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Lectern Used

Italian Lectern in Louis Philippe Cherry Wood with Ornamental Carved Friezes
Italian Lectern in Louis Philippe Cherry Wood with Ornamental Carved Friezes

Italian Lectern in Louis Philippe Cherry Wood with Ornamental Carved Friezes

Located in Cesena, FC

kind of lecterns used to be placed near archives, bookshops and libraries. Of contained measures and

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Mid-19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Lectern Used

Materials

Cherry

English 19th Century Mahogany Lectern
English 19th Century Mahogany Lectern

English 19th Century Mahogany Lectern

$1,995

H 57.88 in W 23.88 in D 19.25 in

English 19th Century Mahogany Lectern

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

been cleaned and polished with French paste wax and is ready for your immediate use as a lectern, book

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19th Century English Victorian Lectern Used

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique French Wrought-Iron Church Lectern
Antique French Wrought-Iron Church Lectern

Antique French Wrought-Iron Church Lectern

$1,429

H 73.63 in W 25.01 in D 19.89 in

Antique French Wrought-Iron Church Lectern

Located in TOURCOING, FR

strong architectural presence, this lectern is ideal for use as a decorative statement piece, podium

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1880s Lectern Used

Materials

Wrought Iron

Neogothic Brass Lectern by Keith & Fitzsimons
Neogothic Brass Lectern by Keith & Fitzsimons

Neogothic Brass Lectern by Keith & Fitzsimons

Located in Montreal, QC

Highly original and unique solid cast brass neogothic style lectern, could also be used as a music

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1880s Canadian Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

Antique Church Lectern from the Early 19th Century
Antique Church Lectern from the Early 19th Century

Antique Church Lectern from the Early 19th Century

$2,323

H 86.62 in W 20.08 in D 20.48 in

Antique Church Lectern from the Early 19th Century

Located in Udenhout, NL

The French Churches and Chapels were using these religious lecterns from which the Holy Bible was

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Early 19th Century French Lectern Used

Materials

Iron

Victorian Rococo Revival Rotating Double Lectern with Candleholders, c 1850-1880
Victorian Rococo Revival Rotating Double Lectern with Candleholders, c 1850-1880

Victorian Rococo Revival Rotating Double Lectern with Candleholders, c 1850-1880

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, adjustable reading angles, and hand-forged iron candleholders. This type of lectern was traditionally used

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1850s American Rococo Revival Lectern Used

Materials

Metal

19th Century Italian Writing and Reading Stand, Lectern, or Music Stand
19th Century Italian Writing and Reading Stand, Lectern, or Music Stand

19th Century Italian Writing and Reading Stand, Lectern, or Music Stand

$2,298Sale Price|43% Off

H 50.79 in W 31.5 in D 22.45 in

19th Century Italian Writing and Reading Stand, Lectern, or Music Stand

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

that have a beautiful turning work. The peculiarity of this lectern is its many possibilities of use

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19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Lectern Used

Materials

Poplar

George III Style Mahogany and Tooled Leather Inset Architect Desk or Lectern
George III Style Mahogany and Tooled Leather Inset Architect Desk or Lectern

George III Style Mahogany and Tooled Leather Inset Architect Desk or Lectern

Located in Germantown, MD

. Use it as your architect desk or as an elegant lectern. Measures 37" in width, 28" in depth and 50

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Late 20th Century American George III Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

19th C. French Gothic Wrought Iron Lectern or Music Stand with Candles Holder
19th C. French Gothic Wrought Iron Lectern or Music Stand with Candles Holder

19th C. French Gothic Wrought Iron Lectern or Music Stand with Candles Holder

Located in Dallas, TX

further dressed with retractable candle holders. The angled lectern panel swivels to allow use from either

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Late 19th Century French Gothic Lectern Used

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Antique Wrought Iron and Bronze Double Sided Lectern from France, 19th C.
Large Antique Wrought Iron and Bronze Double Sided Lectern from France, 19th C.

