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Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots
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Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots

19th century
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Unusual pair of antique Victorian quality burr walnut whatnots having carved gallery tops above 3 quality burr walnut display shelves with a thumb moulded edge supported by elegant turned walnut columns standing on turned feet with original brass cup castors.

A superb pair boasting an outstanding colour and beautiful craftsmanship.

Dimensions:

Height 97.5 cm (38.38 in)

Width 81 cm (31.89 in)

Depth 40 cm (15.75 in)

Height to top shelf 88 cm (34.64 in)

Shelf height 34.5 cm (13.58 in)

Dated 1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
97.5cm (38.39")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1233099
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2784
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Unusual pair of antique Victorian quality burr walnut whatnots having carved gallery tops above 3 quality burr walnut display shelves with a thumb moulded edge supported by elegant turned walnut columns standing on turned feet with original brass cup castors.
fig 1. A pair of Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnots featuring pierced fretwork galleries, serpentine fronts, and turned upright supports on castors.
fig 1. Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots

A superb pair boasting an outstanding colour and beautiful craftsmanship.

Dimensions:

Height 97.5 cm (38.38 in)

Width 81 cm (31.89 in)

Depth 40 cm (15.75 in)

Height to top shelf 88 cm (34.64 in)

Shelf height 34.5 cm (13.58 in)

Dated 1860

Height
97.5cm (38.39")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233099
Dealers Internal Ref
2784
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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Archive I A pair of Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnots featuring pierced fretwork galleries, serpentine fronts, and turned upright supports on castors.

Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots

Archive II A pair of Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnots featuring pierced fretwork galleries, serpentine fronts, and turned upright supports on castors. View II
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A pair of Victorian burr walnut three-tier whatnots featuring pierced fretwork galleries, serpentine fronts, and turned upright supports on castors.
Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots
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Popularised in the nineteenth century, a whatnot is an open piece of furniture with multiple tiers designed to display ornaments, books, and household objects.

Craftsmen typically utilised high-grade cabinet timber such as burr walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, paired with turned uprights and hand-cut pierced fretwork galleries.

Authentic pieces feature highly figured wood grain veneers, hand-carved pierced fretwork, turned legs resting on original castors, and period joinery.

Position them symmetrically in alcoves framing a fireplace, or use them as open display shelving for ceramics, framed art, and books in a hallway.

Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain, keeping the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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