Antique Metamorphic Canterbury Stand, English, Oak, Magazine Rack, Edwardian
Our Stock # 25523
This is an antique metamorphic Canterbury stand, an English oak magazine rack with extending book slides, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
- Delightfully unusual Arts & Crafts design with practical metamorphic form
- Crafted in select oak, showcasing fine grain detail and warm caramel tones
- Arranged as two periodical compartments, divided by a central upright with shaped carry handle
- Pair of book slide wings extend outwards, resting gracefully against X-motif supports
- Elegant shield-shaped book rests, true to Arts & Crafts sensibilities
- Dressed with brass drop handles – a functional and decorative flourish
- Slides accommodate a small curated selection of favourite titles or journals
- Ideal for use as a magazine rack, occasional stand or library accent piece
A highly engaging and functional piece, this antique Canterbury stand combines aesthetic charm with ingenious versatility. A rare example of Edwardian craftsmanship, perfect for lovers of Arts & Crafts interiors or unique bibliophile furniture. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Standard Width: 44cm (17.25'')
Extended Width: 69cm (27.25'')
Max Depth: 23.5cm (9.25'')
Max Height: 50cm (19.75'')
Segment Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')
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