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Antique Georgian English Brass Side-Eject Candlesticks, Pair
Located in Downingtown, PA
Antique Georgian English brass side-eject candlesticks- pair, circa 1770-1800. The pair of
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Solid Brass Display Easel/Book Holder
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Beautiful detailed vintage solid brass easel, could be use to hold a small painting, a book, a
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Pair Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks "Aniara" by Pierre Forssell for Skultuna
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks, "Aniara" in brass by Pierre Forssell for Skultuna. The
Category

Vintage 1950s Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Brick Onyx Wall Lamp by Nana Zaalishvili
Located in Geneve, CH
brass. ‘Brick’ is the first attempt by Idaaf Architects workshop to create a new building material
Category

2010s Georgian Post-Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Brick Onyx Wall Lamp by Nana Zaalishvili
Brick Onyx Wall Lamp by Nana Zaalishvili
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 5.91 in
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

Pair of Early 19th Century Triton Candlesticks Storm Lanterns by Wood & Caldwell
By Wood & Caldwell
Located in London, GB
, among others. According to the description of the firm in the above mentioned book: Enoch Wood was
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Antique 17th Century Dutch or English Bronze Candlestick Candleholder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
: The Brass Book by Peter, Nancy and Herbert Schiffer; pp: 180-181. Date: 1690 Overall Condition: It
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Antique 17th Century Unknown Dutch Colonial Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Antique 17th Century Dutch or English Bronze Candlestick/Candleholder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Reference: The Brass Book by Peter, Nancy and Herbert Schiffer; pp: 180-181. Date: 1690 Overall
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Book Holder, 1950s Attr. Richard Rohac
By Richard Rohac
Located in Wien, AT
Book holder, 1950s Attr. Richard Rohac Brass blackened Original marble Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble, Brass

Book Holder, 1950s Attr. Richard Rohac
Book Holder, 1950s Attr. Richard Rohac
H 5.52 in W 2.76 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Italian Desk Top Brass Bronze Dog Sculptures Paperweight Book Holders
Located in Carimate, Como
as book holders.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Art Deco Patinated Brass Desktop Book or Mail holder by Kronheim & Oldenbusch
Located in San Diego, CA
Desktop book or mail holder by Kronheim & Oldenbusch, World map of america circa 1930's very rare
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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique English Coromandel Bronze Mounted Book Holder
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is a rare and striking little book holder, with beautiful coromandel wood and brass mounts. It
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Antique Late 19th Century European Bookcases

Materials

Bronze

Console or Book Holder in Travertine and Glass, circa 1970
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Console or book holder in travertine and glass, circa 1970, 3 glass trays.  
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Travertine, Brass

20th Century Italian Modern Brass Folding Side Table - Vintage Magazine Holder
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A gold, vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian folding side table made of hand crafted polished brass
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Jacques Adnet Magazine Holder
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Jacques Adnet magazine or book holder in red leather, iron and brass Sliding dividers on both
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Vintage 1940s French Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Jacques Adnet Magazine Holder
Jacques Adnet Magazine Holder
H 17.25 in W 17 in D 13 in
Modern, Cloud, Magazine Holder, Desk Accessory
By kontra
Located in İstanbul, İstanbul
Magazine holder, magazine rack, book holder, Porte revue, Porte revues, brass.
Category

2010s Turkish Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Music or Book Stand 19thc American Chippendale Style Mahogany on Tripod Base
By Palmer
Located in Savannah, GA
holder with a brass spring to secure the music. An elaborate adjustable mechanism on the back insures
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Antique Early 19th Century American Chippendale Music Stands

Materials

Brass

Antique Book Press with 4 Drawer Stone Top Flat Art File Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A working antique iron book press which sits atop a four drawer art storage cabinet with two brass
Category

Antique 19th Century Rustic Scientific Instruments

Materials

Stone, Iron, Brass

Travertine 'Slo' Book Ends by Christophe Delcourt, Collection Particulière
By Collection Particulière
Located in Utrecht, NL
Pair of 'SLO' book ends in 'Travertine' by French designer Christophe Delcourt. Renown designer
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Bookends

Materials

Travertine

Vintage Brass Tennis Racket Clip 1980s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Brass Tennis Racket Clip 1980s. A vintage paper clip holder featuring a brass tennis racket
Category

Late 20th Century French Folk Art Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Vintage Masonic Lodge Rotating Sign Liberty Hall Strict Order Candle Holders
Located in GB
Lodge rotating wood sign with brass candle holders A good period piece with original patina, the
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20th Century English Modern Signs

