Ebonised faux-bamboo canterbury or magazine rack, late 19th or early 20th century.
Rectangular open frame in turned wood, ringed throughout to imitate bamboo, with four thick corner posts topped by acorn finials. Spindled sides and ends, a slatted base, and a central division of slender rails forming two compartments. The feet are drilled for castors.
Chips and rubbing to the black finish, showing wood along the rails, ring turnings and finials. Scratches consistent with use. Stands firmly.
16 in wide, 11 in deep, 15 in high / 41 x 28 x 38 cm
Ebonised faux-bamboo canterbury or magazine rack, late 19th or early 20th century.
Rectangular open frame in turned wood, ringed throughout to imitate bamboo, with four thick corner posts topped by acorn finials. Spindled sides and ends, a slatted base, and a central division of slender rails forming two compartments. The feet are drilled for castors.
Chips and rubbing to the black finish, showing wood along the rails, ring turnings and finials. Scratches consistent with use. Stands firmly.
16 in wide, 11 in deep, 15 in high / 41 x 28 x 38 cm
