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Mahogany Regency Canterbury

19th century
Description

Mahogany Regency Canterbury.

This Canterbury Stands Upon Turned Legs with Original Brass Castors.

Featuring Turned and Fluted Columns.

The Canterbury Having 3 Shaped Sections for ones Magazines, Newspapers etc.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

Height 20 1/2” (52cm)

Width 18 1/2” (47cm)

Depth 13” (33cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Canterbury Stand to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143428
Dealers Internal Reference
LP89-6
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Description
Mahogany Regency Canterbury.

This Canterbury Stands Upon Turned Legs with Original Brass Castors.

Featuring Turned and Fluted Columns.

The Canterbury Having 3 Shaped Sections for ones Magazines, Newspapers etc.

Presented in good condition.

Size:

Height 20 1/2” (52cm)

Width 18 1/2” (47cm)

Depth 13” (33cm)

Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Canterbury Stand to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143428
Dealers Internal Ref
LP89-6
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A Regency mahogany Canterbury stand featuring four slatted divisions, concave top rails, turned corner posts, and reeded legs on brass castors.
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Archive I A Regency mahogany Canterbury stand featuring four slatted divisions, concave top rails, turned corner posts, and reeded legs on brass castors.

Mahogany Regency Canterbury

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A Regency mahogany Canterbury stand featuring four slatted divisions, concave top rails, turned corner posts, and reeded legs on brass castors.
Mahogany Regency Canterbury
Ref: SA1143428
A Regency mahogany Canterbury stand featuring four slatted divisions, concave top rails, turned corner posts, and reeded legs on brass castors.
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A Regency Canterbury is a low, portable wooden stand featuring vertical partitions, introduced in late 18th- and early 19th-century England. Named after the Archbishop of Canterbury who commissioned the original design, it was created to hold bound sheet music and loose musical scores in drawing rooms.

Authentic Regency Canterburys were primarily constructed from solid mahogany or rosewood, supported by turned corner posts and slatted internal dividers. They typically incorporate hand-cut dovetail joinery in the lower apron or drawer, mounted on turned legs fitted with brass castors for mobility.

Authentic period examples feature hand-turned spindle posts, cast brass cup castors, and period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetails. Look for natural oxidation on the unvarnished underside of the timber, light wear surrounding the division handles, and period fixing screws with off-centre slots.

Position the piece alongside an armchair, sofa, or desk to serve as an elevated magazine holder or book rack. Its compact footprint allows it to function effectively in narrow alcoves or beside reading lamps, providing structured storage for large publications and prints.

Dust surfaces regularly using a clean, soft microfibre cloth following the wood grain. Protect the timber finish by applying a natural beeswax polish twice yearly, and keep brass castors free from dust buildup while avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners.
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