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Mahogany Folio Stand by Farthing and Thornhill
Mahogany Folio Stand by Farthing and Thornhill
Mahogany Folio Stand by Farthing and Thornhill
Mahogany Folio Stand by Farthing and Thornhill
Mahogany Folio Stand by Farthing and Thornhill

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Mahogany Folio Stand by Farthing and Thornhill

  • This 19th-century folio stand was crafted by the renowned firm Farthing & Thornhill
  • Crafted of mahogany in the Regency style, the stand exudes the sophisticated elegance of the age
  • The Farthing & Thornhill firm garned a great reputation and won prize medal at the Great Exhibition
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$14,500
Item No. 31-5267

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This stunning 19th-century Regency mahogany folio stand was created by the award-winning firm Farthing and Thornhill. After building a great reputation for the quality of their craftsmanship as silversmiths and cabinetmakers, the firm won prize medals at the Great Exhibition of 1851, the International Exposition of 1855 in Paris, the International Exhibition of 1862 and the International Exposition of 1878 in Paris.

Bears an inset label for 'FARTHING & THORNHILL, 42, CORNHILL.'

Circa. . .
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This stunning 19th-century Regency mahogany folio stand was created by the award-winning firm Farthing and Thornhill. After building a great reputation for the quality of their craftsmanship as silversmiths and cabinetmakers, the firm won prize medals at the Great Exhibition of 1851, the International Exposition of 1855 in Paris, the International Exhibition of 1862 and the International Exposition of 1878 in Paris.

Bears an inset label for 'FARTHING & THORNHILL, 42, CORNHILL.'

Circa 1820 

29 1/4" wide x 23" deep x 39 1/4" high
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Mahogany Folio Stand by Farthing and Thornhill
Period: 19th Century
Origin: England
Type: Other
Style: Regency
Depth: 23.0 in. (58.42 cm)
Width: 29.25 in. (74.3 cm)
Height: 39.25 in. (99.7 cm)

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