Antique English Regency Mahogany Canterbury Magazine Rack Tidy (Circa 1830)

This is a fine quality antique Regency mahogany Canterbury, from the Georgian period, of small proportions, circa 1830, in excellent original condition.

Summary:

• Item: Canterbury
• Circa: 1830
• Period: George IV / Regency
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid Mahogany
• Concave shaped top rails
• Slatted uprights & square corner supports
• Simple, straight panel supports
• Three compartments
• Hand-dovetailed mahogany lined drawer
• Scribe moulded drawer front
• Original floral brass knob to drawer
• Original ring turned baluster legs
• Original brass collars & castors
• Small proportions
• Stunning quality
• Original polish & patination
• Excellent original condition
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy

Description:

This is a fine quality antique Regency mahogany Canterbury, from the Georgian period, of small proportions, circa 1830, in excellent original condition. The Canterbury comprises an outer frame with simple straight supports at each corner. The Canterbury is divided into three compartments, by four rows of simple, straight supports, each row topped with a curved horizontal bar. The compartments are ideal for storing magazines, newspapers or music sheets. Below is a scribe moulded drawer, which retains the original floral carved brass knob and is mahogany lined, constructed with hand dovetailing.  The Canterbury is raised on baluster shaped ring turned reeded legs which stands on brass castor collars and wheels.  The Canterbury has been constructed from the finest mahogany timbers.

The Regency mahogany Canterbury boasts a gorgeous rich mahogany colour. It has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.  This Regency mahogany Canterbury would look great in the living room, hallway or bedroom of any house and is a useful piece of furniture for storage.  This item would complement any home, so don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.

Dimensions:

Height = 49.8cm or 19½” or 1ft 7½”
Width = 42.5cm or 16¾” or 1ft 4¾”
Depth = 32.2cm or 12¾”
Partition Height (highest) = 24.3cm or 9½”
Partition Height (lowest) = 21.4cm or 8½”
Partition Gaps (front & rear) = 8.8cm or 3⅞”
Partition Gaps (Centre) = 7.5cm or 3”

Condition Report:

This is a fine quality antique Regency mahogany Canterbury, from the Georgian period, with small proportions, circa 1830, in excellent original condition.  Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item.  The Canterbury has a fantastic colour and patination; having been cleaned and professionally French polished by hand in our workshop. The panels are complete, with no missing sections or brakes. The drawer retains the original floral carved brass knob and original mahogany drawer linings, displaying fine hand dovetailing and stands on lovely reeded turned feet and brass castors.  The Regency mahogany Canterbury has been constructed from the finest materials.  This item is solid in joint and ready to use.

Price:

The price for this item is £645, which includes free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland* and free 14-day returns.

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