An antique Gothic Revival style weighted brass lectern, American or European, late 19th Century
No markings were found on the item. Made of solid brass with lead melted into the bottom. No damage or wear to the item. Patina is fairly even throughout, other than the top portion that was used over the years.
Overall Height: 46.5" Base width: 11.25" Base height: 8" Top: 20"X15"
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Hi Greg,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique Gothic Revival style weighted brass lectern,
American or European, late 19th Century
With pierced support and scalloped brace over scrolled returns, the pillar with acanthus and waterleaf decoration, all on a lead-filled three-sided paw-foot base, on ball feet.
Overall Height: 46-1/2 inches; lectern top: 15 by 20 inches; width of base: 11-1/4 inches
CONDITION: This appears to be in good condition with some wear to the top commensurate to age and use; base may have had the surface retouched.
PROVENANCE: Unknown
$ 300-500*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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~ Delia
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