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SOLD/EARLY 19TH CENTURY GEORGE III PERIOD CANTERBURY, C1800

Reference:
1371
Height:
50cm (19.7in)
Width:
72cm (28.3in)
Depth:
39cm (15.4in)
£2,400.00


SOLD

A Rare Large Early 19th Century George III Period Mahogany Canterbury

Introducing a stunning, rare and high-quality early 19th-century late George III period mahogany Canterbury, also known as a magazine rack. This exquisite piece features seven solid mahogany divisions with simple slatted uprights, perfectly designed for organizing magazines, newspapers, or music sheets.
The front frieze is adorned with a deep mahogany oak-lined drawer, fitted with a pair of elegant brass ring handles. Supported by slender turned legs with original brass castors. Crafted in England around 1800, it remains in excellent condition, structurally sound, and showcases a beautiful warm patina that can only be achieved through age and meticulous care.
The rich, mellow brown mahogany colour is enhanced by its original polish, offering a fantastic patination. This piece would make a wonderful addition to any living room, hallway, or bedroom, complementing a variety of interior styles.