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Regency Shelved Whatnot
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Regency Shelved Whatnot

19th century
For Sale by Millers Antiques
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A good quality Regency period three tier whatnot in mahogany. The top two tiers finished with shaped moulded edging, the base with a plain shelf, a single drawer beneath, standing on turned legs with original brass castors.

The top is completed with round turned finials, all in good strong condition, with many uses. Height from bottom shelf 33.cm and 37cm above. Dated 1820.

Currently free UK mainland delivery available.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Whatnot Stand to the Regency era.

Independent Date Check ID 07823628
Dealer's Item DateRegency era
Sellingantiques DateRegency era
Sellingantiques agingItem 190-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE REGENCY ERA:
Ring-turned corner columns with ball finials: early nineteenth-century turning work.
Shaped raised galleries on the upper shelves: classic Regency whatnot design.
Turned wooden knob handles: fittings of the period.
Small brass cup castors on the turned feet: early nineteenth-century pattern.
Indentations and darkened finish on the tiers: decades of gentle household use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
131cm (51.57")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
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SA974804
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays Winter hours may vary please call 01668282308 in advance.

Description
A good quality Regency period three tier whatnot in mahogany.
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The top two tiers finished with shaped moulded edging, the base with a plain shelf, a single drawer beneath, standing on turned legs with original brass castors.
Millers Antiques
fig 1. A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors.
fig 1. Regency Shelved Whatnot

The top is completed with round turned finials, all in good strong condition, with many uses. Height from bottom shelf 33.cm and 37cm above. Dated 1820.

Currently free UK mainland delivery available.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Whatnot Stand to the Regency era.

Independent Date Report ID 07823628
Dealer's Item DateRegency era
Sellingantiques datingRegency era
Sellingantiques agingItem 190-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Regency era:
Ring-turned corner columns with ball finials: early nineteenth-century turning work.
Shaped raised galleries on the upper shelves: classic Regency whatnot design.
Turned wooden knob handles: fittings of the period.
Small brass cup castors on the turned feet: early nineteenth-century pattern.
Indentations and darkened finish on the tiers: decades of gentle household use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
131cm (51.57")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA974804
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Antiques since 1947.

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Archive I A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors.

Regency Shelved Whatnot

Archive II A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors. View II
Archive III A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors.
Archive V A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors. View V
Archive VI A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors. View VI
Archive VII A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors. View VII
Archive VIII A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors. View VIII
Archive IX A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors. View IX
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Telephone 01668 282 308 or 07714 332 441
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Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
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A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors.
Regency Shelved Whatnot
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A three-tiered Regency mahogany whatnot stand featuring turned side columns, corner finials, a single base drawer with wooden knobs, and brass castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDisplay Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned supports, Finials, Brass castors, Galleried edges
  • SizeH 131 cm (52 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

This Regency period whatnot stand in dark brown mahogany operates as a three-tiered display stand in grand Regency style. The piece presents turned supports with round turned finials on top, shaped moulded edging to the top two tiers, and a plain base shelf above a single drawer fitted with two round wooden knobs. The framework stands on turned legs terminating in original brass castors, showing a traditional construction suited to storage and display duties in a home. Dimensions measure 131 cm high, 53 cm wide, and 47 cm deep. Placement works well in an empty corner or hallway to hold books, ornaments, or decorative collections in a living space, study, or bedroom today.

FAQs

A Regency whatnot is a piece of freestanding open shelving introduced in late 18th and early 19th-century Britain, designed to hold books, ornaments, or sheet music.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from high-quality solid mahogany or rosewood, frequently fitted with turned wooden spindles, brass castors, and dovetailed drawers.

Authentic Regency examples feature slim hand-turned support columns, brass socket castors, original timber patination, hand-cut joinery on lower drawers, and simple geometric proportions.

A whatnot works effectively as an accent stand in living rooms or hallways to display curated books, indoor plants, ceramics, and framed art without obstructing floor space.

Clean the timber surfaces regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural bees-wax polish periodically, and ensure brass castors remain free of debris to prevent drag damage.
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