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What is a Victorian Canterbury?

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What is a Victorian Canterbury?
A Victorian canterbury is a type of furniture designed to hold sheet music. Canterburies are often designed with a drawer beneath for storage and are crafted with high-quality wood or metal, or a combination of both. Browse a selection of canterburies from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Antique Canterbury, English, Magazine Stand, Newspaper Rack, Regency, Circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Canterbury. An English, rosewood three sectioned magazine stand or newspaper rack, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
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Antique Early 19th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

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Wood

Antique Canterbury Stand, English, Magazine, Newspaper Rack, Regency, Circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Canterbury stand. An English, rosewood three sectioned magazine or newspaper rack, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
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Antique Early 19th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

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Wood

Antique Canterbury Stand, English, Burr Walnut, Newspaper, Magazine, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Canterbury stand. An English, burr walnut three sectioned magazine or newspaper rack, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
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Antique 1820s British Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

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Walnut

Antique Canterbury Stand, English, Magazine, Newspaper Rack, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Canterbury stand. An English, mahogany three sectioned magazine or newspaper rack, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1900.
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Antique Late 19th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

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Wood

Antique Canterbury Whatnot, English Burr Walnut, Display Stand, Etagere, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Canterbury Whatnot. An English, burr walnut and brass three tier display stand or etagere, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
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Antique 1820s British Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

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Brass

Antique Canterbury, English, Country House, Magazine Rack, William IV, C.1835
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Canterbury. An English, rosewood three division magazine rack, dating to the William IV period, circa 1835.
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Antique 1830s British William IV Magazine Racks and Stands

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Rosewood

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