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Bring a touch of old-world scholarly charm and a whisper of mystery to your home library, office, or studio with …
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Bring a touch of old-world scholarly charm and a whisper of mystery to your home library, office, or studio with this wonderful vintage floor lectern. Beautifully designed for the modern intellectual who appreciates small-space utility, this classic piece rests on an elegant, slender turned pedestal column with a sturdy traditional tripod base.
The true brilliance of this stand is its ingenious convertible design. The hinged top folds completely flat to act as a sleek, low-profile accent surface when you need a quiet place for a cocktail. When duty calls, it easily opens to reveal two integrated wooden pull-up support braces, instantly creating the perfect angled surface for displaying a heavy vintage dictionary, family Bible, art book, or sheet music.
Dimensions:
• Footprint: 13" x 16"
• Height (Table Top Flat): 37.5" Tall
• Height (Lectern Top Angled Open): 43" Tall
Provenance:Vintage late 20th century, bearing its original vintage "Made in Taiwan, Republic of China" import label on the underside.
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- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 13ʺD × 38ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- The podium is in excellent condition with the exception of a few corners showing light wear from the passage of … moreThe podium is in excellent condition with the exception of a few corners showing light wear from the passage of time—kindly see photos for a close-up look at these character details. The convertible folding brass hinges and wooden support mechanisms function smoothly, and the entire structure remains rock-solid and sturdy. less
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