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Late 19th Century Indian Hardwood Table of Octagonal Shape with Copper Inset Top
LVS Decorative Arts
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Late 19th Century Indian Hardwood Table of Octagonal Shape with Copper Inset Top

1900 - 1920
Description

A late 19th century Indian octagonal carved hardwood table with unusual copper inset top.

The top consists of a central pierced copper panel with symbolic images of snakes, vine leaves and mythological creatures inset into the table top, the outer wooden top profusely carved with peacocks and foliate decoration.

This leading down to an octagonal base consisting of superbly carved peacock and foliate decoration, the peacock being the national bird of India and is a symbol of grace, joy, beauty and love.

The table top can be removed from the base and the base can be folded for easy storage and transportation.

This table is in very good condition for age, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home.

Size:

Height: 20.25'' / 51.5cm

Width: 24'' / 61cm

Depth: 24.25'' / 61.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
51.5cm (20.28")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Carved Indian Occasional Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1047355
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS599
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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Description
A late 19th century Indian octagonal carved hardwood table with unusual copper inset top.

The top consists of a central pierced copper panel with symbolic images of snakes, vine leaves and mythological creatures inset into the table top, the outer wooden top profusely carved with peacocks and foliate decoration.

This leading down to an octagonal base consisting of superbly carved peacock and foliate decoration, the peacock being the national bird of India and is a symbol of grace, joy, beauty and love.
LVS Decorative Arts
fig 1. A late 19th-century octagonal hardwood side table featuring intricate relief carvings of peacocks and foliage, topped with a chased copper tray insert.
fig 1. Late 19th Century Indian Hardwood Table of Octagonal Shape with Copper Inset Top

The table top can be removed from the base and the base can be folded for easy storage and transportation.

This table is in very good condition for age, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home.

Size:

Height: 20.25'' / 51.5cm

Width: 24'' / 61cm

Depth: 24.25'' / 61.5cm

Height
51.5cm (20.28")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Carved Indian Occasional Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1047355
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS599
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A late 19th-century octagonal hardwood side table featuring intricate relief carvings of peacocks and foliage, topped with a chased copper tray insert.

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A late 19th-century octagonal hardwood side table featuring intricate relief carvings of peacocks and foliage, topped with a chased copper tray insert.
Late 19th century Indian hardwood table of octagonal shape with copper inset top
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Anglo-Indian furniture from the late 19th century combines traditional Indian hand-carving techniques with Western furniture forms. Typically crafted in dense hardwoods like teak or rosewood, these pieces feature intricate foliate patterns, animal motifs, and occasional metal inlays tailored for British export.

These tables were constructed primarily from native dense hardwoods such as teak, shisham, or rosewood, paired with hand-hammered brass or copper trays. The wooden panels were hand-carved with elaborate openwork or relief details before being fitted around a collapsible or pegged frame.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of hand-tooling, hand-hammered metalwork with slight asymmetries, and dark oxidisation in deep recesses. Construction details like traditional joinery and hand-carved peacock or floral motifs distinguish historical items from modern reproductions.

An Anglo-Indian table serves as a sculptural accent piece alongside contemporary upholstery or neutral textiles. Placing it as an end table or in a reading corner highlights the rich contrast between dark carved timber and metallic surfaces.

Dust the carved woodwork regularly using a dry, soft brush to remove debris from detailed recesses. Clean the copper top with a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemical polishes that can remove natural patina or seep into the adjacent wood finish.
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