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Solid Pine Church Lecturn
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Solid Pine Church Lecturn

19th century
Description

19th Century Solid Pine Church Lecturn.

Well drawn and carved.

Solid construction.

Fitted with open shelf

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Antique Pine Church Lectern to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1206617
Dealers Internal Reference
1734
Description
19th Century Solid Pine Church Lecturn.

Well drawn and carved.

Solid construction.

Fitted with open shelf

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Antique Pine Church Lectern to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1206617
Dealers Internal Ref
1734
Stalham Antique Gallery
Stalham Antique Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

“i don’t collect things because they are valuable, but because they are interesting, beautiful and have a history.”

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A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf.
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Archive I A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf.

Solid Pine Church Lecturn

Archive II A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf. View II
Archive III A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf. View III
Archive IV A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf. View IV
Archive V A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf. View V
Archive VI A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf. View VI
Archive VII A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf. View VII
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Stalham Antique Gallery

Stalham Antique Gallery
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Stalham
Norfolk
NR12 9AH
United Kingdom
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A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf.
Solid Pine Church Lecturn
Ref: SA1206617
A solid pine Gothic Revival church lectern featuring carved trefoil and lancet arch cutouts, a sloped reading surface, and an open lower shelf.
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  • ObjectLecterns & Podiums
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialPine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTrefoil cutouts, Lancet arches, Slanted reading top, Open storage shelf
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 70 cm (28 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

This nineteenth-century Gothic Revival church lectern comprises a solid pine construction with a warm brown finish. The upper section has a slanted reading surface, and an open storage shelf sits directly beneath it. The front panel displays carved lancet arch and trefoil cutouts, while the sturdy upright supports extend to block feet with simple scroll carved finials at the top corners. Signs of age appear as surface wear, natural grain variations, and dry patination across the wood. Measuring 97 cm high, 70 cm wide, and 52 cm deep, this ecclesiastical podium provides a substantial standalone presence. In a modern home, it suits placement in an empty corner as a distinctive display stand, a hallway console for holding visitor books, or a reading station in a study.

FAQs

Gothic Revival ecclesiastical furniture draws structural and decorative inspiration from medieval Gothic architecture, incorporating elements such as pointed lancet arches, trefoil tracery, and geometric cutouts into wooden church fittings.

Victorian lecterns were commonly constructed from solid hardwoods like oak or softwoods such as pine and pitch pine, joined using traditional mortise-and-tenon techniques for durability in communal settings.

Authentic pieces display signs of natural timber shrinkage, historic hand-cut joinery, hand-carved or fretted architectural motifs, and age-related patination along contact surfaces like footrests and book ledges.

A church lectern can be positioned in a hallway, study, or living space to display open art books, guest registers, or music manuscripts, functioning as a standing reading desk or architectural feature.

Solid pine timber should be regularly dusted with a dry cloth and conditioned with a clear beeswax polish, while maintaining stable indoor humidity to prevent wood movement and splitting.
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