Materials

Wood

Maison Baguès ‘Attributed' Brass & Toned Glass Magazine Rack / Newspaper Stand
By Maison Baguès
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Midcentury vintage brass and dark 'smoked' toned glass magazine / newspaper / book rack, holder or
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century French Bamboo Brass Magazine Rack Maison Baguès Style
By Maison Baguès
Located in Dallas, TX
Keep your newspapers organized and neat inside this vintage magazine holder. Crafted in Paris
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Maison Baguès Attr. Cast Brass Faux Bamboo Magazine Rack or Newspaper Stand
By Maison Baguès
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Maison Baguès attributed cast brass and smoked dark toned glass magazine / newspaper / book rack
Category

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

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Gothic Revival Brass Church Bible Stand w. IHS Sign in Quatrefoil Symbol
Located in Lisse, NL
patinated and hand engraved brass bible stand dates from circa 1920. What makes this bible stand extra
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Wall Pocket 12"Wx 1.5"D x 5"H Navy Leather/Brass with 3 Hooks by Moses Nadel
By Moses Nadel
Located in Oyster Bay, NY
aesthetic also double as magazine and book holders. Individually or stacked and easily screwed to the wall
Category

2010s American Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass

George III Satinwood And Tulipwood Work Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular adjustable top with removable book holder. Adjustable fire screen and drawer and slide
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Tables

Materials

Brass

George III Satinwood And Tulipwood Work Table
George III Satinwood And Tulipwood Work Table
H 28.5 in W 23.75 in D 16.75 in
Very rare Børge Mogensen Desk 1940s for FDB Møbler
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Handewitt, DE
. 126 cm / D. 90 cm / writing height: 69 cm, height incl. brass holders: 92 cm
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Lighter Cigarette Case Tobacco Accessories Ronson Varaflame Midcentury 1960s
By Ronson
Located in Palermo, IT
Rare Ronson lighter set with case. Inside the Ronson book-opening case, there is a support for the
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Limited Edition of Three Ramon Ubeda Remix Cabinet for BD
By BD Barcelona Design, Ramón Úbeda
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, frontals and shelves veneered in natural stained dark oak. Legs in aluminium with a brass coat. Accessories
Category

2010s Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Pair of Bedside Tables in Mahogany
Located in Dallas, TX
original gilt brass capitals and column holders. Both cavinets sitting on tapering legs capped with brass
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Night Stands

Materials

Brass

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

Modern Italian Carpathian Burl Wood Humidor with Tasseled Key
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
in height. Its allure lies in the exquisite book-matched exotic Carpathian Burl Wood, exuding subtle
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Illuminated Sculptural Table by Ph Jean for Galerie Eric and Xiane Germain Paris
By Philippe Jean
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
and brass bulb holders. The table uses standard incandescent light bulbs as the light source.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass, Chrome, Stainless Steel

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top Mahogany top with removeable book rest, Top lifts
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
H 27.56 in W 19.3 in D 16.54 in
Regency Rosewood Music Stand
Located in Essex, MA
With hinged trellis adjustable holder and hinged folding book rest raised on a reeded support
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Music Stands

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Rosewood Music Stand
Regency Rosewood Music Stand
H 50 in W 16 in D 14 in
Regency Bookcase, James Winter & Sons
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4749, exceptional Regency rosewood bookcase, having adjustable leather top with removable book
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Bookcase, James Winter & Sons
Regency Bookcase, James Winter & Sons
H 32 in W 28.5 in D 25.5 in
'Butterflies' Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960s Italy, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
motif with brass trim and brass feet. Excellent piece of functional art to hold your umbrellas or use
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

'Cammei Marbalia' Umbrella Stand by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1970s Italy, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and lacquered metal that has a white and black marble background with gold cameos motif, elegant brass
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal

Rare Antique 1901 Steinway Model B Rosewood Grand Piano Louis XV Rococo Restored
By Steinway & Sons
Located in Dayton, OH
brass sheet music holders at the front edge. The kick board has a lyre carved form with dentil molding
Category

Early 20th Century American Louis XV Musical Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood, Rosewood

Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion Print, c1820
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
of pearl escutcheon; raised on four spherical brass feet. Internally, a large single well, with
Category

Antique 19th Century English George IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm

