Mahongany Shtender (Lectern)
"Shtender" is a Yiddish term for a book stand Jewish scholars use for studying, praying, or lecturing. This solid sapele (mahogany)lectern features classic frame-and-panel construction and a storage cabinet with adjustable shelves. This piece has details found in antique heirlooms such as mortise and tenon construction and top-quality brass hardware. Signature and date hand-carved by the artist.
Type
- wood
Material
- oak
Base
- metal
Function
- storage
Material
- mahogany
Meet the Maker
Yitz Finch
Eitz Hadar Woodworks
Eitz Hadar Woodworks is located in Denver, Colorado and is where Yitz Finch designs and builds custom wood furniture for home or office use. While he primarily works in domestic hardwoods, he occasionally incorporates stone, glass, or other materials in his designs. Yitz also calls on a team of talented artisans, such as expert carvers, painters, and finishers, when needed to produce pieces of exceptional beauty.
We look forward to working with you to create an heirloom your family will enjoy for generations.