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Victorian Rosewood Canterbury Circa 1875
Frank Craig Antiques
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Victorian Rosewood Canterbury Circa 1875

19th century
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A most decorative Rosewood Canterbury with carved divisions over a drawer with brass pull handles. For other Victorian and decorative items press the. VIEW STOCK. BUTTON on this page

We our offering this Canterbury at a very realistic price as it has come direct from a property and needs a good buff and polish

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Canterbury to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177344
Dealers Internal Reference
1720
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Description
A most decorative Rosewood Canterbury with carved divisions over a drawer with brass pull handles. For other Victorian and decorative items press the. VIEW STOCK. BUTTON on this page
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We our offering this Canterbury at a very realistic price as it has come direct from a property and needs a good buff and polish.
Frank Craig Antiques
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Canterbury to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1177344
Dealers Internal Ref
1720
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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Victorian rosewood Canterbury with carved scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with wooden knobs, turned legs, and brass castors.
Victorian Rosewood Canterbury circa 1875
Ref: SA1177344
Victorian rosewood Canterbury with carved scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with wooden knobs, turned legs, and brass castors.
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A Canterbury is a low, compartmentalised wooden stand featuring vertical dividers, originally designed in late 18th-century England to hold sheet music, bound volumes, or periodicals. Named after the Archbishop of Canterbury who commissioned the initial design, these pieces frequently incorporate a lower drawer and castors for mobility.

Victorian Canterburys were primarily crafted from rich hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut. Construction features often include turned spindles, fretwork or carved scroll divisions, dove-tailed drawer joinery, and solid brass castors fitted to turned legs.

Authentic 19th-century examples display dense, figured rosewood grain with natural patination, hand-carved scrollwork or turned fretwork, and hand-cut dovetail joints inside the base drawer. Additionally, period pieces feature original brass castors secured to hand-turned legs.

In modern interior schemes, a Victorian Canterbury serves as an occasional side table beside a armchair or sofa. It is frequently repurposed to hold current magazines, large art books, or vinyl record collections.

Maintain rosewood by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and applying high-grade beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Avoid placing the item near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight to prevent veneer cracking and wood fading.
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