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antique furniture: what-nots
Antique what-nots are pieces of furniture derived from the French etagere, which was exceedingly popular in England consisting of a series of shelves in a tall column
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Rare Victorian Carved Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860. A rare unusual, exhibition quality Victorian burr walnut and carved oval-shaped whatnot. Two neat sized elegant curved pierced galleries on each side, double frieze with foliate carving on both. Beneath the top there...
£3,250.00
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Quality Mid-Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut What-Not
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Or Ref:30400 Circa 1860. Quality Mid-Victorian marquetry inlaid burr walnut what-not. The shaped front top with mirror matched figured walnut and fine marquetry inlay with turned finials and a cast brass gallery, supported by finely...
£1,450.00
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Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Display Table / Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1890, unusual late Victorian, Sheraton-style inlaid mahogany display table / whatnot. Surmounted by a rectangular figured mahogany shelf with boxwood stringing, on shaped inlaid supports. This is above a similar tier, over a glazed...
£1,450.00
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Walnut What Not / Side Table by Whytock and Reid
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1920, neat sized, 3 tier Whytock and Reid freestanding whatnot/side table. The rectangular top in figured, Italian walnut with a shaped wraparound gallery, and with side slides with axehead handles. With 2 matching tiers,...
£790.00
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Antique Burr Walnut and Brass Corner Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860, unusual Victorian burr walnut, ebonized and brass beaded corner whatnot. The top tier with 3 ebonized finials, brass beaded foredge and ebonized moulding, over quarter-shaped tiers tapering from top to bottom. Each tier...
£1,300.00
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The best quality Victorian burred walnut whatnot
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Beautiful features to the wood grain a truly superb item of furniture condition of which is excellent, standing 104cm high length across 73cm depth being 35cm, this model features a bottom draw, offering free UK...
£795.00
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George III Mahogany Three Tier Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1800, George III three tier whatnot in figured Spanish mahogany. The three rectangular shelves with three-quarter galleries on fine ring and baluster turned supports. There are drawers to the base with brass handles and...
£890.00
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William IV Mahogany Buffet
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1830, substantial William IV mahogany buffet or dumb waiter. The three tiers have moulded fronts and are surmounted by a low architectural back and turned finials. These are all secured by bold, turned supports...
£1,490.00
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Mahogany Cabinet in the Style of Whytock and Reid
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1930s, mahogany cabinet or whatnot in the Whytock and Reid of Edinburgh style. The rectangular top with shaped front and neat foliate carved back is over shaped supports to an under shelf, above two...
£690.00
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Victorian Biedermeier Mahogany 4 Tier Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1870, Austrian Biedermeier mid-Victorian mahogany 4 tier whatnot. With flame mahogany veneering, the top has a full length drawer and simple brass escutcheon. The three tiers below this are held in place by ring...
£1,695.00
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George III Two Tier Mahogany Dumb Waiter
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1790, neat sized George III two tier mahogany dumb waiter. The graduated, circular, dish-top tiers with fluted rims are supported on a gun barrel stem over 3 splayed tapering supports with brass castors. Diameter...
£775.00
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George III Mahogany Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1800, George III mahogany whatnot. With a hinged top and with 4 shelves, each with a drawer beneath with a Bramah escutcheon. All stands on turned and tapering feet with brass and porcelain castors....
£1,200.00
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Whatnot Superb Inlays and Many Exotic Veneers
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Beautiful table stands 81cm high length 40cm depth being 30cm, has many different veneers rosewood and birds eye maple just to name a few, condition is very good, offering free worldwide delivery
£695.00
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Unusual and Rare Circular Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1900, unusual and rare circular whatnot. With 5 shaped, circular shelves of various sizes held in place by curved uprights, and each shelf has segmented walnut veneers in a sunburst pattern. It all stands...
£1,650.00
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Victorian Three Tier Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860, Victorian three tier whatnot made of lovely figured “plum pudding” mahogany. The serpentine-sided tiers are supported on barley twist columns and surmounted by finials. There is a hidden shaped-front drawer to the base...
£980.00
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Unusual Large Yellow Pine Victorian Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1880, unusually large yellow pine Victorian whatnot. The four tiers have turned baluster supports and are surmounted by ball finials and side galleries. Could be used as an interesting shop fitting. Our Ref 25977
£690.00
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Regency Mahogany What Not
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1820, Regency whatnot in figured Spanish mahogany, all supported on very fine ring turned supports on brass castors. The top tier acts as an adjustable book rack and beneath the lower tier is a...
£1,390.00
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George IV Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1820, George IV 4 tier mahogany whatnot, the top tier with a three quarter gallery. All tiers are supported by 4 turned columns, a drawer to the base and standing on 4 unusual bulbous...
£1,400.00
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Victorian Birds Eye Maple and Ebony Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1870, Victorian four tier corner whatnot in birds eye maple and ebony. The four graduated bow front shelves are supported by fluted and turned ebony uprights, capped by finials. It is all standing on...
£890.00
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Mid Victorian Mirror Backed What Not
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860, mid Victorian mirror backed, burr walnut what not. With carved uprights and bevelled edge mirror, all standing on carved and turned bun feet.
£2,250.00
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Mahogany Three Tier Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1850, mahogany three-tier whatnot. In excellent quality Cuban mahogany with the unusual feature of having drawers at two different levels. The three shelves are in figured mahogany, with barley twist supports surmounted by unusual...
£1,375.00
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Mid Victorian Mahogany Whatnot/Etagere
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1870, mid Victorian mahogany whatnot/étagère. The rectangular top has rounded corners with 4 stylish finials, and beneath this there are 3 further shelves separated by turned and tapering balustrades. Beneath the bottom shelf there...
£775.00
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Mid Victorian Five Tier Mahogany Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860, good quality mid Victorian unusual five tier mahogany whatnot. The top shelf is finished with four carved finials with a top in the form of flower petals surmounted by a small circular point....
£875.00
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Victorian Mahogany 4 Tier Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860, Victorian mahogany 4 tier whatnot. The top shelf has a wrap around three quarter gallery and turned finials. Below this, each shelf has a moulded edge and simple apron on the top and...
£1,650.00
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Mid Victorian Mahogany Whatnot
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1870, mid Victorian mahogany whatnot, with four rectangular tiers with rounded corners and chamfered edges. The top tier is finished with four stylish turned finials with extended tops. Between each tier are turned and...
£900.00
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