Antique Maitre D' Stand, Continental, Lectern, Easel, Art Nouveau, Victorian

Our Stock # 18.8674

This is an antique maître d' stand. A Continental, wrought iron lectern or easel with Art Nouveau taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. 

• Flourishes abound to this delightful Art Nouveau period stand
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
• Wrought iron hand-painted painted throughout in a light chestnut hue
• Perfect for the front-of-house, public speaking or the artist's smaller canvas

• The angled lectern stand presents a striking form with its pierced appearance
• Serpentine brackets terminate in charming ivy leaf clusters beneath the rest
• A prominent acanthus bulb collar sits at the apex of the upstand
• Standing upon a deep trefoil base, braced to the upstand with a repeat of the ivy motif

This is a superb antique maître d' stand, a wonderful sight for guests or patrons in within an institution, or offering an eye-catching rest for the public speaker. Solid joints and construction, delivered polished and ready to serve.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 50.5cm (20'')
Max Depth: 38cm (15'')
Max Height: 135cm (53.25'')

Rest Width: 50.5cm (20'')
Rest Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Rest Height: 33.5cm (13.25'')