Antique Adjustable Reading Table, English, Lectern, Recital Stand, William Iv
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About this item
Our Stock # 18.9147
This is an antique adjustable reading table. An English, mahogany event lectern or recital stand, dating to the William IV period, circa 1835.
Exceptional and fascinating reading table of the finest quality Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Select stocks show fine grain interest and wonderful warm caramel hues Adjustable for height and reading angle, ideal for an institution Wide top surface presents beautifully, with removable paper rest Gently chamfered corners aids comfort when reading Set upon a ratchet, the rest can adjust to approximately 85 degrees vertical Elegant turned release removes the locking pins to the height riser Offers six stops of adjustment, situated within an inset metal bracket Risers concealed within striking gadrooned legs, gently tapering to the feet Pair of shaped trestle feet with bulbous scrolled toes The stand riding gently upon a quartet of blind castorsThis is a dashing antique adjustable reading table, graced with striking forms and quality craftsmanship. Of superb proportion and function. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home or institution.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 92cm (36.25'')
Max Depth: 44cm (17.25'')
Lowered Height: 81.5cm (32'')
Raised Height - Rest Lowered: 94cm (37'')
Raised Height - Rest Upright: 132cm (52'')
Additional Information
18.9147 (AB-130806)
W: 92cm (36.2")H: 85cm (33.5")D: 44cm (17.3")L: 92cm (36.2")
Georgian (1714 to 1837)
Hele, United Kingdom
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