About Les Vieux Seigneurs. A charming antique french brocante and antiques from 18th century until the Art Déco period that come from the Loire Valley, known for its history, wine, family property, manoir and castles. But not only, we travel all around France to truffle the best antiques. ANTIQUE FRENCH GILD SOLID BRASS BIBLE HOLDER STAND LECTERN ALTAR RELIGIOUS JESUS. This gold brass bible stand from the Catholic Church is a stunning example of craftsmanship and sacred artistry. Designed to hold the Holy Scriptures, it combines pierced brass and intricate etching, showcasing a meticulous attention to detail. The stand is both functional and elegant, with an adjustable design that allows it to lay flat or be positioned at various angles for ease of reading. Its sides feature ornate filigree patterns, accented by two striking red gemstones, enhancing its luxurious appearance. At the center, a circular emblem bearing an enameled blue cross further emphasizes its religious significance. Elevated on four decorative legs, this stand exudes timeless beauty, making it not just a practical item but also a symbol of faith and devotion. Its exquisite craftsmanship and historical charm suggest it may have been a cherished part of church ceremonies. Whether it adorned the grand altar of an ancient cathedral or bore witness to a scholar’s quiet study, this stand is more than a relic, it’s a keeper of tradition, carrying the weight of devotion. It rests gracefully upon four curved feet. It weighs 1.4kg. Please note: The missal was placed on the lectern purely for photographic purposes and is not included in the sale. Measurements : 12cm/4.72″ height, 26cm/10.24″ length and 28cm/11 depth. Please check out my other French Fabulous Brocante items currently in sale. I GUARANTEED THE AUTHENTICITY OF ALL THE ITEM THAT I SELL, NO COPY.