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Antique Music Recital Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable, Regency, Circa 1820
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Antique Music Recital Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable, Regency, Circa 1820

19th century
Sold 12 October 2026 · London Fine Antiques
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This is an exceptional antique music recital stand. An English, walnut and boxwood articulated stand dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. Beautifully appointed and rich in decorative charm, ideal for the discerning musician or period interior.

Fascinating adjustable design, perfectly suited to violinists, conductors or music rooms

Distinctive lyre-shaped rest, enhanced with brass string motif and refined form

Height and angle adjustment allows for precise personal positioning

Wonderfully decorative flower and brass inlay to both the rest and hexagonal stem

Crafted from select walnut and boxwood, with rich caramel hues and fine grain detail

Elegant serpentine tri-form base with unusual raised toes for a confident stance

A rare and desirable example of Regency music furniture, well suited to the home or institution

A superbly crafted and visually striking antique music stand, this piece delivers elegance and practicality in equal measure. A treat for the musical connoisseur or as a decorative accent. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')

Max Depth: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Min Height: 132cm (52'')

Max Height: 164.5cm (64.75'')

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Regency Walnut Music Stand to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
47.5cm (18.70")
Depth
37.5cm (14.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1143635
Dealers Internal Reference
25391
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Description
This is an exceptional antique music recital stand. An English, walnut and boxwood articulated stand dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
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Beautifully appointed and rich in decorative charm, ideal for the discerning musician or period interior.
London Fine Antiques
fig 1. An English Regency period adjustable walnut sheet music stand featuring a lyre-shaped rest with inlaid marquetry on a tripod base.
fig 1. Antique Music Recital Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable, Regency, Circa 1820

Fascinating adjustable design, perfectly suited to violinists, conductors or music rooms

Distinctive lyre-shaped rest, enhanced with brass string motif and refined form

Height and angle adjustment allows for precise personal positioning

fig 2. An English Regency period adjustable walnut sheet music stand featuring a lyre-shaped rest with inlaid marquetry on a tripod base.
fig 2. Antique Music Recital Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable, Regency, Circa 1820

Wonderfully decorative flower and brass inlay to both the rest and hexagonal stem

Crafted from select walnut and boxwood, with rich caramel hues and fine grain detail

Elegant serpentine tri-form base with unusual raised toes for a confident stance

fig 3. An English Regency period adjustable walnut sheet music stand featuring a lyre-shaped rest with inlaid marquetry on a tripod base.
fig 3. Antique Music Recital Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable, Regency, Circa 1820

A rare and desirable example of Regency music furniture, well suited to the home or institution

A superbly crafted and visually striking antique music stand, this piece delivers elegance and practicality in equal measure. A treat for the musical connoisseur or as a decorative accent. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')

Max Depth: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Min Height: 132cm (52'')

Max Height: 164.5cm (64.75'')

Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Regency Walnut Music Stand to the Regency era.

Height
132cm (51.97")
Width
47.5cm (18.70")
Depth
37.5cm (14.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143635
Dealers Internal Ref
25391
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Archive I An English Regency period adjustable walnut sheet music stand featuring a lyre-shaped rest with inlaid marquetry on a tripod base. SOLD12 OCT 26

Antique Music Recital Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable, Regency, Circa 1820

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An English Regency period adjustable walnut sheet music stand featuring a lyre-shaped rest with inlaid marquetry on a tripod base.
Antique Music Recital Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable, Regency, Circa 1820
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An English Regency period adjustable walnut sheet music stand featuring a lyre-shaped rest with inlaid marquetry on a tripod base.
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  • ObjectMusic Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLyre motif rest, Tripod base, Inlaid marquetry, Adjustable brass column
  • SizeH 132 cm (52 in) x W 47.5 cm (19 in) x D 37.5 cm (15 in)

This English Regency music recital stand dates to circa 1820. Built from walnut and boxwood, the stand exhibits rich caramel hues, fine grain detail, and warm brown tones. The sheet music rest takes a distinctive lyre shape, enhanced with boxwood and brass string inlay, floral marquetry, and vertical metal rods. An adjustable brass column connects to a hexagonal stem decorated with further flower and brass inlay, supported by an elegant serpentine tri-form tripod base with raised toes. The item stands 132 cm high, 47.5 cm wide, and 37.5 cm deep. Designed with an articulated height and angle mechanism, the piece suits violinists, conductors, or music rooms, and functions practically in a home today as a decorative accent placed in an empty corner or study.

FAQs

During the Regency period in England, music stands incorporated classical Greco-Roman motifs such as lyres, supported by tripod bases and adjustable brass telescopic shafts to allow use while seated or standing.

Authentic 19th-century English music stands commonly utilised fine hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, combined with solid brass adjustment mechanisms, thumbscrews, and intricate marquetry inlays.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut joinery, functional brass height-adjustment collars with period threads, hand-applied floral or geometric marquetry, and an authentic aged surface finish across the timber.

An antique music stand functions as an accent piece in a study, library, or living space, serving as an elevated display for art books, architectural drawings, or large prints.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent drying or fading. Dust gently with a microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber surface.
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