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A Victorian Carter's Patent Brass And Cast Iron Reading Stand

$1,707.57
£1,250
€1,469.62
CA$2,342.04
A$2,632.30
CHF 1,370.83
MX$32,015.23
NOK 17,541.46
SEK 16,634.47
DKK 10,968.30
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About the Item

Add a touch of Victorian charm to your space with this late 19th Century Carter's patent brass and cast iron adjustable reading table. Featuring a mahogany top with an enamel maker's plaque on the reverse side, this piece is both stylish and functional. The swivel and adjustable design makes it perfect for use as a reading table or a display stand for your favourite books, artwork or sheet music. Dimensions are a guide as the height is adjustable.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.25 in (120 cm)Diameter: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Old repair to horizontal brass arm. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6236240681022

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