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Rare Regency Mahogany Canterbury
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
for sale €2,867     $3,112
£2,450
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

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Rare Regency Mahogany Canterbury

19th century
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Rare and highly unusual Regency mahogany Canterbury. With turned faux bamboo supports on original brass castors, a single frieze drawer with Ebony, Greek Key inlay and original lions mask brass knobs. The upper section with adjustable divisions. In very good and original condition. 860mm high, 470mm wide and 280mm deep. English. Circa 1820.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Regency Mahogany Canterbury Stand to the Regency era.

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SA876379
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Rare and highly unusual Regency mahogany Canterbury.
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With turned faux bamboo supports on original brass castors, a single frieze drawer with Ebony, Greek Key inlay and original lions mask brass knobs.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

The upper section with adjustable divisions. In very good and original condition. 860mm high, 470mm wide and 280mm deep. English. Circa 1820.

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Regency Mahogany Canterbury Stand to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA876379
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors.
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Archive I A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors.

Rare Regency mahogany Canterbury

Archive II A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors. View II
Archive III A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors. View III
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Archive VI A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors. View VI
Archive VII A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors. View VII
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
Location
Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

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A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors.
Rare Regency mahogany Canterbury
Ref: SA876379
A Regency mahogany music Canterbury featuring a upper slatted compartment, a lower shelf above a single drawer with brass knobs, resting on turned legs with brass castors.
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A Canterbury is a specialized piece of furniture featuring partitioned vertical dividers designed originally to hold sheet music, bound folios, or manuscripts. Named after the Archbishop of Canterbury who commissioned the initial design in the late eighteenth century, these stands evolved to include additional drawers and shelves for functional living room storage.

Regency era Canterburys were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or rosewood, occasionally featuring delicate wood marquetry or stringing. The functional components typically incorporate brass hardware, including turned brass drawer pulls and brass wheel castors fitted to the base of the legs.

Authentic Regency examples display classical proportions, fine hand-dovetailed drawer joints, and period-correct brass castors. Look for characteristic design elements of the early nineteenth century, such as bamboo-style turnings, delicate reeding, and evidence of genuine hand-planed timber surfaces on the underside.

An antique Canterbury functions effectively as an accent piece beside an armchair or sofa to store current magazines, books, or art prints. Its elevated profile and lower drawer also suit placement in a hallway or library alcove to display oversized publications.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a pure beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the original finish and deep colour. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight, central heating radiators, and damp conditions to prevent wood shrinkage or joint movement.
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