Walnut Canterbury with Folding Lectern Top C.1880

Name: Walnut Canterbury with Folding Lectern Top C.1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1208040
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Unusual late 19th.c. burr walnut canterbury or book tidy with a folding lectern top c.1880. 23" x 12" top with symmetrically arranged burr walnut veneers and a raised and pierced gallery front and rear. Lifting at the back edge to form a sloping lectern on an adjustable folding stand. Over a book or magazine tidy with elaborately shaped and pierced dividers and highly decorative front and rear panels joined with turned spindle stretchers at the sides. Shaped plinth base, also burr walnut veneered, with a single drawer in the front. Raised on carved legs with the original brass castors below. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 23" (58.5 cm)

Height: 39" (99 cm)

Depth: 12" (30.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions

Height

99cm (38.98")

Width

58.5cm (23.03")

Depth

30.5cm (12.01")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1208040

Dealers Internal Reference

38394

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

Unusual late 19th.c. burr walnut canterbury or book tidy with a folding lectern top c.1880.

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23" x 12" top with symmetrically arranged burr walnut veneers and a raised and pierced gallery front and rear.

Collinge Antiques

Lifting at the back edge to form a sloping lectern on an adjustable folding stand. Over a book or magazine tidy with elaborately shaped and pierced dividers and highly decorative front and rear panels joined with turned spindle stretchers at the sides. Shaped plinth base, also burr walnut veneered, with a single drawer in the front. Raised on carved legs with the original brass castors below. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 23" (58.5 cm)

Height: 39" (99 cm)

Depth: 12" (30.5 cm)