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19th Century Rosewood Whatnot
The Old Cinema
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19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

19th century
For Sale by The Old Cinema
Description

An antique rosewood étagère or display stand with four open tiers, a lower drawer and turned supports. The tall, narrow form is designed for decorative storage, with shelves set between ring-turned columns and square block joints. The rosewood has a rich, dark grain across the shelves and drawer front, giving depth to the simple rectangular surfaces.

Physical Dimensions
Height
122.5cm (48.23")
Width
53.5cm (21.06")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Victorian Rosewood Four-tier Whatnot to the 19th Century.

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SA1217550
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49343
Description
An antique rosewood étagère or display stand with four open tiers, a lower drawer and turned supports.
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The tall, narrow form is designed for decorative storage, with shelves set between ring-turned columns and square block joints.
The Old Cinema

The rosewood has a rich, dark grain across the shelves and drawer front, giving depth to the simple rectangular surfaces.

Height
122.5cm (48.23")
Width
53.5cm (21.06")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Victorian Rosewood Four-tier Whatnot to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1217550
Dealers Internal Ref
49343
The Old Cinema
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A 19th-century rosewood four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single base drawer with brass knob, and brass castors.
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Archive I A 19th-century rosewood four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single base drawer with brass knob, and brass castors.

19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

Archive II A 19th-century rosewood four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single base drawer with brass knob, and brass castors. View II
Archive III A 19th-century rosewood four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single base drawer with brass knob, and brass castors. View III
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The Old Cinema
Telephone 0208 995 4166
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160 Chiswick High Road
London
W4 1PR
United Kingdom
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Items For Sale 145
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The Old Cinema
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Location: 160 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 1PR, United Kingdom
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A 19th-century rosewood four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single base drawer with brass knob, and brass castors.
19th Century Rosewood Whatnot
Ref: SA1217550
A 19th-century rosewood four-tier whatnot featuring turned columns, a single base drawer with brass knob, and brass castors.
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FAQs

Popularised during the late 18th and 19th centuries, a whatnot is a freestanding piece of open shelving furniture with turned support columns, designed to display ornaments, books, and collectables.

These items were typically constructed from solid hardwoods or fine veneers such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, complemented by brass castors and hand-dovetailed drawer linings.

Authentic period examples feature distinctive rosewood grain patterns, hand-turned upright columns, original brass hardware or castors, and traditional hand-cut joinery in the drawer assembly.

A rosewood whatnot functions as a vertical display unit for ceramics, framed photos, or books, adding historical character and architectural height to corners, alcoves, or hallways.

Maintain rosewood by positioning it away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusting regularly with a lint-free cloth, and periodically applying clear beeswax polish.
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