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Victorian Walnut Canterbury

19th century
Sold 1 April 2025 · Roger King Antiques
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Description

A useful Victorian walnut canterbury with turned spindles and feet on china castors. There is also a long drawer with original brass handles.

Height 51cm, Width 52cm & Depth 38cm.

Date of Manufacture

Roger King Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Canterbury to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
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SA941115
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Delivery is free of charge within a 30 mile radius of Hungerford, delivery within a 70 mile radius is £70, and then delivery between 70 & 120 miles is £90, and finally delivery over 120 miles is £120.

Description
A useful Victorian walnut canterbury with turned spindles and feet on china castors. There is also a long drawer with original brass handles.

Height 51cm, Width 52cm & Depth 38cm.

Date of Manufacture

Roger King Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Canterbury to the Victorian era.

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA941115
Dealers Internal Ref
WW
Roger King Antiques
Roger King Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

We stock a large selection of dining tables, set of chairs, chest of drawers and other useful items

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An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Walnut Canterbury

Archive II An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music. View IV
Archive V An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music. View V
Archive VI An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music. View VI
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Roger King Antiques

Roger King Antiques
Telephone 01488 682 256 or 07789 632 629
Location
111 High Street
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 0NB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rk
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 48
Items Sold 264
Roger King Antiques
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An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music.
Victorian walnut Canterbury
Ref: SA941115
An antique Victorian walnut canterbury featuring turned spindles, a single base drawer with brass ring handles, and partitioned sections for holding magazines or sheet music.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCanterburys
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Partitioned rack, Base drawer, Brass ring handles
  • SizeH 51 cm (20 in) x W 52 cm (20 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

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The canterbury originated in the late 18th century in England, initially designed as a low stand for holding sheet music, scores, and books, taking its name from the Archbishop of Canterbury who commissioned the first known piece.

Authentic period canterburys were predominantly crafted from fine hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and rosewood, frequently featuring turned wooden spindles, brass castors, and occasionally integrated drawers.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit traditional joinery techniques, hand-turned wooden components, period-appropriate hardware such as brass ring pulls, and natural ageing characteristics in the timber.

This piece functions effectively as a functional magazine or book holder next to a sofa or armchair, introducing texture, historical character, and practical organisation to a living space.

Preserve the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying a suitable traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood.
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