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Georgian Mahogany Reading Stand or Lectern, England, circa 1800

$1,850
£1,406.84
€1,622.73
CA$2,591.51
A$2,900.41
CHF 1,514.47
MX$35,385.21
NOK 19,224.19
SEK 18,242.57
DKK 12,117.75
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About the Item

Wonderful old portable podium style reading stand or lectern. Mahogany with satinwood and rosewood inlay, the top having an adjustable support to raise and lower the reading angle. The lower section with two drawers, and having interesting and unusual legs canted on the sides sitting on recessed casters. Stand comes apart into two pieces for portability. George III, England, circa 1800.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Refinished and with some expected old repairs.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812810359491

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