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Antique Victorian Quality Brass and Oak Magazine Stand
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Antique Victorian Quality Brass and Oak Magazine Stand

19th century
Description

A charming late Victorian brass and oak magazine stand raised on an elegant tripod base. The stand features a finely made brass gallery with multiple divided sections ideal for organising magazines, sheet music, or correspondence. The rich oak platform provides a warm contrast to the polished brass uprights giving the piece both decorative appeal and practical functionality.

The tripod support is formed from three graceful swept brass legs, united by a circular stretcher for stability and terminating in small brass feet. Light and refined in appearance, yet sturdy in construction, this versatile stand sits beautifully in a drawing room, study, library, or hallway. Its combination of brass and oak is particularly attractive and characteristic of late Victorian taste.

Victorian magazine stands of this type are increasingly sought after for their elegance, compact scale, and usefulness.

Condition

Very good antique condition. Structurally sound and ready for everyday use.

Dimensions

Height: 83.5 cm (32.8 in)

Width: 37 cm (14.5 in)

Depth: 31.5 cm (12.4 in)

Date: 1880

Origin: England

Physical Dimensions
Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Magazine Stand to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1178892
Dealers Internal Reference
2930
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Description
A charming late Victorian brass and oak magazine stand raised on an elegant tripod base.
The stand features a finely made brass gallery with multiple divided sections ideal for organising magazines, sheet music, or correspondence.
London City Antiques

The rich oak platform provides a warm contrast to the polished brass uprights giving the piece both decorative appeal and practical functionality.

fig 1. A Victorian freestanding magazine stand featuring a brass wire cage framework atop a dark oak wooden base supported by a brass tripod pedestal.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Quality Brass and Oak Magazine Stand

The tripod support is formed from three graceful swept brass legs, united by a circular stretcher for stability and terminating in small brass feet. Light and refined in appearance, yet sturdy in construction, this versatile stand sits beautifully in a drawing room, study, library, or hallway. Its combination of brass and oak is particularly attractive and characteristic of late Victorian taste.

fig 2. A Victorian freestanding magazine stand featuring a brass wire cage framework atop a dark oak wooden base supported by a brass tripod pedestal.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Quality Brass and Oak Magazine Stand

Victorian magazine stands of this type are increasingly sought after for their elegance, compact scale, and usefulness.

Condition

Very good antique condition. Structurally sound and ready for everyday use.

Dimensions

Height: 83.5 cm (32.8 in)

Width: 37 cm (14.5 in)

Depth: 31.5 cm (12.4 in)

Date: 1880

Origin: England

Height
83.5cm (32.87")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Magazine Stand to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178892
Dealers Internal Ref
2930
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A Victorian freestanding magazine stand featuring a brass wire cage framework atop a dark oak wooden base supported by a brass tripod pedestal.
Antique Victorian Quality Brass and Oak Magazine Stand
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A Victorian freestanding magazine stand featuring a brass wire cage framework atop a dark oak wooden base supported by a brass tripod pedestal.
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Originating in the late nineteenth century, Victorian magazine stands were designed to organise periodicals, newspapers, and sheet music in formal parlours and reading rooms.

Period examples typically combine solid cast or tubular brass wirework with hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut platforms to provide stability.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-assembled brass joins, cast iron weights concealed beneath the wooden base, and original surface wear consistent with age.

Position the stand alongside an armchair or sofa in a reading corner, using it to display journals, newspapers, or large coffee table books.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, polish the timber base with natural beeswax, and avoid abrasive chemical cleaners on the brass to preserve its finish.
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