Summary:
• Item: Victorian rosewood Canterbury
• Circa: 1860
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Rosewood
• Two-tier design
• Exquisite pierced fretwork gallery
• Decorative gallery finials
• Pierced lyre end supports
• Pierced fretwork scroll-panel to lower frame
• Barley twist corner columns to lower frame
• 3x partitions for magazine / paper / music sheet storage
• Single drawer below
• Mahogany lined & hand dovetailed drawer
• Original baluster turned legs
• Original brass & ceramic mug castors
• Original polish
• Excellent colour and patination
• Completely original
• Solid in joint
• Very pretty design
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
Description:
This is a fine quality antique English Victorian rosewood Canterbury, with a two-tier design, incorporating an exquisite fretwork gallery, partitions and lower drawer, circa 1860, in excellent original condition. The two-tier Victorian rosewood Canterbury, boasts a shaped pierced fretwork gallery fitted with turned finials, which encompasses an upper shelf, which displays stunning rosewood grain configuration. Two pierced lyre ends support the raised shelf.
A triple panel partition section sits below, encompassed by fine outer pierced fretwork panels, incorporating ring turned dividers with a shaped blind drawer below, constructed hand dovetail joints, from mahogany. The magazine section is ideal for storing newspapers, magazines or even sheet music. The Victorian rosewood Canterbury is raised on its original fine baluster turned legs, which retain the original brass cup castors and white ceramic mug castors.
The Victorian rosewood Canterbury exudes a fantastic 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 Victorian rosewood Canterbury would look great in the living room, hallway or bedroom of any house. It would complement any home so don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Dimensions:
Height = 93.8cm / 37” / 3ft 1”
Width = 57.7cm / 22¾”/ 1ft 10¾”
Depth = 44.5cm / 17½” / 1ft 5”
Rack Height (Front & Rear) = 22.4cm / 9”
Rack Height (Centre) = 22cm / 8⅝”
Partition Gaps (Front & Rear) = 9.2cm / 3⅝”
Partition Gaps (Centre) = 8.7cm / 3⅜”
Condition Report:
This is a fine quality antique English Victorian rosewood Canterbury, with a two-tier design, incorporating an exquisite fretwork gallery, partitions and lower drawer, circa 1860, in excellent original condition. The Victorian rosewood Canterbury has been cleaned and French polished in our workshop to a professional standard, therefore the colour and patination is of an excellent standard. The pierced fretwork gallery and panels are complete, with no damage or missing sections and are solid in joint. The drawer closes flush to the frame. The legs, brass castors sockets and ceramic castors are also all original. This Victorian rosewood Canterbury is solid in joint and ready to use.
Ref. 64015