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Victorian Rosewood Canterbury
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Victorian Rosewood Canterbury

19th century
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Attractive Victorian rosewood Canterbury beautifully carved on the front. The three partitions dividers are shaped to mirror the front and united by turned spindles. There is a mahogany lined drawer in the frieze and it stands on 4 sturdy legs with original brass cup castors. A very decorative item full of charm and character and will look amazing in any home.

Internal Reference: SAI2467

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Music Canterbury to the Victorian era.

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SA847663
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SAI2467
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Description
Attractive Victorian rosewood Canterbury beautifully carved on the front. The three partitions dividers are shaped to mirror the front and united by turned spindles.
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There is a mahogany lined drawer in the frieze and it stands on 4 sturdy legs with original brass cup castors.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

A very decorative item full of charm and character and will look amazing in any home.

Internal Reference: SAI2467

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Music Canterbury to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA847663
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI2467
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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Archive I A Victorian rosewood Canterbury featuring four carved scroll dividers above a single base drawer, supported by turned legs on brass castors.

Victorian Rosewood Canterbury

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Thornton
Fife
KY1 4AQ
United Kingdom
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A Victorian rosewood Canterbury featuring four carved scroll dividers above a single base drawer, supported by turned legs on brass castors.
Victorian Rosewood Canterbury
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A Victorian rosewood Canterbury featuring four carved scroll dividers above a single base drawer, supported by turned legs on brass castors.
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A Canterbury is a low, portable piece of furniture featuring vertical partitions designed to hold sheet music, periodicals, or prints. First commissioned by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the late 18th century, these stands became popular accent pieces in 19th-century drawing rooms.

Victorian Canterburys were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut. They feature hand-carved dividers, turned legs, an integrated lower drawer for small accessories, and brass castors for mobility.

Authentic Victorian examples exhibit hand-dovetailed drawer construction, original brass castors with period fixings, and natural patination across the timber. The presence of dark, highly figured timber like rosewood and carved decorative scrolls further indicates 19th-century origin.

A Canterbury functions effectively as a sofa-side magazine holder, a dedicated vinyl record storage rack, or an accent piece beside an armchair. Position it near natural light to highlight the rich timber grain while providing practical storage for reading materials.

Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent the timber from warping or fading. Dust regularly with a dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the wood grain twice yearly to preserve the natural patina.
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