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This drawing-room Canterbury music-stand reflects the George IV antique style popularised by George Smith's Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide, 1826.
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A GEORGE IV ROSEWOOD CANTERBURY
The four compartments with X-shaped ends and with foliate carrying-handle, on a rectangular base with turned tapering angles surmounted by lotus leaf finials and with a long drawer above a pierced apron, on turned legs with stiff-leaf terminating in paw feet and brass castors, minor losses to the mouldings
22½in. (57cm.) wide; 22in. (56cm.) high; 17in. (43cm.) deep
The four compartments with X-shaped ends and with foliate carrying-handle, on a rectangular base with turned tapering angles surmounted by lotus leaf finials and with a long drawer above a pierced apron, on turned legs with stiff-leaf terminating in paw feet and brass castors, minor losses to the mouldings
22½in. (57cm.) wide; 22in. (56cm.) high; 17in. (43cm.) deep