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Antique Oak & Cast Iron Lectern – Timeless Architectural Reading Stand
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Lochristi, BelgiumOn Whoppah since July 2024 • 13 sales
Product description
This striking antique lectern combines solid oak craftsmanship with a heavy cast iron base, creating a piece that is both functional and sculptural.
Originally designed as a reading or music stand, it carries the quiet authority of its past — once holding sheet music, sermons, or treasured texts. Today, it translates effortlessly into a timeless interior statement: perfect as a reading stand, showroom display, music lectern, or atmospheric accent in a library, studio, or character home.
The warm oak shows a beautiful, honest patina, while the cast iron foot provides exceptional stability and weight. Its proportions are well balanced, with a slender vertical line anchored by a robust base — elegant without being fragile.
This is not a decorative reproduction, but a genuine utilitarian object shaped by time and use.
Details
• Height: 120 cm (low setting)
• Central post: 6 × 6 cm (solid oak)
• Reading surface: 30 × 40 cm
• Base: 37 × 37 cm (cast iron)
• Weight: approx. 8.5 kg
Condition
Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear, patina, and small traces of use consistent with its history. Structurally sound and stable.
A rare and characterful piece that brings heritage, craftsmanship, and quiet presence into a contemporary space.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrown, BlackMaterialWood, Cast IronNumber of items1First ownerYesHeight120 cmWidth40 cmDepth37 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Scratches
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Lochristi, BelgiumOn Whoppah since July 2024 • 13 sales