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Early 20th Century Canterbury Made by Howard and Sons of London
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Early 20th Century Canterbury Made by Howard and Sons of London

1900 - 1920
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Very fine quality 1920s mahogany Canterbury made by Howard and Sons. This magazine rack is very well made with mahogany lined drawers and precision dovetails. The turned detail to the legs, spindles and handles is very fine and the casters are very pretty gilt brass. This Canterbury is shown as it came to us unrestorerd in these photographs. It will look wonderful when our restorers have finished polishing it with beeswax.

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English circa 1920 £1850

55cm / 21½" high

49.5cm / 19½" wide

36cm / 14" deep

TG003

Physical Dimensions
Height
54.6cm (21.50")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
35.6cm (14.02")
Declaration

The Fine Art Fund has dated this Antique Mahogany Canterbury Stand to the Edwardian era.

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SA1051571
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TG003
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Description
Very fine quality 1920s mahogany Canterbury made by Howard and Sons. This magazine rack is very well made with mahogany lined drawers and precision dovetails.
The turned detail to the legs, spindles and handles is very fine and the casters are very pretty gilt brass.
The Fine Art Fund

This Canterbury is shown as it came to us unrestorerd in these photographs. It will look wonderful when our restorers have finished polishing it with beeswax.

Please ask about restoration and delivery options.

English circa 1920 £1850

55cm / 21½" high

49.5cm / 19½" wide

36cm / 14" deep

TG003

Height
54.6cm (21.50")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
35.6cm (14.02")
Date of Manufacture

The Fine Art Fund has dated this Antique Mahogany Canterbury Stand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1051571
Dealers Internal Ref
TG003
The Fine Art Fund
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024

We source top quality georgian and regency fine furniture made in the united kingdom by the best cabinet makers of the time.

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Early 20th Century Canterbury Made by Howard and Sons of London

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An early twentieth-century mahogany Canterbury featuring vertical slat dividers, turned corner posts with finials, a lower drawer with wooden handles, and brass castors.
Early 20th Century Canterbury made by Howard and Sons of London
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An early twentieth-century mahogany Canterbury featuring vertical slat dividers, turned corner posts with finials, a lower drawer with wooden handles, and brass castors.
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A Canterbury is a low wooden stand featuring vertical dividers originally designed to store sheet music or periodicals, originating in late eighteenth-century England.

These stands were constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, featuring turned spindles, dovetail jointed drawers, and brass castors.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-cut joinery, period-correct brass hardware or castors, natural timber patina, and occasionally maker stamps on the drawer edge.

Position an antique Canterbury alongside an armchair or sofa to store contemporary magazines, oversized art books, or vinyl records.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically.
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