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Antique English Oak
Brass Book Rest / Lectern, c.1880
Price:$755.12
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Depth: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bath, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 441431stDibs: LU3365330685482
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