Antique Regency Rosewood Ladies Sewing Work Table (Circa 1820)

Summary:
• Circa: 1820
• Period: Regency
• Wood: Rosewood
• Compartmental drawer
• Hand dovetailed cherry lined drawer
• Original brass drawer knobs
• Original drawer lock & working key
• Newly upholstered silk pleated pull out work basket
• Scroll end lyre-end legs
• Finely turned connecting stretcher
• Block plinths
• Bun feet
• Original brass castors
• Original polish
• Lovely quality & condition
• Solid in joint
• Does not wobble
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14 day UK returns policy

Here is a fine quality antique Regency rosewood sewing worktable (circa 1820), in good original condition. The rectangular table boats a stunning rosewood grain configuration & patination to the top, above a single working compartmentalized frieze drawer, lined with quality cherry wood and hand dovetailed. The drawer retains its original brass knobs and working lever lock (with key). Further below sits a pull out storage box, which has been newly upholstered and pleated with cream silk lining on the outside and gold duck egg blue patterned silk lining to the inside. The table stands on elegant sweeping lyre ends terminating on scroll toes. A finely turned central stretcher, flanked by disc supports, unites the lyre ends to provide additional structural support. The lyre ends stand on block plinths above the original turned bun feet and original brass castors.

This worktable features a rich dark brown colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.

This item would look great in a variety of rooms from the hallway, to the living or dining room or bedroom. This truly is a very beautiful item with quality construction and is original throughout. It is rare to see one in such good condition. This item would certainly grace any home. So don’t miss out your chance to own such a lovely antique item.

Condition Report:
This worktable is in good condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The top is clean and free from scratches, stains or any other damage. The worktable frieze drawer features the original turned brass knobs and lever lock (with working key). The pullout-sewing box has been newly lined, therefore the material is clean and in good condition. As the worktable features the original polish, it boasts a stunning colour and patination. This worktable is solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions:
Height = 74.9cm or 29½” or 2ft 5½”
Width = 55.9cm or 22” or 1ft 10”
Depth = 40.5cm or 16” or 1ft 4”

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