Ball Cabinet Limited Edition of 2, Designed by Ramón Úbeda for BD Barcelona
By Ramón Úbeda, BD Barcelona Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and shelves veneered in natural stained dark oak. Legs in aluminum with a brass coat. Accessories in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Helix Cabinet Limited Edition of 3, Designed by Ramón Úbeda for BD Barcelona
By Ramón Úbeda, BD Barcelona Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Container, frontals and shelves veneered in natural stained dark oak. Legs in aluminum with a brass coat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Sliding Cabinet Limited Edition of 1, Designed by Ramón Úbeda for BD Barcelona
By Ramón Úbeda, BD Barcelona Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, frontals and shelves veneered in natural stained dark oak. Legs in aluminium with a brass coat. Accessories
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Antique English Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Sewing Table
Located in Forney, TX
cartouche-shaped top with oval book-matched curly tiger maple marquetry inlay, contrasting ebony stringing
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian End Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Ramon Ubeda Limited Edition of 1 Sliding Doors Remix Cabinet
By Ramón Úbeda, BD Barcelona Design
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. Container, frontals and shelves veneered in natural stained dark oak. Legs in aluminium with a brass coat
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Maison Baguès Attributed Cast Brass Faux Bamboo Magazine Rack or Newspaper Stand
By Maison Baguès
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Maison Baguès attributed cast brass and smoked dark toned glass magazine / newspaper / book rack
Category

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

Materials

Brass

A Dutch, Art Nouveau, Marked, Riveted-Brass 3 light Candleabra.
Located in New York, NY
headed by Henry Vandevelde. Photographed in the book "Deutsche Volkskunst and Decoration." 1905.
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair Queen Anne Brass Petal-Base Candlesticks
Located in Wells, ME
halves. Reference: The Brass Book by Herbert Schiffer (page 199)
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Queen Anne Candle Holders

Pair English Brass Taper Candlesticks
Located in Woodbridge, CT
similar candlestick in The Brass Book by Peter Schiffer page 211. Schiffer publishing 1978.
Category

Antique 18th Century English Federal Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Candlesticks, Huguenot Brass Candlesticks, 1720
Located in Providence, RI
cylindrical nozzle. A related candlestick of similar design and origin is illustrated in The Brass Book, by
Category

Antique 1720s Louis XV Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Square Base Brass Candlesticks, circa 1760-1780
Located in Providence, RI
A pair of similar design and origin is illustrated in the brass book by Peter, Nancy and Herbert
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chippendale Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Push-Up Brass Candlesticks, with Scalloped Edge Bases
Located in Providence, RI
A pair of similar design and origin is illustrated in The Brass Book by Peter, Nancy and Herbert
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chippendale Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair Queen Anne Six-Lobbed Petal-Base Candlesticks with Shell Decoration
Located in Wells, ME
Superb matched pair of English six-lobbed petal-base brass candlesticks with shell decoration and
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Queen Anne Candle Holders

Book Holders Model Alpes by Arriau
By Arriau
Located in Cuy Saint Fiacre, FR
Book holders in cast brass model Alpes by Arriau.
Category

2010s French Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Book Holders Model Alpes by Arriau
Book Holders Model Alpes by Arriau
H 4.73 in W 5.52 in D 3.15 in
Maison Baguès Faux Bamboo Brass Magazine Holder, France, 1950s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Ghent, BE
This vintage Baguès magazine holder is made in France, circa 1950, the elegant, midcentury magazine
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Maison Jansen Italian Magazine Rack
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This swan-like piece can stand alone, or act as a magazine rack / book holder.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Maison Jansen Italian Magazine Rack
Maison Jansen Italian Magazine Rack
H 18.5 in W 23.5 in D 11 in
Fine Art Nouveau 'Geschutz' Inkwell-Vine Handles, circa 1890 Harkness Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inkwell top which opens to a hinged hefty crystal ink holder to adorn a desktop, tabletop or book shelves
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Brass

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Brass Book Holder For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic brass book holder available at 1stDibs. A brass book holder — often made from brass, metal and glass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect brass book holder — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A brass book holder made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Carl Auböck, Hertha Baller and Maison Jansen each produced at least one beautiful brass book holder that is worth considering.

How Much is a Brass Book Holder?

The average selling price for a brass book holder at 1stDibs is $1,005, while they’re typically $285 on the low end and $8,381 for the highest priced.
Questions About Brass Book Holder
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A book holder is a stand that supports books so they stay open to be read aloud or to hold a page. A variety of book holders, book stands and books can be found on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.