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Lotus - book stand; desk accessories; book accessories; book holder
Located in Porto, PT
Lotus exudes confidence as a book stand, characterized by its bold and dynamic presence. Drawing
Category

2010s Portuguese Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Pewter book stand Dated 1765
Located in Bakewell, GB
Dated 1765 a pewter book stand size 20cms high open 25cms x 30cms flat
Category

Antique 18th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Pewter

Pewter book stand Dated 1765
Pewter book stand Dated 1765
H 7.88 in W 13.78 in D 11.82 in
Vaust, "Slant", Book Stand, 2017
By VAUST
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Please note that this listing is for the Slant Book Stand and does not include the white pedestal
Category

2010s German More Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Brass

Vaust, "Slant", Book Stand, 2017
Vaust, "Slant", Book Stand, 2017
H 13.8 in W 16.2 in D 16.5 in
Italian Carved Decorated Adjustable Book Stand Rest
Located in Carimate, Como
credenza or in a kitchen with a recipe book it will also make a great eyecatcher. This stand can be
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

1950s Atomic Age Metal Book Stand Rack Midcentury
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in San Diego, CA
Cool and versatile metal bookstand or bookholder desk tabletop use, circa 1950s, Classic American
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Fine Antique Onyx and Bronze Desk Ink Stand Pen Rest Faux Book and Blotter Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine and antique onyx and bronze desk set featuring a sculpture of Rodin's Thinker done by
Category

Early 20th Century European Desk Sets

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand
Located in London, GB
Antique English wooden desk with reading stand Beautifully carved from wood, this Victorian
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand
Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand
H 27.56 in W 38.59 in D 18.12 in
Wall Mounted Sit/Stand Desk "Muro" in Oak and Stainless Steel by Casey Lurie
By Casey Lurie
Located in Chicago, IL
book and object collections.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan
Located in Dallas, TX
adjustable writing slope / book stand, mahogany with leather work surface, gilt embossed border, some
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A magnificent and very rare Régence style marquetry inlaid grand bureau plat or writing desk
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
H 37.41 in W 87.8 in D 43.31 in
19th Century Chippendale Design Mahogany Pedestal Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in London, GB
A Handsome Partner's Desk After the Chippendale Design Made from fine mahogany, with finely
Category

Early 20th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Book: Buenos Aires Art Deco y Racionalismo Author: Mimi Bohm Page: 68 Year: 1920 It is
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
H 45.28 in W 26.78 in D 15.75 in
Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton House Desk, Hand Painted, Angela Kauffman
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in Stamford, CT
opposing ladies and fitted with a small drawer at each end centered by a leather-lined book stand on
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
Place a large book, architect plans, or even a Bible on this antique lectern cabinet; crafted in
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND
Located in GB
French Baroque Repoussé gilt brass Cherub ink well letter holder stand A very decorative and well made
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Queen Anne Walnut Revival Bureau on Stand, circa 1920s
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
Queen Anne Walnut Revival Bureau On stand circa 1920s Figured Walnut Top with herringbone inlay
Category

Early 20th Century British Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Carved Ink Stand with Fox and Inkwells, Brienz, Switzerland c. 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Forest Swiss carvings.* BOOK REFERENCE: *Jay Areneski, Simon Daniels and Michael Daniels, Swiss
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Walnut

English Chippendale Mahogany Carved Floral Desk With Bookcase. Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Chippendale mahogany desk / bookcase on stand with flanking book matched doors, gadrooned
Category

Antique 1770s English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th century blacked dark brown oak Dutch Lectern or portable desk
Located in Casteren, NL
given a fresh wax coating by us. The lectern serves as an excellent book stand for displaying a book. It
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Desks

Materials

Steel

Cartier Paris 1925 Art Deco Enamel Desk Clock In 18Kt Gold Agate And Coral
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
Belle epoque desk clock designed by Cartier. Beautiful square desk clock, created by the house of
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Coral, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel

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
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
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in New York, NY
Cylindre By Henry Dasson Henry Dasson – Thought to be made especially for Dasson’s stand at the Paris
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Regence Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Bureau Plat by Zwiener, circa 1890
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
gilt-bronze encadrement above three frieze drawers with foliate handles. The desk is raised on cabriole
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Mid-20th Century French Leather Magazine Rack by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Dallas, TX
sensibility, and upholstered with stitched brown leather. The book stand is in excellent condition
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

