A quality Victorian cast polished brass adjustable book stand c.1880. The cast brass base with decorative fretwork, supporting the adjustable book easel with matching polished brass fretwork upstand. Ledge to the front with adjustable securing clips to hold a book in place. The angle of the easel is adjustable via a ratchet design mechanism. Superb quality and condition with a deep shine. Measures at the base 7.5" diameter at the base x 14" high. Stock number 41993.