Antique Canterbury Rack, English, 3 Section, Magazine, Newspaper Stand, Regency

19th century

Sold by London Fine Antiques

Description

This is an antique Canterbury rack. An English, rosewood three sectioned magazine or newspaper stand, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Appealing Regency craftsmanship, a treat for the lounge

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select stocks offer striking grain interest throughout

Rich caramel hues dazzle beneath a quality wax polish finish

Striking X-shaped upper offering a trio of equal size compartments

Turned finials accentuate each corner of the upper

Central drawer with mahogany box dressed with a pair of circular pulls and inset lock — key absent

Raised upon squat cupped legs and riding smoothly upon brass castors to each corner

This is an delightful antique Canterbury rack, with exceptional colour and figuring. Of useful size for several publications or sheet music if required. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')

Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Max Height: 48cm (19'')

Segment Width: 45.5cm (18'')

Segment Depth: 10.5cm (4.25'')

Drawer Width: 41.5cm (16.25'')

Drawer Depth: 31.5cm (12.5'')

Drawer Height: 7.5cm (3'')

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Physical Dimensions

Height

48cm (18.90")

Width

51.5cm (20.28")

Depth

39.5cm (15.55")

Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1033165

Dealers Internal Reference

18.9633

Dealers Notes

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Description

This is an antique Canterbury rack.

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An English, rosewood three sectioned magazine or newspaper stand, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

London Fine Antiques

Appealing Regency craftsmanship, a treat for the lounge

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. Antique Canterbury Rack, English, 3 Section, Magazine, Newspaper Stand, Regency

Select stocks offer striking grain interest throughout

Rich caramel hues dazzle beneath a quality wax polish finish

Striking X-shaped upper offering a trio of equal size compartments

Turned finials accentuate each corner of the upper

fig 2. Antique Canterbury Rack, English, 3 Section, Magazine, Newspaper Stand, Regency

Central drawer with mahogany box dressed with a pair of circular pulls and inset lock — key absent

Raised upon squat cupped legs and riding smoothly upon brass castors to each corner

This is an delightful antique Canterbury rack, with exceptional colour and figuring. Of useful size for several publications or sheet music if required. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.