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Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Canterbury
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Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Canterbury

19th century
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Circa 1815, unusual Regency rosewood and brass inlaid canterbury. With 4 uprights finished with brass finials, and 3 divisions, with a curved top rail and spindles of brass to the front and sides. It all stands on small, fine ring turned bulbous and tapering legs, finishing on brass cup and squat circular brass castors beneath.

Physical Dimensions
Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
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Georgian Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Music Canterbury to the Regency era.

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SA507778
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Circa 1815, unusual Regency rosewood and brass inlaid canterbury.
With 4 uprights finished with brass finials, and 3 divisions, with a curved top rail and spindles of brass to the front and sides.
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It all stands on small, fine ring turned bulbous and tapering legs, finishing on brass cup and squat circular brass castors beneath.

Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Music Canterbury to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA507778
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A Regency period dark rosewood Canterbury featuring four concave divisions with brass vertical spindles, a single base drawer, turned legs, and brass castors. SOLD6 AUG 26
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Archive I A Regency period dark rosewood Canterbury featuring four concave divisions with brass vertical spindles, a single base drawer, turned legs, and brass castors. SOLD6 AUG 26

Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Canterbury

Archive II A Regency period dark rosewood Canterbury featuring four concave divisions with brass vertical spindles, a single base drawer, turned legs, and brass castors. View II
Archive III A Regency period dark rosewood Canterbury featuring four concave divisions with brass vertical spindles, a single base drawer, turned legs, and brass castors. View III
Archive IV A Regency period dark rosewood Canterbury featuring four concave divisions with brass vertical spindles, a single base drawer, turned legs, and brass castors. View IV
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A Regency period dark rosewood Canterbury featuring four concave divisions with brass vertical spindles, a single base drawer, turned legs, and brass castors.
Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Canterbury
Ref: SA507778
A Regency period dark rosewood Canterbury featuring four concave divisions with brass vertical spindles, a single base drawer, turned legs, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectMagazine Racks & Music Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned corner posts, Brass spindle dividers, Concave top rails, Brass wheel castors
  • SizeH 57 cm (22 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

A Regency Canterbury is a portable, compartmentalised piece of low wooden furniture introduced in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, named after the Archbishop of Canterbury who originally commissioned the form to hold sheet music.

Regency period Canterburys were typically crafted from high-grade hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, often featuring solid brass turned spindles, brass castors, and dovetailed pine or mahogany drawer lining.

Authentic 19th-century pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints in the base drawer, original brass castors secured with period screws, turned corner posts with finials, and naturally aged oxidisation on untouched wood surfaces.

An antique Canterbury can be placed adjacent to an armchair, sofa, or desk to function as a compact magazine rack, book trough, or file organiser while introducing dark wood warmth into contemporary spaces.

Maintain rosewood by dusting with a soft dry microfiber cloth and applying beeswax annually to preserve the timber finish, while avoiding harsh liquid cleansers on brass components to retain historical patina.
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