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Antique Scholar’s Reading Stand, Oriental, Folding Book Pedestal, Victorian
This is a fine antique scholar’s reading stand. A Siamese, mahogany book or sermon pedestal, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Rich in cultural symbolism and exquisitely crafted, this stand is a distinctive addition to any reading room, study, or interior with Eastern influence. This antique Siamese reading stand is a captivating example of Southeast Asian craftsmanship, delighting with its bold silhouette and symbol-rich carvings. A wonderful piece for collectors of religious art, Eastern antiques, or refined reading accoutrements. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Max Width: 56cm (22'')Max Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'')Max Height: 49cm (19.25'')
Estimate:$1,187.7
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$1,187.7
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