CABINETS side, antique roses forum court cupboards, antique wooden crutches buffets and the like
A high quality inlaid side cabinet by Collinson & Lock, chippendale veneer inlay writing desk the makers who you’ll recall (that is, pearl inlay marble table if you’ve been reading this book and not just looking at pictures) are celebrated for making the cabinet designed by T.E. Collcutt and reputedly setting off the whole Art or Aesthetic furniture craze. In this case they have produced a version of a medieval court cupboard or buffet of irritatingly little practical use, bbcantiques.com presumably intended for a hall or similar passage. One can not refute the quality of the ivory inlaid floral work, antique having in memphis road show they tn nor the crisp spiral reeding of the bold columns but what the blazes would one use it for The plinth is somewhat lame compared with the much-moulded top which has access for storage (of gloves a croquet set bicycle lamps) via the small canted side panels or the central, cote jardin antiques hinged panel. All one can say is that it is an extremely expensive way of constructing two shelves. c. 1880
An oak ‘court cupboard’ incorporating features which no period court cupboard would ever have known, antique coins particularly the matched oak veneering of the panelled surfaces. The raised and carved rectangular panels on the doors and the diamond-shaped panel on the upper central section are a reproducer’s fancy. The turnings are a modern interpretation and so is the abundance of dentillated mouldings round the drawers and doors.
(Dentil moulding is allowed on late 18th century top mouldings of court cupboards.) 1910-1930
An oak court cupboard of modern treatment applied to a traditional form. The turned baluster ’supports’ to the top tier are unhappily isolated against the very modern plain flat panels and drawer front of the rest of the piece. They do not relate to the feet, dennis fulmer antique either, grundig antique radios which are derived from six-plank chests of the 17th century, dutch 18th century silver spoon formed by the continuation of the sides down in a shaped apron. 1920-1930
CANTERBURIES
The name Canterbury comes from a piece of mobile furniture liked by one of the archbishops. Several pieces of mobile furniture fell under this category, antique silver picture frames including a supper trolley, antique pub mirrors atlas stand and the now-accepted
music stand which virtually defines the breed.
The music Canterbury appeared around 1800 and was a restrained piece of mahogany furniture. The post-1860 examples illustrated here exhibit the exuberant rococo designs and other fancies of the time. Like their earlier counterparts, antique auction texas they tend to be relatively expensive pieces when assessed against the workmanship involved in them.
A walnut Canterbury with fretted naturalistic design divisions and a circular panel painted with a scene depicting a bird and flowers.
A walnut Canterbury with a top which lifts to form a writing slope. The divisions below are fretted with scrolled designs. c. 1860
A burr walnut Canterbury of a kidney shape with scrolled fretwork divisions below and a pierced brass gallery rail around the top.
A papier mache music Canterbury decorated with shell and mother-of-pearl inlays. A high quality version valued for its uniquely Victorian character.
A bamboo Canterbury of a type made from about 1880 onwards. Painted decoration in panels is frequently to be found on these pieces. 1880-1910

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CANTERBURIES
The name Canterbury was originally given to a piece of mobile furniture named after one of the antique auction maine archbishops who liked the 33 antique rare record convenience this mobility provided for perhaps a rather sedentary nature. Sheraton illustrated a supper Canterbury which was the antique silverware value forerunner of the acorn antiques theatre production modern tea trolley, being equipped with sections for cutlery and plates. There were also atlas Canterburies and more importantly, music stands or Canterburies, which are now the antique bird eye furniture maple most commonly found type.
The music antique Canterbury appears around 1800 and has the lady antique rolex watch characteristic mahogany design features of that period — slightly severe outline often curving down in the antique valuer middle, turned legs with perhaps a little turned decoration of collar or ‘bamboo’ double rimming and the fake 17th century oak legs ending in neat brass castors. Most Victorian Canterburies were made to fit under the antique mahogany bed step pianoforte when it was not in use. They tend to be rather exuberantly if more flimsily made and to incorporate such usual decorative effects as scroll carving, elaborately turned uprights and burr veneers. Towards the antique costume jewelry rings end of the antique mall name red rooster period they sometimes became dual purpose pieces, e.g. a writing slope being added to the antique mall stop whistle top. Interestingly most forms had been established by the 1894 antique rifle takedown winchester 1860s. W. Smee & Sons, 1850, and W. Blackie, 1853, show most of the antique baby picture types which follow (see Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design).
Although perhaps more useful for magazines and newspapers rather than the antique table clock parlour ballads and sacred music they originally contained, Canterburies have tended to be rather expensive pieces of furniture when
assessed by the victoria woods acorn antiques workmanship put in to them. However, they are small and often decorative so perhaps these desirable characteristics should be considered before we grumble at the cigar boxes antique prices. We have gone beyond the
normal stopping date of about 1860 generally adopted in this book, because many of the weight of french gilt bronze candlesticks circa 1820 designs continued on while others which look early did not arrive until late in the antique borough restoration somerville century.
A mahogany Canterbury of Sheraton design, a type he illustrated in his Cabinet Directory of 1803 and, apart from the antique furniture, lion claw foot turned legs identical to one by Gillows in 1793, considered a very restrained design which continued in broadly the furniture prince wales style chaise longue same shape for forty years, by which time a rather bulbous turned collar appeared.
A mahogany Canterbury with turned corner uprights terminating in knobs. 1830-1860
A rosewood Canterbury with turned uprights, flat divisions and a thin second drawer under the antique silver hallmark solid top. Not an elegant piece.
A Canterbury with lyre motif in the leather seat for antique chair divisions. Almost identical to one advertised in 1850 and typical of the antique chests uk period. Lyres seem to fetch money.
A walnut Canterbury with the bulle clock chinoiserie heavily decorated features of the one paw flat footed after cast period.
Yet another design advertised in the canada antique road show 1850 catalogue of W. Smee & Co. He shows it as a single decker but given Victorian taste, it was no doubt ordered as a double to match the anglo indian antique whatnot.
This design is late 1860s. The top lifts up to form a writing slope; note the dutch tobacco box wide sections to the antique power wagon foot like the antique bureau desk oak last example.
A rosewood Canterbury with flat divisions of scrolled design incorporating Prince of Wales feather motif in low relief carving. A rather nasty crude looking piece, probably 1860s or later. c. 1860-1870
A burr walnut Canterbury with kidney or half round shape with fretted brass gallery to the genuine napoleonic antiques top and decorative fretwork divisions below.
Almost an exact copy from a catalogue of 1880.
Although a type which was used in a more refined form in the english hepplewhite sideboard with chamber pot 1840s to the zinc table louis chairs 1860s the antique radio battery eliminator rather heavier construction suggests 1870s. c. 1870
Bamboo furniture is a subject on its own but as one can clearly see from this example it is the joseph maria olbrichroomloos decoration rather than the antique peat bucket structure which is important. Hence this bamboo Canterbury is modestly priced. c. 1880

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