Antique English Victorian Mahogany Writing / Side / Console / Occasional Table with Drawers (Circa 1840)

Summary:

• Item: Side / Console / Writing Table
• Circa: 1840
• Provenance: England, UK
• Period: Early Victorian
• Wood: Mahogany
• Width: 3ft 6”
• Single-plank top (sign of quality)
• Gallery up-stand
• Cock-beaded drawer fronts
• Hand-dovetailed mahogany lined drawers
• Original turned mahogany knobs
• Elegant tapering fluted legs
• Lovely colour & patination
• Original condition
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-days UK returns policy

Description:

Here is a fine quality antique English early Victorian mahogany side table with two drawers, circa 1840, in excellent original condition.  Constructed from solid mahogany, it benefits from a lovely single-plank top (a sign of quality), incorporating a gallery up-stand at the back and finished with a thumb moulding.  Below, there are two working drawers, decorated with cock-beading, which incorporate their original mahogany reeded knobs.  The mahogany lined drawers feature lovely fine hand-dovetailed joints; they run smoothly and close flush to the frame. The side table with two drawers stands on four elegant tapered fluted legs.  Ideal for use as a writing table, or as a console table in a hallway.

This side table with two drawers boasts a rich mahogany colour.  It has a fantastic colour and patination; having been cleaned and French polished in our workshop, along with the years of care and cleaning it has received.  This side table with two drawers would look superb in a variety of rooms from the living room as a side table, to the hallway as a console table, or as a writing table in a study.  The Victorian side table would certainly grace any home or office and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.

Condition Report:

Here is a fine quality antique English early Victorian mahogany side table with two drawers, circa 1840, in excellent original condition.  The Victorian side table has cleaned and French polished to a professional standard in our workshop.  Nominal old use marks to the leading edges and drawer interiors, but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The table boasts its original brass castor cups and mug castors. The drawers are in good working order and close flush to the frame. The drawers retain the original turned mahogany knobs, which reflect the design of this period. There are no splits to the top (as the top is impressively constructed from a single piece of timber), no breaks to the.  The side table with two drawers boasts a fantastic colour and patination.  This Victorian writing table is well constructed, solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions:

External Height = 79cm / 31⅛” / 2ft 7⅛”
Writing Height = 76cm / 29⅞” / 2ft 5⅞”
Width (Top) = 91.5cm / 36” / 3ft”
Depth = 47.5cm / 18¾” / 1ft 6¾”
Knee Height = 61.5cm / 24⅛” / 2ft 0⅛”
Knee Width = 75.2cm / 29⅝” / 2ft 5⅝”

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