To provide an attachable/detachable lid stand on which a ladle and long chopsticks for cooking/serving can also be rested, a lid stand that is designed to be attached to and detached from a knob part of a lid through a simple operation, by making an auxiliary device for standing a lid of a pot or a frying pan in a shape like a clothespin.

In the attachable/detachable lid stand usable also for resting a ladle and long chopsticks for cooking/serving, a body (1) and a body (2) are combined in a shape of a clothespin and provided with a clothespin-like spring (3), that one end of the body (1) and the body (2) is provided with a clamping part (4) having four claws, and that the other end of the body (1) and the body (2) is provided with a handle a (5) having a groove a (7) in the upper part and with a handle b (6) having a proper width and length as a leg for supporting a lid respectively. The handle b (6) is also provided with a groove b (8) at the end. The groove a (7) and groove b (8) of the handle a (5) and the handle b (6) are configured to be flush as much as possible with a plane formed by the ends of the clamping part (4). The handle b (6) is provided to have an angle and a length that can stably support a lid.