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Music Stand.
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Music Stand.

1900 - 1920
Description

A wrought iron base supports a pine sloping top.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
180cm (70.87")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
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Antiques Online Ltd has dated this Antique Cast Iron Music Stand to the 1900s.

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SA887579
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1794
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Description
A wrought iron base supports a pine sloping top.
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
180cm (70.87")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Online Ltd has dated this Antique Cast Iron Music Stand to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA887579
Dealers Internal Ref
1794
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A wide timber music desk with a sloped ledge supported by two dark cast iron barley twist stems.
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Archive I A wide timber music desk with a sloped ledge supported by two dark cast iron barley twist stems.

Music Stand.

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A wide timber music desk with a sloped ledge supported by two dark cast iron barley twist stems.
Music stand.
Ref: SA887579
A wide timber music desk with a sloped ledge supported by two dark cast iron barley twist stems.
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  • ObjectMusic Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCast Iron, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBarley twist stem, Tilted timber ledge, Cast iron brackets, T-bar base
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 180 cm (71 in) x D 92 cm (36 in)

This Victorian music stand dates from 1900 and functions as a wide timber music desk designed for narrow wall spaces. The piece combines a warm brown pine top with dark cast iron supports, featuring a tilted timber ledge, cast iron brackets, and a barley twist stem rising from a T-bar base. Visible details include the natural wood grain on the polished surface, the twisted texture of the iron stems, and the sturdy feet designed to rest securely on the ground. Practical in size, measuring 82 cm high, 180 cm wide, and 92 cm deep, this item serves well as a distinctive display surface or functional stand in a hallway, study, or living area. The combination of timber and wrought iron brings a Gothic aesthetic to interior spaces, offering a stable structure for holding books, sheet music, or decorative objects against a wall.

Historically used in churches, chapels, and orchestral halls, these wide music stands accommodated multiple performers or extended musical scores simultaneously during performances.

Traditional stands featured cast iron or wrought iron basesfrequently showcasing barley twist or Gothic revival metalworksurmounted by solid timber ledges such as oak, pitch pine, or mahogany.

Authentic pieces exhibit cast or hand-forged metal joints, original surface wear along the timber ledge where sheet music rested, and subtle oxidisation on the ironwork rather than modern powder coating.

These long, narrow structures function effectively as slender console tables behind a sofa, elevated book display ledges in a hallway, or dedicated art display stands.

Maintain the timber ledge by dusting regularly with a lint-free cloth and applying beeswax polish, while keeping the iron base dry to prevent corrosion.
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