing
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in Paris, FR
drawing a familiar parisian scene : people reading and buying books at the bookstands that you still can
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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Bookstands

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Carbon Pencil

Antique Hand Carved & Great Condition Swiss Black Forest Bear Book Rack Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
decorative bookstand with sliding and folding bookends is totally original and in perfect condition. It opens
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bookstands

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Wood

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Custom Made Lucite Oversized Coffee-table Book Stand for Taschen Sumos
By Iconic Design Gallery
Located in Miami, FL
Custom Made Lucite Oversized coffee-table book stand for Taschen Sumos This large, free-standing lucite book stand allows you to display and view oversized specialty books as seen a...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Antique Bookstands

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Brass

English 19th Century Regency Period Book Canterbury
Located in London, GB
Constructed in goncalo alves, with four divisions, the top rail of arc-en arbalette form, with turned dividers; the central support in the form of a stylised palm tree trunk; a singl...
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19th Century British Regency Antique Bookstands

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Brass

Large Set of 3 Antique Oak Globe Wernicke Bookcases
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A large set of 3 solid oak antique Globe Wernicke 7 section bookcases. Moulded cornice top above 5 glazed sections with original glass doors, original mechanism and original brass kn...
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Late 19th Century British Edwardian Antique Bookstands

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Brass

Large oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Solid oak Globe Wernicke bookcase. Back and bottom are always plywood in Globe Wernicke Bookcases. Completely made up of 15 stackable parts. Plinths are equipped with drawers. Comple...
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2010s Antique Bookstands

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Oak

Large oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Large oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase
H 87.01 in W 101.58 in D 13.78 in
Antique Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcase
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcase By Globe Wernicke USA, Circa 1900 Mahogany, with glass front doors and brass hardware. Measures: 33.75"W x 11.5"D x...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

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Brass

A Five Tier Barristers Mahogany Bookcase
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Flower Mound, TX
An exceptional quality early 20th century mahogany Globe-Wernicke five-tier barristers bookcase with glazed doors, and on a plinth base. This is a really nice piece with a Brass pl...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Bookstands

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Wood, Mahogany

Antique Two Tier Hand Carved Victorian Pokerwork Oak Library Book Table Bookcase
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1880 English Victorian two tier rotating book table with pokerwork top A very good looking, highly collectable and w...
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Bookstands

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Oak

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. Features include an acanthus leaf motif carved central shaft and knees on a tripod config...
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Early 19th Century American Chippendale Antique Bookstands

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Brass

Art Deco Three-Tiered Skyscraper Revolving Book Table, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Very stylish Art Deco English modernist revolving book table dating to the 1930s. A very fine example that can be used for multiple purposes, a centre, end, coffee table. With a ligh...
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookstands

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Walnut

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. Large Size and expandable to hold many pieces of your favorite reading Material. Comp...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Bookstands

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Brass

Antique Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcase
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcase By Globe Wernicke USA, Circa 1900 Mahogany, with glass front doors and brass hardware. Measures: 33.75"W x 11.5"D x...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

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Brass

English Burl Walnut Sheet Music Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An English sheet music stand made from burl walnut and copper. This sheet music stand is unique with its burl walnut table top and copper center which allows the top to swivel and be...
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19th Century English Other Antique Bookstands

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Copper

English Burl Walnut Sheet Music Stand
English Burl Walnut Sheet Music Stand
H 40.75 in W 22 in D 22 in
Antique English Mahogany Revolving Bookcase, Circa 1870-1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany revolving bookcase, Circa 1870-1880.
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1870s English Antique Bookstands

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Mahogany

Large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Large solid oak Globe Wernicke bookcase consisting of 36 stackable parts. Bottoms and back are from plywood like all Globe Wernicke Bookcases Drawers in the base. Completely in per...
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2010s Indonesian Antique Bookstands

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Oak

Large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
H 98.43 in W 203.15 in D 13.78 in
Glasgow School. George Walton style of. Arts & Crafts oak magazine & book rack.
By George Walton
Located in London, GB
Glasgow School. Style of George Walton. An Arts and Crafts oak magazine and book rack with pierced oval carry handle to the top and opposing shaped upper sides with a book trough to ...
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

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Oak

Annie Leibovitz Sumo, Keith Haring Collector's Edition
By Annie Leibovitz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Edition: Keith Haring Sumo-size: 50.0 x 69.0 cm (19.7 x 27.2 in.), 476 pages, hardcover (incl. six fold-outs) with supplement book (INT-Edition) and bookstand designed by Marc New...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Bookstands

