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A RARE 16TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK LECTERN. CIRCA 1520.

A RARE 16TH CENTURY ENGLISH OAK LECTERN. CIRCA 1520.

THIS RARE EXAMPLE HAS A CARVED SCROLLED TOP ABOVE A CARVED ROMAYNE HEAD, POSSBLY A SCHOLAR/PHILOSOPHER. BELOW THE FOLDING BOOKSTAND IS CARVED WITH A CHERUB, STANDING ON ARCHED SUPPORTS WITH CARVED FEET.

THE WHOLE LECTERN IS CARVED FROM ONE SINGLE PIECE OF OAK.

PRIVATE COLLECTION.

STOCK NO 1858.