Mategot Inspired Perforated Metal Book Stand
By Tomado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century, Tomado style white perforated desk shelf with black wire frame inspired by the work of
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal, Wire

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
); a ‘chromatrope table’ decorated with two North American birds (129,000 pieces of wood); a book stand
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut, Satinwood, Ash, Boxwood

Rare and Important Sheraton Painted Satinwood Cheveret
Located in Montreal, QC
original painted floral swags and garlands. The superstructure with fitted book carrier; the stand with two
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Jaeger LeCoultre, Atmos Clock, Jubilé, manufactured in 1979
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Greven, DE
and the Jubilé in particular is included. Interesting facts: The movement of the clock stands out
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Jaeger LeCoultre, Atmos Clock, Royale Gold, Manufactured in 1978
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Greven, DE
caused by temperature fluctuations to wind the movement. The movement of the clock stands out with its
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Framed Still Life Book Painting on Canvas in Gilt Frame with Stand
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
desk with green velvet. The piece is professionally framed and includes hanging hardware at the back
Category

20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antique Art Nouveau Cast Iron and Brass Adjustable Book Stand by Judd Company
By Judd Co.
Located in Doylestown, PA
Art Nouveau bronzed cast iron and brass book stand attributed to the Judd Foundry, c. 1920s. The
Category

Early 20th Century North American Art Nouveau Bookends

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Original White Painted Hostess Stand Standing Desk from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
stand, reception desk or unique display for a special book. ** In light of current affairs and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Tables

Materials

Wood

Danese Milano Archivio Vivo Small Book Stand in Blue Aluminum by James Irvine
By Danese Milano, James Irvine
Located in Hicksville, NY
and can be placed on a table or desk whereas the second can be fixed to the wall. The piece is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Danese Milano Archivio Vivo Large Book Stand in White Aluminum by James Irvine
By Danese Milano, James Irvine
Located in Hicksville, NY
and can be placed on a table or desk whereas the second can be fixed to the wall. The piece is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Danese Milano Archivio Vivo Medium Book Stand in Silver Aluminum by James Irvine
By Danese Milano, James Irvine
Located in Hicksville, NY
and can be placed on a table or desk whereas the second can be fixed to the wall. The piece is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Danese Milano Archivio Vivo Small Book Stand in Silver Aluminum by James Irvine
By Danese Milano, James Irvine
Located in Hicksville, NY
and can be placed on a table or desk whereas the second can be fixed to the wall. The piece is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Japanese lacquered wooden antique display stand/temple small stand/Edo/1800s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exhibition stand used in temples around Oita Prefecture, Japan. Basically, it is a stand
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wood, Cypress

Tribal Ceremonial Silver Ornament/Neckrings, Sculpture, Miao, Guizhou, Plus Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
inside, page 49. This comes with a stand as an ornament for table or mantel or desk. With the stand is 20
Category

20th Century Chinese Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

"Stand up Tragedy" Marcus Chong Original Ink Drawing Theater Caricature Art
Located in Surfside, FL
"Stand up Tragedy" - Jack Coleman, Marcus Chong & Charles Cioffi Samuel Norkin (January 10, 1917
Category

20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Chippendale Metamorphic Chest with Pull Out Writing Desk, 18th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Writing Slide with fold up Book Stand. The Metamorphic Chest of Drawers has a One Board Fiddleback
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Ladies Desk with Fine Marquetry, Attributed to Beurdeley, Paris, circa 1880
Located in Greven, DE
ladies' desk. The curved legs stand in sabots at the bottom and are fitted with corresponding fittings
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Cartier Paris 1910 Belle Epoque Enamel Desk Clock Gold Platinum Silver Diamonds
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
Belle epoque desk clock designed by Cartier. A very rare and magnificent round desk clock, created
Category

Vintage 1910s French Edwardian Enamel Frames and Objects

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum, Silver, E...