Large Antique Wrought Iron and Bronze Double Sided Lectern from France, 19th C.

Located in Dallas, TX

Known as a lutrin in France, this double-sided lectern is highly scrolled and pierced, making a

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19th Century French Lectern Used

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Iron, Wrought Iron

19th century Walnut Adjustable Reading Table, 1890s
19th century Walnut Adjustable Reading Table, 1890s

19th century Walnut Adjustable Reading Table, 1890s

$2,144

H 51.19 in W 33.86 in D 16.54 in

19th century Walnut Adjustable Reading Table, 1890s

Located in LEGNY, FR

write sitting, standing or lying down. Tilted, it can be used as a lectern, a music stand or a

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1890s French Lectern Used

Materials

Walnut

Antique Extremely Rare Large 13th Century Antiphonal Abbey Book Binding
Antique Extremely Rare Large 13th Century Antiphonal Abbey Book Binding

Antique Extremely Rare Large 13th Century Antiphonal Abbey Book Binding

Located in Doha, QA

decorative and protective features characteristic of grand antiphonals used on lecterns during choir

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15th Century and Earlier Austrian Gothic Lectern Used

Materials

Iron

Large 18th Century Gilt Wood Eagle
Large 18th Century Gilt Wood Eagle

Large 18th Century Gilt Wood Eagle

$5,180

H 28.75 in W 26.97 in D 11.82 in

Large 18th Century Gilt Wood Eagle

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

. Originally used as a lectern adornment, this architectural eagle ornament is deeply carved with details of

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Early 18th Century English Victorian Lectern Used

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

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Jones & Willis Brass Religious Lectern or Music Stand
Jones & Willis Brass Religious Lectern or Music Stand

Jones & Willis Brass Religious Lectern or Music Stand

Located in LAS VEGAS, NV

Highly original and unique bronze lectern, could also be used as a music stand. Decorated with

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Mid-20th Century Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

Fine 19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Bound Box Desk
Fine 19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Bound Box Desk

Fine 19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Bound Box Desk

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H 7.3 in W 18.1 in D 11 in

Fine 19th Century Regency Rosewood Brass Bound Box Desk

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

are in the lid stores the book rest which fixes to the top of the lid when used as a lectern or music

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1820s English Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

Fine Regency Period Mahogany Lectern Table
Fine Regency Period Mahogany Lectern Table

Fine Regency Period Mahogany Lectern Table

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H 29 in W 13.25 in D 16.75 in

Fine Regency Period Mahogany Lectern Table

Located in Folkestone, GB

not being used as a lectern the top folds flat and the reading bar can be removed creating a useful

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Early 19th Century English Regency Lectern Used

Materials

Mahogany

Industrial Lectern, Book Stand, Maitre D Stand
Industrial Lectern, Book Stand, Maitre D Stand

Industrial Lectern, Book Stand, Maitre D Stand

Located in New York, NY

Adjustable lectern, suitable for use as a Maitre D stand, or music stand, probably vintage US

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1940s American Industrial Lectern Used

Materials

Iron, Steel

18th Polychrome Baroque Mass Lectern in Carved Wood
18th Polychrome Baroque Mass Lectern in Carved Wood

18th Polychrome Baroque Mass Lectern in Carved Wood

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H 45.28 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in

18th Polychrome Baroque Mass Lectern in Carved Wood

Located in Marbella, ES

traces of liturgical use, this lectern is an authentic testament to 18th-century religious art. Ideal for

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18th Century Spanish Lectern Used

Materials

Wood

18th Century Baroque Multifunctional Lectern, Secretaire or Chest of Drawers
18th Century Baroque Multifunctional Lectern, Secretaire or Chest of Drawers

18th Century Baroque Multifunctional Lectern, Secretaire or Chest of Drawers

Located in Greven, DE

console-like secretaire, which can be also used as lectern or chest of drawers. Cherry, walnut and

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Late 18th Century German Baroque Lectern Used

