1820's English Antique Canterbury Rack

Description

This is an antique Canterbury rack. An English, rosewood three sectioned magazine or newspaper stand, dating to the Regency period, … more This is an antique Canterbury rack. An English, rosewood three sectioned magazine or newspaper stand, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Appealing Regency craftsmanship, a treat for the lounge
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks offer striking grain interest throughout
Rich caramel hues dazzle beneath a quality wax polish finish

Striking X-shaped upper offering a trio of equal size compartments
Turned finials accentuate each corner of the upper
Central drawer with mahogany box dressed with a pair of circular pulls and inset lock — key absent
Raised upon squat cupped legs and riding smoothly upon brass castors to each corner

This is an delightful antique Canterbury rack, with exceptional colour and figuring. Of useful size for several publications or sheet music if required. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')
Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')
Max Height: 48cm (19'')

Segment Width: 45.5cm (18'')
Segment Depth: 10.5cm (4.25'')

Drawer Width: 41.5cm (16.25'')
Drawer Depth: 31.5cm (12.5'')
Drawer Height: 7.5cm (3'') less