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Paper

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Revolving Bookstand
Located in Toronto, ON
Unusual antique revolving Bookstand in mahogany inlaid with satinwood.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Bookstands

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Wood

Antique Revolving Bookstand
Revolving Bookstand
H 33.5 in W 19.5 in D 19.5 in
Antique Bookstand
Located in San Antonio, TX
An antique arts and crafts period book stand.
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

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Metal

Antique Bookstand
Antique Bookstand
H 35 in W 22 in D 22 in
Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
Mahogany revolving bookstand A late 19th to early 20th century mahogany revolving bookstand on
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Late 19th Century British Edwardian Antique Bookstands

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Mahogany

Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
H 41.3 in W 19 in D 19 in
Shapland & Petter Revolving Bookstand
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
A late 19th century desk or tabletop mahogany revolving bookstand by Shapland & Petter. The
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1890s English Antique Bookstands

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Mahogany

Shapland & Petter Revolving Bookstand
Shapland & Petter Revolving Bookstand
H 12.8 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
19th Century Original American Bookstand
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century original American bookstand with adjustable height.
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Bookstands

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Metal

Regency Mahogany Double-Sided Bookstand
Located in New York, NY
A Regency mahogany double-sided bookstand with three graduated shelves raised on a baluster support
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19th Century English Regency Antique Bookstands

Regency Mahogany Book Carrier / Bookstand
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Regency mahogany book carrier / bookstand of unusual form and large proportions; the centre section
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1820s English Regency Antique Bookstands

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Mahogany

French Walnut Dupond Adjustable Bookstand from 1920s
Located in Florence, IT
French walnut Dupond adjustable bookstand from 1920s This bookstand could be used like a side
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookstands

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Brass

19th Century Figured Walnut Book Stand with Twin Brass Handles
Located in London, west Sussex
This very handsome and excellent quality 19th century figured walnut bookstand features ornate
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Late 19th Century English Antique Bookstands

Materials

Brass

Mughal Qu'uran Stand
Located in London, GB
Folding bookstand veneered with rosewood, ivory and tortoiseshell The sides veneered with ivory
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18th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Bookstands

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Wood, Ivory

Mughal Qu'uran Stand
Mughal Qu'uran Stand
H 16.54 in D 8.67 in
1920s, French Bookstand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic wooden bookstand made in France in the 1920s. Three legged base. Large surface to display
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1920s French Antique Bookstands

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Metal

1920s, French Bookstand
1920s, French Bookstand
H 52 in W 19.25 in D 18.5 in
ANTIQUE RETICULATING BOOKSTAND
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ANTIQUE RETICULATING BOOKSTAND. INCREDIBLY WELL ENGINEERED AND BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. THIS
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19th Century Unknown Antique Bookstands

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Metal

ANTIQUE RETICULATING BOOKSTAND
ANTIQUE RETICULATING BOOKSTAND
H 43 in W 23 in D 23 in
1920s French Bookstand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic wooden bookstand made in France in the 1920s. Three legged base. Large surface to display
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1920s French Antique Bookstands

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Metal

1920s French Bookstand
1920s French Bookstand
H 18.5 in W 19.25 in L 18.5 in
19th c. Painted Bookstand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Painted and Carved Bookstand
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19th Century French Antique Bookstands

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Wood

19th c. Painted Bookstand
19th c. Painted Bookstand
H 12 in W 16 in D 12 in
Antique English Revolving Bookstand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Revolving Bookstand
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19th Century English Antique Bookstands

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Located in High Point, NC
English mahogany revolving bookstand. The top has a leather surface with a hand tooled border and
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Bookstands

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Leather, Mahogany

English Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Located in Hixson, TN
A very clean mahogany revolving bookstand with a presentation plaque. This stand, Georgian design
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1890s English Georgian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
English Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
H 37 in W 21.75 in D 21 in
18th Century Mahogany Bookstand
Located in Greenwich, CT
Wonderful and rare George II period solid mahogany library bookstand of excellent proportions
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Bookstands

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Mahogany Bookstand
18th Century Mahogany Bookstand
H 36 in W 27 in D 24 in
1920s English Revolving Bookstand
By James Phillips & Sons
Located in Hixson, TN
A fine inlaid mahogany revolving bookstand. Inlaid top, and trim around the top, pierced work on
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1920s English Edwardian Antique Bookstands

1920s English Revolving Bookstand
1920s English Revolving Bookstand
H 33.25 in W 20 in D 20 in
Antique French Wooden Bookstand
Located in High Point, NC
This antique wooden bookstand was made in France. The side panels feature elegantly contoured backs
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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Bookstands

