$595Sale Price|30% Off
H 35 in W 19.5 in D 17 in
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Oak Dictionary Bible Library Book Display Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century Victorian dictionary / Bible / library display stand. Black cast iron base with
Iron
Victorian Cast Iron and Brass Reading Stand
Located in Salisbury, GB
Victorian cast iron and brass reading stand, circa 1890.
Unavailable
H 49.22 in W 27.96 in D 17.72 in
Victorian Adjustable Music Stand in Mahogany Brass Copper Cast Iron!!
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
Beautiful multifunctional standard music stand adjustable in mahogany ,brass, copper, cast iron
Iron
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H 30 in W 21.5 in D 16 in
Antique 1895 Adjustable Cast Iron & Oak Bible Dictionary Book Music Stand Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 1895 adjustable cast iron and oak book music stand. Item features cast iron adjustable base
Iron
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H 44 in W 15 in L 44 in
1883 Antique Victorian Cast Iron Quartersawn Oak Music Book Bible Lectern Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Victorian adjustable book stand or library lectern featuring ornate wrought
Iron
Antique Cast Iron And Oak Bible Dictionary Stand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
features a sturdy cast iron base with four curved legs ending in small castors. There is a small filigree
Iron
Antique Art Deco Cast Iron Figural Dancers Fish Bowl Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Art Deco Cast Iron Figural Dancers Fish Bowl Stand. Early 20th Century. Measurements: 30" H
Iron
A Victorian Carter's Patent Brass And Cast Iron Reading Stand
By John Carter (Furniture)
Located in London, GB
cast iron adjustable reading table. Featuring a mahogany top with an enamel maker's plaque on the
Brass, Iron
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H 45 in W 22 in D 22 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Oak and Cast Iron Library Dictionary Book Stand circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts library or parlor dictionary book stand offers cast iron quadrapod base
Wrought Iron
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H 43.5 in W 23 in D 15 in
Antique Adjustable Cast Iron & Mahogany Dictionary/Bible/Music Stand, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique dictionary, Bible, or music stand features adjustable and revolving stand with cast iron
Iron
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H 59 in W 31.5 in D 13.2 in
Antique and Rare Cast Iron, Brass & Oak, Fully Adjustable Victorian Music Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and dismountable music stand by William Tonks & Son of Birmingham, England. This marked
Brass, Iron
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H 45 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Quartersawn Oak Music Book Bible Lectern Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
#31551 Antique 19th century Victorian adjustable book stand or library lectern featuring ornate
Iron
"Little Squire" Music Stand
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage metal steel cast iron adjustable music stand. Measures 14 1/4" x 9 1/2". Height
Metal, Steel, Iron
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H 61 in W 18.5 in D 18.5 in
Late 19th Century French Brass, Iron, Mahogany Adjustable Nautical Music Stand
Located in Fayetteville, AR
century brass music stand is a one-of-a-kind find. Originally used aboard a ship, this rare nautical piece
Brass, Iron
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
Brass, Iron
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H 36.5 in W 24 in D 18.5 in
Painted Cast Iron & Scrubbed-Top Pine Working Artist's Easel Table, 20th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A painted tripod base black painted cast-iron and pine top artist's table. With a hinged top
Iron
19th Century Mahogany and Brass Reading Stand
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
and cast iron elements. Good quality piece which would be useful for a musician or just to provide
Brass, Iron
19th Century Mechanical Music Stand with Candle Table MOVING SALE!!!!
Located in Denton, TX
Antique 19th century articulated music candle stand Cast iron base with fluted brass column
Brass, Iron
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H 32 in W 31 in D 23 in
Vintage Pedestal Table Cast Iron Wood Tilt Top Artist Drafting Music Stand
Located in Oakville, CT
Cast iron and wood Industrial vintage adjustable tilt top artist, drafting table, pedestal music
Iron
Cast Iron Music Stand
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A cast iron music stand. Tripod base, lyre fashioned stand, height adjustable with great worn
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Music Stand
Located in Oakland, CA
Handsome cast iron music stand. Also serves well as an host stand, art stand etc.
Steel, Brass
Victorian Mahogany, Brass and Cast Iron Music Stand
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
. Standing on a cast iron four legged base and original ceramic castors. Brass stand with three adjustable
Brass, Iron
19th century Victorian music stand
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Antique mid Victorian brass and cast iron music stand . Wonderful decorative solid brass and heavy
Brass
1880's Graphic Cast Iron and Oak Music / Book Stand
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Fantastic Cast Iron Adjustable Music / Book Stand. Patent date 1889. Adjustable positioned oak
Iron
Orchestral Music Stand
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
An orchestral music stand. Cast iron tripod base marked 'SEECOL', worn black painted finish
Antique Cast Iron & Oak Adjustable Library Book Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
a very nice antique library book stand, with finely detailed cast iron base, and a book holder with
Iron, Steel
19th Century Original American Dictionary or Music Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
19th Century original American cast iron based dictionary or music stand with oak top. Adjustable
Iron
Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Located in Brønshøj, DK
This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...
