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Carl Auböck Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brass Bookstand, 1950s, Austria
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A Carl Auböck vintage Mid-Century Modern brass bookstand model no. 3606, which was designed 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

Aksel Kjersgaard Adjustable Bookstand
By Aksel Kjersgaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Aksel Kjersgaard adjustable bookstand with three bookshelves, 1970.
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Vintage 1970s Danish Bookcases

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Brass

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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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Music Stands

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Brass

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
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Brass

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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Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Tables

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Brass

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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Antique Early 19th Century Tables

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Wood, Walnut

English Library Bookstand of Walnut from the Edwardian Era
Located in Austin, TX
, featuring a canted upper tier over a flat bottom tier enclosed by a brass grille, where magazines or other
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Magazine Racks and Stands

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Metal, Brass

Bookstand in Style of Aldo Tura in Laquered Wood, Italy, 1950s
By Aldo Tura
Located in Den Haag, NL
Bookstand in style of Aldo Tura in laquered wood, Italy, 1950s.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

1969 Teak Danish Boomerang Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen Draws Cabinet Bar Keys
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Milano, IT
extra small draw. In the back side, a wide bookstand and a small cabinet bar. Perfectly restored in all
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Stylish and Practical Hand Carved Wooden Arts & Crafts Style Revolving Bookcase
Located in Lisse, NL
where you decide this superb condition and stylish bookstand, it will immediately lift the look and feel
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20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Brass

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President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Walnut

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

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Hardwood

Barney Bellinger King Size Black Forest Bed
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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
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20th Century Italian Vintage Walnut Rotatable Bookcase Attributed to Ico Parisi
By Ico Parisi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Metal, Brass

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By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Palm Springs, CA
George Nelson platform bench for Herman Miller, Michigan. Bench measures 68.25" wide, 18.5" deep and 14" high. Bench is all original.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Benches

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Wood

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H 14 in W 68.25 in D 18.5 in
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By George Nelson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Hardwood

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Hardwood

Antique English Mahogany Etagere with Lectern, Circa 1840-1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany etagere with lectern, circa 1840-1860.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Magazine Racks and Stands

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Mahogany

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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Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

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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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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

19th Century Figured Walnut Book Stand with Twin Brass Handles
Located in London, west Sussex
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books

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Danish Mahogany Corner Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen, 1956
By Hedensted Møbelfabrik, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in 's Heer Arendskerke, NL
of the desk a wide bookstand and a small cabinet for drinks. In the top drawer you find an extra
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass

Carl Auböck Book Holder
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in London, GB
Solid brass bookstand from the Bauhaus rooted workshop in Vienna. All in great condition.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Modern Books

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Brass

Carl Auböck Book Holder
Carl Auböck Book Holder
H 7.09 in W 11.03 in D 10.24 in
Carl Aubock Large Sculptural Bookstand
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in London, GB
Large sculptural bookstand with a wooden frame and brass crossbars designed by Carl Aubock and made
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Carl Aubock Large Sculptural Bookstand
H 6.7 in W 17.72 in D 9.45 in
HENRI SAMUEL PAIR OF BOOKSTANDS
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bookstands with three shelves each in mahoghany with brass details, carved wood handles
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Late 20th Century French Shelves

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Brass

HENRI SAMUEL PAIR OF BOOKSTANDS
HENRI SAMUEL PAIR OF BOOKSTANDS
H 34.25 in W 38 in D 19.75 in
Bookstand by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Magazine rack by Jacques Adnet A unique magazine rack or bookstand by Jacques Adnet with two faux
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Vintage 1960s French Magazine Racks and Stands

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Iron

Bookstand by Jacques Adnet
Bookstand by Jacques Adnet
H 28 in W 38.5 in D 17 in
Scottish Bookstand of Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
canted shelf, and resting on rolling brass casters.
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Early 20th Century Scottish Magazine Racks and Stands

Scottish Bookstand of Mahogany
Scottish Bookstand of Mahogany
H 33.25 in W 22 in D 10 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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Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Bookcases

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Brass

Italian Neoclassical Silver Plate and Brass Leggio 'Bookstand', 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 1820s Italian Neoclassical Easels

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English Bookstand of Inlaid Mahogany from the Edwardian Era
Located in Austin, TX
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Shelves

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Brass

Early 20th Century French Hand-Painted Bookstand with Bass Knobs
Located in Dallas, TX
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Music Stands

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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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Vintage 1910s American Pedestals

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Chest of Drawers Art Nouveau Sessile Oak Brass, Italy, End 800-Early 900
Located in Milano, IT
uprights that can be opened thanks to the hinges. The larger drawer hides a bookstand. There is a
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1955 Teak "Boomerang" Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Hedensted Møbelfabrik
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Mid-Century Modern 1955 Teak "Boomerang" Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen, Denmark
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Hedensted Møbelfabrik
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

