William Tonk & Sons - Library table - Lessenaar - Oak

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Oak pull-out desk from the second half of the 19th century, made in the United Kingdom by William Tonk & Sons.

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Description from the seller

Unique lectern, made in England in the second half of the 19th century, with an extra circular side table for working by candlelight or to set your glass on.

The table is height-adjustable and can also be moved horizontally; the slats to support the book can be folded away.

In top condition and in good working order!

Height adjustable

Maker: WT&S William Tonk & Sons Birmingham
Tabletop height: 25 to 108 cm

The table comes in 3 parts for transport

Also well-suited for heavy books or breakfast in bed!

Unique lectern, made in England in the second half of the 19th century, with an extra circular side table for working by candlelight or to set your glass on.

The table is height-adjustable and can also be moved horizontally; the slats to support the book can be folded away.

In top condition and in good working order!

Height adjustable

Maker: WT&S William Tonk & Sons Birmingham
Tabletop height: 25 to 108 cm

The table comes in 3 parts for transport

Also well-suited for heavy books or breakfast in bed!

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
8 kg
Wood type
Oak
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
William Tonk & Sons
Model
Lessenaar
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
115 cm
Width
60 cm
Depth
40 cm
Estimated period
Second half 19th century
The NetherlandsVerified
1063
Objects sold
95.93%
Private

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