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A Very Good Late 19th Century Music Canterbury
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A Very Good Late 19th Century Music Canterbury

19th century
Sold 11 February 2025 · Stalham Antique Gallery
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A very good late 19th century music Canterbury in beautiful rosewood. It has one drawer and is in original condition.

Circa 1880

Date of Manufacture

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Late Victorian Music Canterbury to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098024
Dealers Internal Reference
1439
Description
A very good late 19th century music Canterbury in beautiful rosewood. It has one drawer and is in original condition.

Circa 1880

Date of Manufacture

Stalham Antique Gallery has dated this Late Victorian Music Canterbury to the 19th Century.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098024
Dealers Internal Ref
1439
Stalham  Antique Gallery
Stalham Antique Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

“i don’t collect things because they are valuable, but because they are interesting, beautiful and have a history.”

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A dark mahogany late Victorian music canterbury featuring turned spindles, a low drawer, and inlaid wood detailing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark mahogany late Victorian music canterbury featuring turned spindles, a low drawer, and inlaid wood detailing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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A dark mahogany late Victorian music canterbury featuring turned spindles, a low drawer, and inlaid wood detailing.
A very good late 19th century music Canterbury
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A dark mahogany late Victorian music canterbury featuring turned spindles, a low drawer, and inlaid wood detailing.
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  • ObjectMusic Canterburys
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Marquetry, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Marquetry inlay, Tiered shelving, Lower drawer
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

A music canterbury is a low piece of furniture traditionally used for holding sheet music, folios, and books, originating in the late 18th century and remaining popular throughout the Victorian era.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or walnut, often featuring hand-turned spindles, dovetail joinery in the drawers, and intricate marquetry or brass hardware.

Authenticity is generally identified through period-appropriate timber patination, hand-cut joinery, traditional castors, and construction methods consistent with Victorian cabinet making.

It functions effectively as an occasional table next to a sofa or armchair, serving as storage for magazines, vinyl records, or books while adding historical character to a room.

Preservation involves keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to maintain the finish.
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