Search 0
36,307  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 78 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
78 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1234026
FOR SALE
£115
Email
Save
Victorian Rosewood Canterbury.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
for sale €135     $146
£115
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Aug 2012
Browse dealers 631 items
  • About Us
    Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.
Relevant Links
Id #SA1234026
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Victorian Rosewood Canterbury.

19th century
Description

Victorian rosewood Canterbury.

One front roundabout missing. Could take one off the back.

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Canterbury to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1234026
Dealers Notes

Open by appointment - tel.07710561505.

Follow us on Instagram - #Ruperthitchcoxantiques - trade items -

10 miles from Oxford.

Google map - Hitchcox Antiques to find us.

You can WhatsApp video call us to view a piece - 07710561505.

90% of the items we sell go to the trade.

Stocking good original pieces and decorative,interesting and unusual items sold in good original condition,thus retaining the footprints of time.

Always worth a visit if you are looking for antique furniture as we stock such a wide and varied selection we have built up a good following from the home and overseas trade.

We are usually around during the week but it is advisable to phone/text in advance to say when you would like to visit.

Appointments please phone or text

07710561505.

Follow us on Instagram - Ruperthitchcoxantiques .

Payment by bank transfer, cheque or cash.

Description
Victorian rosewood Canterbury.

One front roundabout missing. Could take one off the back.

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Canterbury to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234026
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Rupert Hitchcox Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors.
1 / 6
Archive I A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors.

Victorian Rosewood Canterbury.

Archive II A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors. View II
Archive III A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors. View III
Archive IV A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors. View IV
Archive V A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors. View V
Archive VI A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors. View VI
Enlarged Archival View
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 631
Items Sold 4,967
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Verified Since Aug 2012
View Dealer Info
Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified
Aug 2012
For Sale
631
Sold
4,967
A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors.
Victorian rosewood Canterbury.
Ref: SA1234026
A Victorian carved rosewood Canterbury featuring four open partitions with scrollwork dividers, a single drawer with turned knobs, and turned legs on brass castors.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

A Canterbury is a low, partitioned wooden stand developed in the late 18th and 19th centuries, originally designed to hold sheet music, bound folios, or prints. During the Victorian era, these pieces often featured elaborate carving, turned spindles, and integrated drawers for smaller accoutrements.

Victorian Canterburys were typically crafted from fine hardwoods such as rosewood, walnut, or mahogany. Construction often incorporated dovetail joinery for the base drawer, turned wooden handles, and solid brass castors attached to turned legs.

Authentic 19th-century examples display hand-cut dovetails on the drawers, period-correct brass castors, and natural wear patterns consistent with age. Timber cut from the Victorian era generally shows hand-planing marks on hidden surfaces and rich patination from historic polishing.

While originally intended for sheet music, a Canterbury serves as functional storage for contemporary magazines, art books, or vinyl records. It functions effectively placed alongside an armchair, sofa, or desk within traditional or eclectic design schemes.

Rosewood requires protection from direct sunlight and extreme humidity changes to prevent timber movement or cracking. Regular dusting with a soft lint-free cloth and occasional application of clear beeswax polish will maintain the natural patina without build-up.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories