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Antique Regency Mahogany Adjustable Reading or Music Table
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Antique Regency Mahogany Adjustable Reading or Music Table

19th century
Description

A fine early 19th-century Regency mahogany adjustable reading or music table of elegant design and superb craftsmanship. The octagonal top with a finely moulded edge, is mounted on an adjustable brass mechanism allowing for variable height and angle — ideal for use as a reading, writing, music table or lamp table.

Raised on a turned and reeded column terminating in a triform base with elegant swept legs and small brass castors, this piece perfectly exemplifies the balance and refinement of Regency design. The table retains a rich, well-aged patina, enhancing the natural beauty of the mahogany.

Date: Circa 1820

Period: Regency

Wood: Mahogany

Condition: Excellent antique condition, with minor age-related wear and fine surface patina consistent with age. Original brass fittings and mechanism in working order.

Dimensions:

Height (maximum): 108 cm (42.5 in)

Height (minimum): 72.5 cm (28.5 in)

Width: 41 cm (16.1 in)

Depth: 33 cm (13 in)

This elegant and functional piece would make a stylish addition to any library, music room, or study — an authentic example of Regency versatility and craftsmanship.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Music Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174193
Dealers Internal Reference
2884
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A fine early 19th-century Regency mahogany adjustable reading or music table of elegant design and superb craftsmanship.
The octagonal top with a finely moulded edge, is mounted on an adjustable brass mechanism allowing for variable height and angle — ideal for use as a reading, writing, music table or lamp table.
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fig 1. An antique Regency mahogany adjustable reading or music stand featuring an octagonal top set upon a turned pedestal stem and tripod base.
fig 1. Antique Regency Mahogany Adjustable Reading or Music Table

Raised on a turned and reeded column terminating in a triform base with elegant swept legs and small brass castors, this piece perfectly exemplifies the balance and refinement of Regency design. The table retains a rich, well-aged patina, enhancing the natural beauty of the mahogany.

fig 2. An antique Regency mahogany adjustable reading or music stand featuring an octagonal top set upon a turned pedestal stem and tripod base.
fig 2. Antique Regency Mahogany Adjustable Reading or Music Table

Date: Circa 1820

Period: Regency

Wood: Mahogany

Condition: Excellent antique condition, with minor age-related wear and fine surface patina consistent with age. Original brass fittings and mechanism in working order.

fig 3. An antique Regency mahogany adjustable reading or music stand featuring an octagonal top set upon a turned pedestal stem and tripod base.
fig 3. Antique Regency Mahogany Adjustable Reading or Music Table

Dimensions:

Height (maximum): 108 cm (42.5 in)

Height (minimum): 72.5 cm (28.5 in)

Width: 41 cm (16.1 in)

Depth: 33 cm (13 in)

This elegant and functional piece would make a stylish addition to any library, music room, or study — an authentic example of Regency versatility and craftsmanship.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Music Stand to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174193
Dealers Internal Ref
2884
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An antique Regency mahogany adjustable reading or music stand featuring an octagonal top set upon a turned pedestal stem and tripod base.
Antique Regency Mahogany Adjustable Reading or Music Table
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Originating in the early nineteenth century, Regency music and reading stands were designed for functional versatility, featuring classical proportions, turned pedestals, tripod legs, and height-adjustment mechanisms.

These stands were primarily crafted from high-grade solid or veneered mahogany, often incorporating brass fittings for the adjustment ratchets, thumb screws, and telescopic columns.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned central columns, hand-cut dovetail or mortise joints, original brass tension screws, and natural age-related patination on the timber surface.

A music stand can be placed in a library corner to display heavy art books, set beside a grand piano, or positioned in an entryway as a decorative focal point.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish twice a year, keeping the item away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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