Dutch Side Table in Amboyna

Name: Dutch Side Table in Amboyna
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1062302
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Rumble Antiques

Description

Here we have a Dutch side table or lowboy with two drawers with wavy stretchers on bun feet.It also has a lovely shaped top. The special thing about the piece is the fact that the whole table is veneered in burl Amboyna This wood is usually only used in inlay or cross banding .But here we have a whole table in this great wood. Burl Amboyna was one of the most expensive woods ,being part of the Padauk family, it comes from Indonesia and gets its name from the island of Ambon. Altogether a very decorative and interesting side table. It has later brass but in keeping with the original .

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

78cm (30.71")

Depth

53cm (20.87")

Declaration

Rumble Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1062302

Dealers Internal Reference

dutch side

Description

Here we have a Dutch side table or lowboy with two drawers with wavy stretchers on bun feet.It also has a lovely shaped top.

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The special thing about the piece is the fact that the whole table is veneered in burl Amboyna This wood is usually only used in inlay or cross banding.

Rumble Antiques

.But here we have a whole table in this great wood. Burl Amboyna was one of the most expensive woods ,being part of the Padauk family, it comes from Indonesia and gets its name from the island of Ambon. Altogether a very decorative and interesting side table. It has later brass but in keeping with the original .