Stand (canterbury), music & book

Date1785-1805

MediumMahogany and deal

DimensionsOH: 22 3/4"; OW: 20"; OD: 15 1/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1971-372

DescriptionRectangular canterbury with three sections for books or music created by inverted arched top rails supported by vertical uprights and horizontal cross member on ends between corner posts over a single drawer with a scribed line around perimeter of drawer and central round brass pull; supported by four short round and tapered legs, integral with corner posts, with double rings at top and two widely spaced rings above round brass cup castor.