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Antique Vintage Quality Early 20th Century Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee Table
Prior and Willis
for sale €1,388     $1,506
£1,186

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Antique Vintage Quality Early 20th Century Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee Table

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique Vintage Quality Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee or Side Table from the first half of the 20th Century. Attractive x-frame stretcher base.

This exceptional piece boasts solid construction with tight joints, radiating character and allure as a rare and desirable discovery. No woodworm.

Measuring 115cm in length, 70cm in width, and standing at a height of 47cm.

In very good antique condition, it exhibits historic knocks, marks, cracks, repairs, wear, imperfections, and alterations.

Identified by stock number 8602, this item comes with a 30-day, no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.

Benefit from competitive shipping rates for both domestic and overseas destinations, ensuring swift door-to-door service.

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Prior and Willis has dated this Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee Table to the 1920s.

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SA1096320
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8602
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique Vintage Quality Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee or Side Table from the first half of the 20th Century. Attractive x-frame stretcher base.
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This exceptional piece boasts solid construction with tight joints, radiating character and allure as a rare and desirable discovery.
Prior and Willis

No woodworm.

fig 1. A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher.
fig 1. Antique Vintage Quality Early 20th Century Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee Table

Measuring 115cm in length, 70cm in width, and standing at a height of 47cm.

In very good antique condition, it exhibits historic knocks, marks, cracks, repairs, wear, imperfections, and alterations.

Identified by stock number 8602, this item comes with a 30-day, no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.

Benefit from competitive shipping rates for both domestic and overseas destinations, ensuring swift door-to-door service.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee Table to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1096320
Dealers Internal Ref
8602
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher.
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Archive I A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher.

Antique Vintage Quality Early 20th Century Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee Table

Archive II A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher. View II
Archive III A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher. View III
Archive IV A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher. View IV
Archive V A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher. View V
Archive VI A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher. View VII
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Prior and Willis
Telephone 07866 705199
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Kings Lynn
Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher.
Antique Vintage Quality Early 20th Century Yew Oyster Veneer Coffee Table
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A low rectangular coffee table crafted from yew wood featuring an oyster veneer top surface and curved X-frame legs with a turned central stretcher.
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Oyster veneering is a decorative technique using thin cross-sections cut from small branches or roots of trees, such as yew or walnut, arranged to reveal concentric growth rings resembling oyster shells.

Early 20th-century pieces often feature solid yew or yew veneers over a hardwood frame, combined with crossbanded borders and hand-cut joinery on X-frame or turned legs.

Authentic pieces feature geometric alignment of circular grain patterns with natural shrinkage lines, subtle hand-carved details, and consistent aging on the timber underside.

Position the table centrally in a living space, pairing rich wood tones with neutral upholstery and minimalist ceramics to balance historical character with modern design.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and radiator heat sources, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically to protect the veneer.
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