1-Bay freestanding wall unit by Bertil Fridhagen, Sweden, 1960s
By Bertil Fridhagen
Located in Antwerpen, BE
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

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Georgian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

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Mahogany

Cast Iron, Brass and Walnut Bookstand Podium, American, circa 1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fancy bookstand, podium, or music stand, having a cast iron base attached to an elaborate brass
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Antique Late 19th Century American Music Stands

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Brass, Iron

Victorian Pollard Oak Revolving Bookstand
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Victorian pollard oak revolving bookstand, having an ebonised moulded
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Antique 19th Century British Bookcases

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Oak

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Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique bookstand, book slide, coromandel bookends, Scotland, 1870, B1654Y Scotland 1870
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Antique 1870s Scottish Bookcases

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Oak

Antique & Unique Adjustable Bookstand with Hand Carved Leaf Pattern & Claw Feet
Located in Lisse, NL
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Antique Late 19th Century European Renaissance Revival Books

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Brass

Handsome Large Book Stand / Lectern, c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
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Brass, Iron

Handsome Large Book Stand / Lectern, c.1900
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Located in Lisse, NL
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Located in Lisse, NL
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Brass

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Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
decoration depicting birds and flowers, standing on four outswept legs with brass caps. This is a perfect
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Antique 1880s European Victorian Shelves

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Victorian Bamboo Stand - Etagere
Victorian Bamboo Stand - Etagere
H 43.51 in W 24.41 in D 14.57 in
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Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An Arts & Crafts copper book stand or lectern. Made of casted pierced copper. Resting on four brass
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Copper

Early 20th Century Arts & Crafts Copper Book Lectern Stand
Early 20th Century Arts & Crafts Copper Book Lectern Stand
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A Victorian Oak and Brass Bookstand
Located in Dublin, IE
A Victorian Oak and adjustable Brass Bookstand with a brass plaque inscribed "Betjemann's 15671".
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Antique 19th Century English Bookends

Adjustable Brass Bookstand
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Decorated with bass-relief sculpted coins and colored cut glass, this adjustable bookstand reflects
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20th Century Hollywood Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

Adjustable Brass Bookstand
Adjustable Brass Bookstand
H 6.5 in W 15.25 in D 12.25 in
English Bookstand
Located in Dallas, TX
An English bookstand on 2 casters with adjustable reading table. The brass pole with ball finial
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Early 20th Century English Side Tables

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English Bookstand
English Bookstand
H 41 in W 23.5 in D 18 in
English Campaign Bookstand
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An unusual William IV articulated book or map stand in a mellow, sun-faded mahogany with adjustable reading surface and fold-out legs. The piece is unmarked.
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Bookcases

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Brass

English Campaign Bookstand
English Campaign Bookstand
H 19 in W 23.5 in D 14.5 in
Edwardian Revolving Bookstand
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An English Edwardian brass and mahogany revolving bookstand.
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Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Bookcases

Edwardian Revolving Bookstand
Edwardian Revolving Bookstand
H 40 in W 19 in D 19 in
English Regency Style bookstand
Located in Hudson, NY
English Regency style bookstand. Late 19th Century Mahogany with ebony inlay and brass casters. Two
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

English Regency Style bookstand
English Regency Style bookstand
H 29.75 in W 22.5 in D 16.5 in
Regency Style Étagère Bookstand
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A late 19th century mahogany Regency style two-shelf étagère bookstand with adjustable top resting
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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Mahogany

Regency Style Étagère Bookstand
Regency Style Étagère Bookstand
H 36.5 in W 22 in D 13.5 in
Revolving Book Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Diminuative revolving bookstand in mahogany with brass supports and paw feet
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Vintage 1950s French Bookcases

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Brass

Revolving Book Stand
Revolving Book Stand
H 24.5 in W 13.5 in D 9.5 in
Rare Burr Walnut Folio Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
Unusual and rare early Victorian highly figured burr walnut folio/bookstand with two adjustable
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20th Century English Bookcases

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Brass

Rare Burr Walnut Folio Stand
Rare Burr Walnut Folio Stand
H 51 in W 37 in D 19 in
Revolving Bookstand
Located in Oberstown, Lusk, IE
A brass and mahogany Edwardian revolving book stand or book table. A beautifully decorative piece
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Antique Early 1900s French End Tables

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Brass

Revolving Bookstand
Revolving Bookstand
H 28.35 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
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Brass Bookstand For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal brass bookstand for your home. Each brass bookstand for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using brass, metal and wood. There are many kinds of the brass bookstand you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A brass bookstand made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made brass bookstand over the years, but those crafted by Aksel Kjersgaard, Peter Løvig Nielsen and Werkstätte Carl Auböck are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Brass Bookstand?

Prices for a brass bookstand can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $813 and can go as high as $8,905, while the average can fetch as much as $2,895.