17th Century Carved Oak Bible Reading Slope Desk on Stand
Price
£675
| $844 USD | €768 EUR
Item Ref
TFN139
Description
17th Century Carved Oak Bible Reading Slope Desk on StandThis is a lovely old Bible Box, the desk is in 2 pieces, the top section would have been for keeping the family bible in. With the lid closed, it can be used as a reading stand or lectern, the base or stand is a 19th century addition, it has been made to fit exactly and has a small catch on the back to prevent the top section moving
The top section has a small gallery at the lower edge to prevent books etc. slipping off, it has carving to the front and a large handsome iron lock plate. The base has turned legs an floor stretchers, and it has a moulded edge on three sides which secure the top in place
The desk is in good condition for its age it is a very attractive piece and lends itself as a greeting station or similar as it looks lovely from all sides
A good Gothic piece with an excellent patina, Desk is 34” high, 20” wide and 14” deep
TFN139
Internal Ref: TFN139
Dimensions
Height = 87 cm (34")Width = 51 cm (20")
Depth = 36 cm (14")
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