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Original Untouched Regency Whatnot with Adjustable Reading Slope.
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Original Untouched Regency Whatnot with Adjustable Reading Slope.

19th century
Sold 1 April 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Original untouched Regency mahogany whatnot.

With single drawer.

Adjustable reading slope.

Height with slope around 150 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Whatnot to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1103195
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Description
Original untouched Regency mahogany whatnot.

With single drawer.

Adjustable reading slope.

Height with slope around 150 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Whatnot to the Regency era.

Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1103195
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Original Untouched Regency Whatnot with Adjustable Reading Slope.

Archive II An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View II
Archive III An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View III
Archive IV An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View IV
Archive V An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View V
Archive VI An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View VI
Archive VII An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View VII
Archive VIII An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View VIII
Archive IX An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View IX
Archive X An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View X
Archive XI An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View XI
Archive XII An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors. View XII
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
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Items Sold 5,089
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors.
Original untouched Regency whatnot with adjustable reading slope.
Ref: SA1103195
An upright wooden open-tier whatnot featuring an adjustable reading slope on the top level and a single drawer at the base, supported on castors.
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  • ObjectWhatnots
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOpen tiers, Adjustable reading slope, Base drawer, Castor wheels
  • SizeH 118 cm (46 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

FAQs

A whatnot is a multi-tiered piece of furniture popularised during the Regency and Victorian eras, designed for displaying or storing small objects, books, and writing materials.

They were predominantly crafted from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, and walnut, frequently accented with brass fittings and castor wheels.

Authentic pieces typically feature period-correct joinery methods, handmade brass hardware, original timber patina, and traditional turning techniques characteristic of the early 19th century.

Positioned against a plain wall, it serves as an architectural display unit for curated books and decorative objects, adding vertical interest and historical contrast to contemporary spaces.

Maintain the timber by avoiding direct sunlight, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to preserve the natural finish.
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