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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
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SA1236967
Dealers Internal Reference
2930
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Description
A charming late Victorian brass and oak magazine stand raised on an elegant tripod base.
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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. An antique Victorian brass magazine rack with divided wire compartments set upon a polished rectangular oak base and a curved brass tripod stand.
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. An antique Victorian brass magazine rack with divided wire compartments set upon a polished rectangular oak base and a curved brass tripod stand.
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
SA1236967
Dealers Internal Ref
2930
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An antique Victorian brass magazine rack with divided wire compartments set upon a polished rectangular oak base and a curved brass tripod stand.
Antique Victorian Quality Brass and Oak Magazine Stand
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An antique Victorian brass magazine rack with divided wire compartments set upon a polished rectangular oak base and a curved brass tripod stand.
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  • ObjectMagazine Racks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown, Gold
  • MotifsWirework compartments, Oak plinth, Tripod legs, Loop carry handle
  • SizeH 83.5 cm (33 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 31.5 cm (12 in)

Originating in the late nineteenth century, Victorian magazine stands were designed to organise periodicals, newspapers, and sheet music in formal drawing rooms and studies.

These pieces typically feature solid brass wirework or division racks mounted onto polished hardwood bases, such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, supported by tubular brass or cast iron legs.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature solid drawn or cast brass rather than plated metal, naturally aged patina, original screws, and hand-finished hardwood bases with visible grain.

Position the stand alongside a lounge armchair, reading desk, or sofa to hold magazines, books, or vinyl records while providing a metallic accent to modern decor.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, polish the oak base with beeswax, and clean the brass with a specialised non-abrasive metal cleaner if a bright finish is desired, or leave unpolished to preserve the natural patina.
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