Materials

Cherry, Walnut

Italian Baroque Style Faux Marble Painted Table Lectern Bookstand, circa 1780
Italian Baroque Style Faux Marble Painted Table Lectern Bookstand, circa 1780

Italian Baroque Style Faux Marble Painted Table Lectern Bookstand, circa 1780

Located in Milano, MI

related condition, wear consistent with age and use. The lectern has been repainted in the early 20th

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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Lectern Used

Materials

Spruce

19th Century Carved Wood Italian Antique Charles X Lectern Napoleon III era 1870
19th Century Carved Wood Italian Antique Charles X Lectern Napoleon III era 1870

19th Century Carved Wood Italian Antique Charles X Lectern Napoleon III era 1870

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

cm. Height-adjustable lectern (with key, see photo) using a special working mechanism (see photo

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1870s Italian Charles X Lectern Used

Materials

Nutwood

Swedish wooden shelving unit
Swedish wooden shelving unit

Swedish wooden shelving unit

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H 16.54 in W 33.47 in D 12.6 in

Swedish wooden shelving unit

Located in Brescia, IT

a shelf and a teak wood lectern fit. Use to personalize a wall in the entrance hall, living room or

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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lectern Used

Materials

Metal

Mahogany Captains Writing Box
Mahogany Captains Writing Box

Mahogany Captains Writing Box

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H 8.27 in W 20.08 in D 10.63 in

Mahogany Captains Writing Box

Located in Northampton, GB

be placed on the top of the box and can be opened at an angle using the brass lectern. The upper

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19th Century British George III Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

Vintage Levenger Cherrywood Belmont Library Stand/Lectern with 3 Shelves
Vintage Levenger Cherrywood Belmont Library Stand/Lectern with 3 Shelves

Vintage Levenger Cherrywood Belmont Library Stand/Lectern with 3 Shelves

Located in Morristown, NJ

a slanted top for use as a lectern, for reading or displaying books, music, or other items. The

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1990s American Modern Lectern Used

Materials

Wood, Cherry

19th Century French Ecclesiastical Wrought Iron Swivel Lectern with Center Cross
19th Century French Ecclesiastical Wrought Iron Swivel Lectern with Center Cross

19th Century French Ecclesiastical Wrought Iron Swivel Lectern with Center Cross

Located in Dallas, TX

condition with a rich black patinated finish throughout. Use this lectern to hold your holy Bible or music

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Late 19th Century French Gothic Lectern Used

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique & Rare, Wrought Iron Gothic Revival Floor Lectern / Bible and Book Stand
Antique & Rare, Wrought Iron Gothic Revival Floor Lectern / Bible and Book Stand

Antique & Rare, Wrought Iron Gothic Revival Floor Lectern / Bible and Book Stand

Located in Lisse, NL

condition so that this majestic lectern soon will again be used where it was hand-crafted for in the first

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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Lectern Used

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Japan  Antique Lacquer Book Table
Japan  Antique Lacquer Book Table

Japan Antique Lacquer Book Table

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H 19 in W 17 in D 13 in

Japan Antique Lacquer Book Table

Located in South Burlington, VT

antique Houdana (book lectern) from late Edo era used by a high ranking official Daimyo class or important

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lectern Used

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box
English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

Located in Shippensburg, PA

hold the box in an opened position - this allows it to be turned around and used as a lectern, holding

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Late 18th Century English George III Lectern Used

Materials

Brass, Steel

1820s Large Size Hand-Carved Wooden Eagle Lectern on Custom Metal Stand
1820s Large Size Hand-Carved Wooden Eagle Lectern on Custom Metal Stand

1820s Large Size Hand-Carved Wooden Eagle Lectern on Custom Metal Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

would be a definite accent in any home, used as a lectern or a decorative object, placed on a desk

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Early 19th Century Lectern Used

Materials

Wood

Italian Late 18th Century Painted Cylinder Bureau with Trompe L'oeil Details
Italian Late 18th Century Painted Cylinder Bureau with Trompe L'oeil Details

