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C19th William IV Period Carved Rosewood Canterbury
M Lees and Sons
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£900
M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons

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    M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218
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C19th William IV Period Carved Rosewood Canterbury

19th century
For Sale by M Lees and Sons
Description

C19th William IV period carved rosewood canterbury .

Floral carved shaped divisions , on turned legs with original brass castors. Fitted with mahogany-lined drawer to base .

In excellent original condition ,rich colour and patina .

Probably by 'William Smee & Sons" , Finsbury , London . The prolific firm of renowned cabinet-makers produced high-quality furniture with their design inspirations drawn from antiquity , their line drawings held in the V&A Museum.

W 22"

H 21"

D 15".

England c.1835

Physical Dimensions
Height
53.3401cm (21.00")
Width
55.8801cm (22.00")
Depth
38.1001cm (15.00")
Declaration

M Lees and Sons has dated this William IV Rosewood Canterbury to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA210025
Dealers Internal Reference
ML 30
Dealers Notes

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.

Description
C19th William IV period carved rosewood canterbury .

Floral carved shaped divisions , on turned legs with original brass castors. Fitted with mahogany-lined drawer to base .

In excellent original condition ,rich colour and patina .

Probably by 'William Smee & Sons" , Finsbury , London .

The prolific firm of renowned cabinet-makers produced high-quality furniture with their design inspirations drawn from antiquity , their line drawings held in the V&A Museum.
M Lees and Sons

W 22"

H 21"

D 15".

England c.1835

Height
53.3401cm (21.00")
Width
55.8801cm (22.00")
Depth
38.1001cm (15.00")
Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated this William IV Rosewood Canterbury to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA210025
Dealers Internal Ref
ML 30
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the M Lees and Sons Profile Page

Trade Associations

M Lees and Sons is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A 19th-century carved rosewood canterbury featuring four open slatted compartments above a single drawer, supported by turned legs with brass castors.
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Archive I A 19th-century carved rosewood canterbury featuring four open slatted compartments above a single drawer, supported by turned legs with brass castors.

C19th William IV period carved rosewood canterbury

Archive II A 19th-century carved rosewood canterbury featuring four open slatted compartments above a single drawer, supported by turned legs with brass castors. View II
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A 19th-century carved rosewood canterbury featuring four open slatted compartments above a single drawer, supported by turned legs with brass castors.
C19th William IV period carved rosewood canterbury
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A 19th-century carved rosewood canterbury featuring four open slatted compartments above a single drawer, supported by turned legs with brass castors.
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A canterbury is a low, open-topped furniture stand featuring vertical dividers, originally designed in the late 18th century to hold sheet music and bound music folios near a piano.

During the William IV period (18301837), cabinetmakers primarily utilised solid and veneered rosewood or mahogany, incorporating brass castors and hand-turned wooden drawer pulls.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-carved details such as acanthus leaf motifs, hand-dovetailed drawer joinery, natural timber grain variation, and original cast brass castors.

A period canterbury functions effectively as a sophisticated magazine or newspaper holder positioned alongside an armchair, sofa, or desk within contemporary living spaces.

Maintain rosewood by dusting with a soft dry cloth and applying beeswax polish sparingly along the timber grain, avoiding direct sunlight and proximity to central heating sources.
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