Antique Artist's Folio Stand, English, Architect's Picture Rack, Regency, C.1820

Our Stock # 18.9277

This is an antique artist's folio stand. An English, rosewood adjustable architect's picture rack, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

• Superb storage, ideal for the prolific artist or collector
• Displaying a desirable aged patina and in very good order throughout
• Select stocks show fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
• Substantial hinge mechanism articulates with a sense of appealing weight

• Pair of frames adjust through seven positions upon a foot operated ratchet mechanism
• Each frame raising independently, from near vertical to a flatter, wide v-section
• Generous picture rest with a closed depth of 12.5cm (5')
• Standing upon a quartet of squat bun feet, hosting concealed castors

This is a delightful antique artist's folio stand, with a comprehensive range of adjustment and of impressive craftsmanship. Of generously proportion to accommodate large paintings or posters. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 79.5cm (31.25'')
Max Depth: 68cm (26.75'')
Max Height: 111cm (43.75'')

Fully Lowered Width: 79.5cm (31.25'')
Fully Lowered Depth: 115cm (45.25'')
Fully Lowered Height: 73cm (28.75'')

Further dimensions represented within the 12th image