Italian Late 18th Century Painted Cylinder Bureau with Trompe L'oeil Details

Located in Firenze, IT

is a small tray at the centre which, turned up, can be used as a lectern. The bureau is complete with

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1790s Italian Neoclassical Lectern Used

Materials

Fir

Antique Three Fold Wedged Campaign Desk
Antique Three Fold Wedged Campaign Desk

Antique Three Fold Wedged Campaign Desk

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H 5 in W 16 in D 16.25 in

Antique Three Fold Wedged Campaign Desk

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

set it at seven different angles for use as a lectern, and a red leather wallet for papers. The desk

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19th Century British Lectern Used

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Petit Commode with Secretaire Drawer
19th Century Petit Commode with Secretaire Drawer

19th Century Petit Commode with Secretaire Drawer

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H 33.86 in W 33.86 in D 16.54 in

19th Century Petit Commode with Secretaire Drawer

Located in Santander, ES

compartments and a center that can be used as a lectern. Two larger drawers below all with original keys and

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19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Lectern Used

Antique Military Writing Box
Antique Military Writing Box

Antique Military Writing Box

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H 7.25 in W 20 in D 11 in

Antique Military Writing Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

, then the lid can be propped at an angle using the brass lectern inside the box. It also contains two

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19th Century British Lectern Used

Materials

Mahogany

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$234,427Sale 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...

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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Lectern Used

Materials

Other

Circa Late 17th Century Carved Oak Lectern in Original Condition
Circa Late 17th Century Carved Oak Lectern in Original Condition

Circa Late 17th Century Carved Oak Lectern in Original Condition

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A rare and intricately carved Oak Lectern in original condition. In a very dark black-brown stain. The separately made top with a slant front opening to compartments and with a carve...

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Late 17th Century Gothic Lectern Used

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century French Hand Forged Iron Double Sided Music Stand
Early 20th Century French Hand Forged Iron Double Sided Music Stand

Early 20th Century French Hand Forged Iron Double Sided Music Stand

Located in Fayetteville, AR

Originally used in a church, this impressive French hand-forged iron music stand is designed so that a musician can stand on each side. Candleholders extend on the left and right to ...

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Early 20th Century French Lectern Used

Materials

Iron

Shaker Work Shop Style Cherry Wood Music Stand
Shaker Work Shop Style Cherry Wood Music Stand

Shaker Work Shop Style Cherry Wood Music Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Shaker Work Shop style solid cherry wood hand crafted (bench made) music stand. Clean elegant lines, perfect in a modern style home. Adjustable height from 42 inches to 58 inches. ...

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20th Century American Shaker Lectern Used

Materials

Cherry

French Walnut 19th Century Lectern
French Walnut 19th Century Lectern

French Walnut 19th Century Lectern

$2,550

H 53.875 in W 17.75 in D 12.25 in

French Walnut 19th Century Lectern

Located in Austin, TX

19th century French walnut lectern featuring a rotating stand on an adjustable stem. The solid walnut is hand carved into a single support resting on four hand carved feet. This is f...

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1880s French Lectern Used

Materials

Walnut

Neo-Gothic style preaching pulpit in oak
Neo-Gothic style preaching pulpit in oak

Neo-Gothic style preaching pulpit in oak

$47,064

H 107.49 in W 194.1 in D 74.81 in

Neo-Gothic style preaching pulpit in oak

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Pulpit in oak with double flight of stairs richly carved with monsters.

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19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Lectern Used

Materials

Oak

Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut inlaid duet music stand
Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut inlaid duet music stand

Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut inlaid duet music stand

Located in Ipswich, GB

Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut inlaid duet music stand having a quality burr walnut inlaid duet music stand with unusual burr walnut inlaid panels supported by a turne...

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Early 19th Century Victorian Lectern Used

Materials

Walnut

Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French

Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French

Located in New Orleans, LA

This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of decorative elements on each. It is quite rare to find curved antique items of large furnitur...

