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Regency Mahogany Canterbury
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Regency Mahogany Canterbury

19th century
Sold 14 April 2026 · Adam Antiques
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Description

A Regency Mahogany Canterbury of a uniquely small size.

Fitted with a side drawer and dummy drawers, on long ring turned legs with brass caps and castors.

Circa 1810

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Declaration

Adam Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Canterbury to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1016325
Dealers Internal Reference
A1141
Description
A Regency Mahogany Canterbury of a uniquely small size.

Fitted with a side drawer and dummy drawers, on long ring turned legs with brass caps and castors.

Circa 1810

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Date of Manufacture

Adam Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Canterbury to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1016325
Dealers Internal Ref
A1141
Adam Antiques
Adam Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century furniture

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A dark mahogany Regency canterbury featuring slated divisions, a single drawer with lion mask ring pulls, and turned legs on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark mahogany Regency canterbury featuring slated divisions, a single drawer with lion mask ring pulls, and turned legs on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Regency Mahogany Canterbury

Archive II A dark mahogany Regency canterbury featuring slated divisions, a single drawer with lion mask ring pulls, and turned legs on castors. View II
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East Sussex
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2023
Items For Sale 51
Items Sold 85
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A dark mahogany Regency canterbury featuring slated divisions, a single drawer with lion mask ring pulls, and turned legs on castors.
Regency Mahogany Canterbury
Ref: SA1016325
A dark mahogany Regency canterbury featuring slated divisions, a single drawer with lion mask ring pulls, and turned legs on castors.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCanterbury
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSlatted divisions, Lion mask ring pulls, Turned legs, Brass castors
  • SizeH 47 cm (19 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 25.5 cm (10 in)

The canterbury originated in late 18th-century England, traditionally designed as a small stand for holding sheet music, folios, or periodicals, and was named after the Archbishop of Canterbury who commissioned the first design.

These pieces were typically constructed from high-quality timbers such as mahogany, rosewood, or satinwood, featuring joined partition slats, dovetailed drawers, and turned legs frequently mounted on brass castors.

Authenticity is determined by examining timber patina, hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, old secondary woods, and period-appropriate brass hardware such as castors and ring pulls.

A canterbury functions effectively as a sophisticated side table or magazine holder next to a sofa, adding historical texture and practical storage to a living space.

Antique mahogany should be kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, and maintained occasionally with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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