Gravener Antiques

Description

A Regency rosewood Canterbury in the manner of J C Loudon. With three divisions separated by pierced laurel wreaths and ribbons supported by crosses with turned stretchers, one side with a frieze drawer with wooden knob handle, raised on fine turned legs with capped finials and the original castors. In very good and original condition and with a good colour and waxed patina. 530mm high, 490mm wide and 390mm deep. English, Circa 1820.

N.B. A very similar design by John Claudius Loudon is seen in Fig 6 of his 1833 book "Encyclopedia of Cottage Farm and Villa Architecture and Furniture"
W J Gravener Antiques is a family owned business, started in 1963 by William who was joined by son, Mark in 1981 and continues today with the same ethos of dealing in fine quality English and Continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects, from the 18th & 19th centuries. Now under the stewardship of Mark and his wife, Louise, we take pride in maintaining the high standards which William set more than 50 years ago.

W.J.Gravener Antiques are proud members of LAPADA, The London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association.

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