Franco Mirenzi "Vaga" Table or desk Lamp made by Valenti Milano, Italy 1978
By Valenti Luce, Franco Mirenzi
Located in Almelo, NL
Franco Mirenzi "Vaga" Table or desk Lamp made by Valenti Milano, Italy in 1978 20 Available. This
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Enamel

1960s Modular MCM Walnut Wall Unit with Drop Down Desk Bookshelves- 5 Pieces
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Madison, WI
Florence Knoll style iron legs and stunning book-matched wood grain in walnut throughout. They can be
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Iron

'Spaniel and Sleeping Cat' , Unknown, Oil on Canvas Painting, 19th c.
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
. To the left of "Arabian Nights" is another untitled book. The two books laid on the desk, on the
Category

Late 19th Century English School Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Polished Brass Bull and Bear Bookends Paperweights Wall Street
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Great decorative brass book ends. Wall Street bull and bear broker decorative desk decoration. These
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Carved Marble Statue of Young Girl Seated and Reading
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a lady's desk with this adorable antique statue. Hand carved in France circa
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Marble

Mid-Century Modern Danish Rosewood Bookcase by Johannes Sorth, 1960s.
By Nexø Møbelfabrik 1
Located in Asaa, DK
large drawers, the top one has built in dividers. It can stand alone or be combined with other book
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Mid-Century Modern Danish Rosewood Bookcase by Johannes Sorth, 1960s
By Nexø Møbelfabrik 1
Located in Asaa, DK
doors. It can stand alone or be combined with other book cases from the same series. The pull out
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Three Pc. Set of Art Deco Paldao Line Rohde for Herman Miller
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
to interior drawers, a fall front desk over open storage, and a book shelf with original sliding
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Burl

Mid Century Modern Teak Credenza by Axel Christiansen for ACO Møbler, c1960s
By Aco Møbler, Axel Christensen
Located in Chino Hills, CA
adjustable shelf provides the perfect display stage or additional storage for your curated book selection
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Teak

The Furniture of Historic Deerfield by Dean A. Fales, Jr., Signed First Edition
By Dean A. Fales Jr.
Located in valatie, NY
. The furniture is illustrated by forms: chairs, beds, tables and stands, chests, desks, sideboards
Category

20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Furniture of Historic Deerfield by Dean A. Fales, Jr.
By Dean A. Fales Jr.
Located in valatie, NY
, stands, chests, desks, sideboards, cupboards, clocks and more. A classic study. NPT Books, a division of
Category

Late 20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Pacifico Bookcase by Lapo Ciatti
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
by a symbolic picture from Kiev, Pacifico is the brand new bookcase designed by Lapo Ciatti, a book
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Pacifico Bookcase by Lapo Ciatti
Pacifico Bookcase by Lapo Ciatti
H 35.44 in W 75.6 in D 20.08 in
Antique English Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Sewing Table
Located in Forney, TX
table, accent table, ladies vanity or writing desk, parlor lamp stand or bedside nightstand to name a
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian End Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Vintage Murano Opal & Gold Aventurine Art Glass Bowl Ashtray Fratelli Toso I
By Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
stand out. This elegant beautiful piece of decorative glass art bowl, ashtray was realized in Murano
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Acrylic Book Stand - Clear Open Book Stand - Magazine and Book Stand - for Recip
Located in Miami, FL
when decorating a coffee table or a desk. Designed by (Andro Herrera). An incredible material, it looks
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Desk Sets

Materials

Acrylic

Carl Auböck Modernist Book Stand, Brass, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, Vienna
A very rare, one of a kind modernist brass book stand, designed and executed by Carl Auböck
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Fine 19th Century Regency Rosewood Book Stand With A Drawer
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
An early 19th century Regency rosewood double sided table book stand. The top surface is rosewood
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Antique 1830s English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Rosewood

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Book Desk Stand For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the book desk stand you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A book desk stand — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. There are 45 variations of the antique or vintage book desk stand you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer book desk stand, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A book desk stand made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Aksel Kjersgaard and David N. Ebner each produced at least one beautiful book desk stand that is worth considering.

How Much is a Book Desk Stand?

A book desk stand can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $943, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.
Questions About Book Desk Stand
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best stand-up desk adjusts to as low as the shortest sitting elbow height and at least as high as the tallest standing elbow height. A bamboo stand-up desk is said to be strong and durable. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage stand-up desks .
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, standing desks are good for you. Studies have found that sitting for work all day leads to many health issues. Standing desks help you improve your health by burning calories, reducing back pain, and also relieving mental stress. It also increases productivity compared to the sedentary lifestyle. However, standing for too long might also lead to some diseases so it is necessary to have a proper balance.