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An exquisite Italian Baroque altar lectern hand-carved in wood with rich gilt finish and cream painted details. Designed for tabletop … Read more An exquisite Italian Baroque altar lectern hand-carved in wood with rich gilt finish and cream painted details. Designed for tabletop display, this traditional missal stand features an adjustable folding rack frame to support rare books, Bibles, or art volumes. The front of the base is adorned with an ornate carved crest featuring classic acanthus scrollwork and central palmette motifs flanked by finials. The rectangular base frame rests gracefully on turned ball feet, showing an authentic antique patina with gentle wear, gilding loss, and subtle surface distressing consistent with liturgical history and age. This versatile sacred craft piece folds flat when not in use, making it both a functional display stand and a striking sculptural decor accent for a library desk, console, or altarpiece setting. See less
- Dimensions
- 12.6ʺW × 11.82ʺD × 6.7ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Giltwood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- consistent signs of use and age consistent signs of use and age less
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