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Adjustable Antique Reading Table, John Carter, Victorian, Mahogany Lectern c1890

Posted by London Fine Ltd

13 May, 2020

Adjustable Antique Reading Table, John Carter, Victorian, Mahogany Lectern c1890

US$1,176.82

This is an adjustable antique reading table by John Carter, London. A Victorian, mahogany 'Literary Machine' lectern dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890.

In fine order, the mahogany displays good, consistent colour
The quality stocks with grain interest and a desirable aged patina
Fully adjustable and raised on bobbin turned legs

The top benefits from a lip edge moulding helping keep things in place
The book stand adjusting to various heights on the rack beneath
A fold-out rest to stand the book on features a pair of brass page stays

A superb example of an adjustable antique reading table by John Carter. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 84cm (33'')
Max Depth: 42cm (16.5'')
Max Height: 15.5cm (6'')

Book Width: 40cm (15.75'')
Book Depth: 30cm (11.75'')

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