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Fine Quality Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Three-tier Victorian Whatnot
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Fine Quality Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Three-tier Victorian Whatnot

19th century
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Circa 1860. Fine quality marquetry inlaid burr walnut three-tier Victorian whatnot. The open fret foliate back with an oval boxwood inlaid mirror above three shelves with shaped fronts and mirror matched fine seaweed marquetry on the top layer. Supported on turned carved supports to two under-tiers with fretted backs, all over neat turned feet.

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Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot to the Victorian era.

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SA1008260
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32644
Description
Circa 1860. Fine quality marquetry inlaid burr walnut three-tier Victorian whatnot.
The open fret foliate back with an oval boxwood inlaid mirror above three shelves with shaped fronts and mirror matched fine seaweed marquetry on the top layer.
Georgian Antiques

Supported on turned carved supports to two under-tiers with fretted backs, all over neat turned feet.

Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1008260
Dealers Internal Ref
32644
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A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top.
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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top.

Fine Quality Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Three-Tier Victorian Whatnot

Archive II A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top. View II
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Archive IV A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top. View IV
Archive V A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top. View V
Archive VI A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top. View VII
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A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top.
Fine Quality Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Three-Tier Victorian Whatnot
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A Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnot featuring turned supports, pierced fretwork galleries, marquetry inlay, and an oval mirror top.
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A Victorian whatnot is an open piece of tiered shelving introduced in the nineteenth century, intended to hold books, ornaments, and curiosities.

Victorian whatnots were commonly crafted from native hardwoods such as walnut, rosewood, or mahogany, often featuring marquetry inlays and mirrored inserts.

Authentic pieces display period construction techniques, including hand-carved fretwork, turned column supports, hand-cut joinery, and natural grain variation consistent with genuine burr walnut veneer.

Place the unit in a quiet corner or landing space to display modern ceramics, small sculptures, or framed artwork to create visual contrast against modern architectural lines.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax periodically to nourish the timber, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber cracking or veneer lifting.
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