Book Stand with Classical Figure
An antique cast metal book stand featuring a neoclassical architectural form, with twisted columns, decorative frieze, and a central relief depicting a classical figure in draped robes.
The structure evokes a miniature portico, blending architectural detailing with functional design. The base is sized to support a book, tablet, or small display item, making it both sculptural and practical.
A distinctive accent for a desk, shelf, or styled vignette—ideal for displaying a favorite book, small artwork, or collectible object.
Origin: Likely early 20th century.
Material: Cast metal (bronze or brass-toned finish).
Dimensions: Approx. 4.5" W x 4.5" H x 2.5" D.
Condition: Surface wear and patina consistent with age, including darkening in recessed areas. Structurally sound.
Disclaimers
As our pre-owned vintage and antique items have withstood the test of time, imperfections and signs of age will most likely be present.
Any notable or above standard signs of wear will be disclosed in the item description. While we strive for accurate descriptions, we ask that you review the images carefully and contact us for more information if you have any further questions.
Due to the nature of our items, returns will not be accepted. All sales are final.
Shipping
Shipping cost is dependent on the travel distance, weight/dimensions once packaged, as well as handling time and packing supplies.
Shipping time is estimated at 2 weeks from the date of payment. Tracking numbers are provided via email once parcels are scanned in with the carrier. Items will be shipped using USPS or UPS.
Shipping note: All paintings and large artwork are shipped separate from other items and will not calculate in combined shipping cost.
Do to the nature of our items, returns will not be accepted. All sales are final.
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