Gold Leaf
$1,696Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 4.15 in W 5.35 in D 7.75 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in rich v...
Metal
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
$229,678Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
$34,157
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
$420Sale Price|30% Off
H 24 in W 16.75 in D 7.25 in
Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Fretwork Hanging Trinket Curio Display Shelf 24"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage mid 20th century Chinese Chippendale style mahogany 2 tier wall hanging shelf - elegant fretwork sides supporting two shelves with scalloped edge trim. Dimensions: 16.75" x ...
Mahogany
$297Sale Price|30% Off
H 20 in W 28 in D 2 in
Antique Victorian Mother of Pearl Lace Folding Fan Shadow Box Display 28"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian Mother of Pearl floral lace folding hand fan in shadow box display. Dimensions: 28" x 2" x 20" (Width x Depth x Height)
Mother-of-Pearl
$696 / item
H 7.4 in W 1.8 in D 7.7 in
Gae Aulenti & Piero Castiglioni 'Minibox' Table Lamp in Green for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Gae Aulenti
Located in Glendale, CA
Gae Aulenti & Piero Castiglioni 'Minibox' table lamp in green for Stilnovo Founded in 1946 in Milan, Stilnovo was one of the most innovative lighting companies in Italy during the M...
Metal
$1,148Sale Price|45% Off
H 2.76 in W 10.44 in D 10.24 in
Antique Hand-Carved Italian White Marble Water Basin, Sink, Circa 1750-1800
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and very rare hand-carved white marble water basin or sink, Italy, circa 1750-1800. Weathered. H:7cm W:26,5cm D:22,5-26cm
Marble
$11,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 33.5 in W 39.75 in D 3 in
American Impressionist Earnest Albert Landscape Oil Painting Red Mill Winter
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
The Red Mill oil/canvas 25 x 30 image unframed, 33.5 x 39.75x 3 framed signed LR Provenance: Grand Central Art Galleries NY, The Goldfield Collection Los Angeles, CA, John Moran lot ...
Oil
$2,625Sale Price|30% Off
H 80 in W 2 in D 51.5 in
Monumental Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Leaded Stained Glass Window French Door
Located in Dayton, OH
A rare and exceptional reclaimed large two part leaded stained glass French Door / Window. Features a large rectangular frame with two 2-part hinged doors with separate operating win...
Stained Glass, Hardwood
$960Sale Price|20% Off
H 1.18 in W 6.29 in D 4.13 in
1970s Original Gorgeous Playing Cards Box by Cartier in Excellent condition.
By Cartier
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Original astonishing playing cards box by Cartier with is red leather original box 2-doors case . The box is lined in silk, stamped with the Les Must de Cartier logo and includ...
Paper
Fabergé Silver Service
By Fabergé
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...
Silver
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...
Glass, Mahogany
Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
By Palais Royal
Located in New Orleans, LA
This captivating Palais Royal sewing nécessaire is crafted of engraved mother of pearl mounted in rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a removable tray lined with velvet that ho...
Bronze
Musicians are well acquainted with the practical uses for a vintage, new or antique music stand, which typically consists of a flat, inclined surface that is elevated upon a freestanding column or tripod for the purposes of reading sheet music. Music stands are often lightweight and mobile and may also be adjustable in height as well as with respect to the angle at which the platform is tilted.
Prior to purchasing a music stand, consider the function you intend it to serve. While musicians will primarily use it in the room where their musical instruments are kept in order to read music while honing their craft, will you use it for another purpose?
An antique music stand can be used in a home office to keep a heavy reference book, such as a dictionary, open alongside your desk as you work. Alternatively, in a living room, an old music stand can be an elegant surface against which you can lean a work of art such as a painting or a photograph for prominent display. For decorative purposes or for a musician whose rehearsal space isn’t tied to a specific room, music stands made from a lightweight material are better for portability. But if you’re interested in a stand produced in a heavier material, it will create a bold statement but will likely need to stay in roughly the same place.
Metal music stands are common because they’re fairly lightweight. They are intended to be practical and easily transported to different venues. Some wood music stands are also lightweight. Depending upon the time period, furniture designer and manufacturer, an antique wood music stand might be supported by an alluring triangular plinth base and can sometimes bear decoratively carved embellishments as well as brass arms with candleholders.
On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage, new and antique music stands as well as other kinds of stands and storage cabinets that can support your efforts to keep your media and creative pursuits neat and orderly in your home.
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