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Oak

Antique French Wooden Bookstand
Antique French Wooden Bookstand
H 10.6 in W 17.3 in L 10.6 in
Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Edwardian antique mahogany revolving book stand in very nice condition having been recently polished by hand. Stands on elegant cabriole legs with centre support.
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1910s European Edwardian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
H 31.11 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
Scottish Bookstand of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome Scottish two-tiered book stand or library stand of mahogany, featuring a canted upper tier with three sections for octavo-sized books, attached to a bottom tier with simil...
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Early 20th Century Scottish Antique Bookstands

Scottish Bookstand of Mahogany
Scottish Bookstand of Mahogany
H 33.25 in W 22 in D 10 in
Antique English Mahogany Revolving Bookstand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany revolving bookstand, circa 1880.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Bookstands

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Carved Bookstand-Crowned Eagle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Finely carved giltwood bookstand depicting a double headed crowned eagle.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Bookstands

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Gold

18th centruy Italian Painted Bookstand
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century Italian bookstand painted in Venetian red, cream and black, and decorated with
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Wood

18th centruy Italian Painted Bookstand
18th centruy Italian Painted Bookstand
H 13 in W 14.5 in D 13.75 in
French Renaissance Pulpit Revolving Bookstand
Located in Hixson, TN
A very unique french Renaissance oak pulpit revolving bookstand. The column is set with raised
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19th Century French Antique Bookstands

19th Century English Bamboo Bookstand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Well detailed with a large "stick and ball" gallery - fitted with four shelves.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Bookstands

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

19th Century English Bamboo Bookstand
19th Century English Bamboo Bookstand
H 43 in W 19 in D 11.5 in
English Revolving Bookstand, Circa 1880
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A handsome cornice top stand with corner slats enclosing shelves on a castor base. A great display shelf or bookcase.
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19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Bookstands

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Brass

19th c. Painted and Gilded Bookstand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Painted and Gilded Bookstand
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19th Century Italian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Mahogany Occasional Table Bookstand
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian mahogany occasional table with a circular top and a revolving galleried section in the middle. It’s in very good original condition and I would date it to circa 188...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Bookstands

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Mahogany

Hand Forged Iron Bookstand, 18th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Strong presence in any room with an open book or sheet music displayed. Heavy hand-forged stand with lovely curves and twists.
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18th Century French Antique Bookstands

Materials

Iron

19th Century English Bamboo Bookstand / Étagère
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Petite size with narrow depth - appointed with ball finials.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Bookstands

Materials

Bamboo

Antique English Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Revolving Bookstand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany satinwood inlaid revolving bookstand.  
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19th Century English Antique Bookstands

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Satinwood, Mahogany

18th Century Painted Italian Bookstand c.1750
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th Century Painted Italian Bookstand c.1750 Please see additional Accessories and
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Bookstands

Beautiful File Cabinet with Shutter and Bookstand
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful file cabinet with shutter and bookstand. Completely in good and original condition
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1910s Great Britain (UK) Antique Bookstands

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Walnut

Early 20th Century Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bookstand
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant Edwardian bookstand, circa 1900, made from mahogany with fan inlaid decoration
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Spindle and Clawfoot Bookstand
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian open bookshelf features mahogany mortised construction with four shelves having spindle backsplash, stick and ball sides and claw feet, circa 1890. Measures: ...
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Mahogany

Italian 18th Century Table Lectern Carved Giltwood Turning Bookstand
Located in Milan, IT
bookstand or music stand on four circular feet. This antique reading bookstand is adjustable and the turning
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Bookstands

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Spruce

18th Century Italian Table Lectern Gilt Wood Turning Bookstand
Located in Milan, IT
bookstand or music stand on four curling feet. This antique reading bookstand is adjustable and the turning
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Bookstands

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Spruce

Antique Tabletop Revolving Bookcase, Walnut Bookstand, Scotland 1900, B1640
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique tabletop revolving bookcase, revolving bookstand, Scotland 1900, Antique Furniture, B1640
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Early 1900s Scottish Antique Bookstands

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Chinese Round Export Table with Revolving Bookstand
Located in Miami, FL
An ebonized Chinese export table with two revolving tiers for books and resting on tripod base with ball-and-claw feet. Round top is inset with stone (light burgundy-colored) with mo...
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Bookstands

