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Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table
Canonbury Antiques
for sale €1,164     $1,264
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Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table

19th century
Description

Quirky antique Victorian students desk

Could work also as a lecturn

Top opens out to reveal storage area

Has a great mechanism where you open the drawer and that activates the ink section popping out from the side

Offered in great condition, ready for home use right away - Please let us know if you would like to view this piece in our Canonbury Antiques Herts showroom, just 25 minutes north of London - Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote Dimensions in Inches (CM) :

Width x Depth x Height

18 (45) x 18 (45) x 35 (89) H

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Standing Desk Lectern to the 19th Century.

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SA1190293
Description
Quirky antique Victorian students desk

Could work also as a lecturn

Top opens out to reveal storage area

“
Has a great mechanism where you open the drawer and that activates the ink section popping out from the side.
Canonbury Antiques
fig 1. A Victorian mahogany standing lectern featuring a sloped writing surface with leather inset, supported by a turned pedestal column and a triform base.
fig 1. Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table

Offered in great condition, ready for home use right away - Please let us know if you would like to view this piece in our Canonbury Antiques Herts showroom, just 25 minutes north of London - Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote Dimensions in Inches (CM) :

Width x Depth x Height

18 (45) x 18 (45) x 35 (89) H

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Victorian Standing Desk Lectern to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1190293
Canonbury Antiques
Canonbury Antiques
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany standing lectern featuring a sloped writing surface with leather inset, supported by a turned pedestal column and a triform base.

Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table

Archive II A Victorian mahogany standing lectern featuring a sloped writing surface with leather inset, supported by a turned pedestal column and a triform base. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany standing lectern featuring a sloped writing surface with leather inset, supported by a turned pedestal column and a triform base. View III
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A Victorian mahogany standing lectern featuring a sloped writing surface with leather inset, supported by a turned pedestal column and a triform base.
Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table
Ref: SA1190293
A Victorian mahogany standing lectern featuring a sloped writing surface with leather inset, supported by a turned pedestal column and a triform base.
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A Victorian standing desk lectern is an elevated writing or reading platform produced during the nineteenth century, designed to support manuscripts or books for a person working while standing.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, frequently accented with hand-tooled leather writing surfaces and turned support pillars.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature hand-turned columns, hand-cut dovetail joints within internal compartments, triform or tripod bases, and natural age-related wear on the wood finishes.

A standing lectern functions effectively in a home office or study as an ergonomic laptop stand, or in an entryway as a decorative display for guest books or art publications.

Dust the surfaces regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth, apply natural beeswax polish sparingly along the wood grain annually, and keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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