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1689
$6,612.00

FINE GOTHIC VICTORIAN HIGHLY CARVED AND BURLED WALNUT LECTURN, NEW YORK OR PHILADELPHIA. The rectangular sloping burled top with faceted turret corners centering a leather writing surface above the conforming frieze, the side panels heavily relief carved with floral sprays, the back panel carved with a large oak leaf and acorn cluster. The front fitted with a drawer carved with a floral spray, the handle carved with leaftips. The whole raised on leaftip carved, fluted, and turned legs headed by faceted incised carved Gothic pilasters., the legs joined by a double U-form stretcher centering a carved scrolled cartouche. SIZE: 36” h x 30” w x 25” d. CONDITION: With original surfaces and very good patina, the carving very fine, overall very good condition. 9-74531 SM (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007
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