Materials

Wood

English Bookstand of Inlaid Mahogany from the Edwardian Era
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English bookcase shelves or book Stand trough of inlaid mahogany from the Edwardian era, featuring line inlay with marquetry inlaid ends and standing on original brass casters.
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Brass

Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Revolving Bookstand, circa 1900
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique mission oak Arts & Crafts revolving bookcase with fold-up reading stand, circa 1900 Measures: 17.38" W x 19.38" D x 33.25" H. Extends to 31.63" W. Good or...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

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Oak

Antique Quarter Sawn Oak Pedestal, Plantstand, Bookstand, American 1910, B2070
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique quarter sawn oak pedestal, plantstand, bookstand, American 1910, B2070 American 1910
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1910s American Antique Bookstands

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Oak

Elegant Art Deco Bookstands, Featuring 3 Marble Types, 1920s-1930s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Art Deco Bookstands, Featuring 3 Marble Types, 1920s-1930s These elegant and refined
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1920s European Art Deco Antique Bookstands

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Marble

18th Century Italian Carved Ocher Painted Table Lectern Bookstand from Bologna
Located in Milan, IT
18th century Italian carved painted table Lectern, an antique spruce wood bookstand or music stand
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Spruce

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 functional tilt motion is painted black and is decorated with hand-painted flowers a...
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bookstands

Materials

Brass

Italian Walnut Adjustable Leggio 'Bookstand' from the Mid-19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Three-piece construction and adjustable to a number of positions, the upper portion having a bookrest, raised on compressed bun feet, measured in lowest position.
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Mid-19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Bookstands

Italian Neoclassical Silver Plate and Brass Leggio 'Bookstand', 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The open backrest adjustable and resting atop a rectangular frame raised on turned brass feet, the front sections with decorative leafage scrollwork, height is when fully extended in...
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1820s Italian Neoclassical Antique Bookstands

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Silver Plate

Antique Tiger Oak Bookstand, Arts + Crafts Magazine Stand, Scotland 1920, B2743
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique tiger oak bookstand, arts + crafts magazine stand, Scotland 1920, B2743 Scotland 1920
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1920s Scottish Antique Bookstands

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Oak

18th Century Italian Bookstand Louis XVI Hand Carving Turning Table Lectern
Located in Milan, IT
wood bookstand or music stand carved with scrolling motifs centered by a cherub head and painted in
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Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Bookstands

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Spruce

Italian Baroque Style Faux Marble Painted Table Lectern Bookstand, circa 1780
Located in Milan, IT
18th century Italian Baroque style carved painted table Lectern, an antique spruce wood bookstand
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Bookstands

Materials

Spruce

18th C. Carved Italian Cherub Music Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th century carved Italian cherub face bookstand with inlay.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Bookstands

Materials

Wood

Italian Giltwood Music Stand with Cherub
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century carved painted and parcel-gilt bookstand or music stand with cherub face.
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Bookstands

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Wool

18th Century Italian Book Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Giltwood adjustable-height bookstand with carved cherub in front. Height given is for the base
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Bookstands

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Giltwood

Antique Walnut Wood Book Holder, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This incredibly interesting antique bookstand is from Northern Europe (likely Netherlands or
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17th Century Dutch Antique Bookstands

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Walnut

Antique Arts & Crafts Roycroft Little Journey Oak Book Stand, circa 1910
By Roycroft
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts Mission oak little journey bookstand by Roycroft offers quarter sawn oak
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookstands

Materials

Wood, Oak

Pair of Regency Rosewood Book Stands
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4539, pair of fine quality bookstands in rosewood, each with three quarter gallery and bun feet
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1830s English Regency Antique Bookstands

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Rosewood

Pair of Regency Rosewood Book Stands
Pair of Regency Rosewood Book Stands
H 4.73 in W 18.9 in L 4.73 in
Walnut Rococo Revival Period Adjustable Leggio Third Quarter of the 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
This bookstand or "leggio" in Italian has an adjustable backrest with three options for differing
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1870s Italian Rococo Revival Antique Bookstands

Materials

Walnut

Italian Baroque Folding Floor Lectern Green Blue Painted Music Stand, circa 1780
Located in Milan, IT
18th century Italian Baroque carved and painted folding floor lectern bookstand circa 1780 from
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Bookstands

Materials

Spruce

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Antique Bookstands For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique bookstands is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, all antique bookstands available were constructed with great care. Antique bookstands have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique bookstands bearing Victorian or Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique bookstands have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Bing & Grøndahl and Giffen & Giffen are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Bookstands?

Prices for antique bookstands start at $375 and top out at $8,000 with the average selling for $1,750.