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Mid-19th Century French Lectern Used

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Gold

Antique 19thC Emile Chouanard French Walnut Lectern Drafting Table Easel
Antique 19thC Emile Chouanard French Walnut Lectern Drafting Table Easel

Antique 19thC Emile Chouanard French Walnut Lectern Drafting Table Easel

$2,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 54.5 in W 17 in D 35 in

Antique 19thC Emile Chouanard French Walnut Lectern Drafting Table Easel

By E. Chouanard

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique circa 1870s drafting table or lecturn manufactured by Emile Chouanard, the director of the Aux Forges de Vul-cain in Paris at 3 rue Saint-Denis. This late 19th century drawi...

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1870s Victorian Lectern Used

Materials

Walnut

18th Century English Antique Library Bookcase Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster
18th Century English Antique Library Bookcase Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster

18th Century English Antique Library Bookcase Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Dublin, IE

A magnificent George III period seven door breakfront library bookcase. Constructed in the finest quality figured mahogany, having a moulded cornice above seven astragal glazed doors...

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Late 18th Century English Georgian Lectern Used

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Adjustable Dictionary / Music Stand with Carved Shoe Feet
Georgian Mahogany Adjustable Dictionary / Music Stand with Carved Shoe Feet

Georgian Mahogany Adjustable Dictionary / Music Stand with Carved Shoe Feet

Located in New York, NY

Georgian mahogany adjustable dictionary / music / reading / podium stand with carved shoe feet. All original hardware.

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1780s English Georgian Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

English Gothic Revival Brass Lectern / Music Stand
English Gothic Revival Brass Lectern / Music Stand

English Gothic Revival Brass Lectern / Music Stand

Located in Queens, NY

English Gothic Revival style (19th Cent) brass lectern/ music stand with filigree top and swirl center post.

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19th Century English Gothic Revival Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass Church Lectern
19th Century Brass Church Lectern

19th Century Brass Church Lectern

$4,706

H 55 in W 19.25 in D 17 in

19th Century Brass Church Lectern

Located in Dublin, IE

A very rare 19th Century finely cast brass church lectern. The pierced lectern of rectangular form features a centred cross motif set within a stunning arrangement of richly scrolli...

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19th Century English Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Library Book Canterbury, circa 1820
English Mahogany Library Book Canterbury, circa 1820

English Mahogany Library Book Canterbury, circa 1820

Located in Atlanta, GA

Having a handled backrest used for movement and a galleried tray for stacking books, with original brass casters.

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1820s British Regency Lectern Used

Materials

Mahogany

French Art Nouveau Cast Aluminum Music Book Stand in Gaudi Style, 2 Available
French Art Nouveau Cast Aluminum Music Book Stand in Gaudi Style, 2 Available

French Art Nouveau Cast Aluminum Music Book Stand in Gaudi Style, 2 Available

$2,379Sale Price / item|40% Off

H 38 in W 18 in D 13 in

French Art Nouveau Cast Aluminum Music Book Stand in Gaudi Style, 2 Available

Located in Van Nuys, CA

French Art Nouveau music sheet & book stand with an organic-inspired sculptural cast metal base and metal sheet music holder. The music is very reminiscent fo the furniture and archi...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Lectern Used

Materials

Aluminum

Music or Book Stand 19thc American Chippendale Style Mahogany on Tripod Base
Music or Book Stand 19thc American Chippendale Style Mahogany on Tripod Base

Music or Book Stand 19thc American Chippendale Style Mahogany on Tripod Base

By Palmer

Located in Savannah, GA

This unique floor-standing adjustable mahogany stand could accommodate both music or a book. Features include an acanthus leaf motif carved central shaft and knees on a tripod config...

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Early 19th Century American Chippendale Lectern Used

Materials

Brass

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the lectern used you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A lectern used — often made from wood, metal and oak — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer lectern used, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A lectern used is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Mid-Century Modern and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. A well-made lectern used has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andreas Hansen, Hadsten Traeindustri and Jones & Willis are consistently popular.

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