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A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Oak and Burr Oak Card Tables Circa 1875 by Lamb of Manchester
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A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Oak and Burr Oak Card Tables Circa 1875 by Lamb of Manchester

19th century
Sold 25 January 2025 · Macintosh Antiques
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A pair of Aesthetic Movement oak and burr oak card tables circa 1875 after designs by Bruce Talbert and made by Lamb of Manchester with hinged swivel tops on turned supports . The tops lined in hand dyed linen by Polly Lyster .

Size : 36 inches wide 18 inches deep 30 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated these Aesthetic Movement Card Tables to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116546
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MA4169
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A pair of Aesthetic Movement oak and burr oak card tables circa 1875 after designs by Bruce Talbert and made by Lamb of Manchester with hinged swivel tops on turned supports . The tops lined in hand dyed linen by Polly Lyster .

Size : 36 inches wide 18 inches deep 30 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated these Aesthetic Movement Card Tables to the 1870s.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116546
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4169
Macintosh Antiques
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Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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Archive I A pair of rectangular wooden card tables featuring turned legs, stretchers, and figured burr oak tops. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Oak and Burr Oak Card Tables Circa 1875 by Lamb of Manchester

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Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2011
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A pair of rectangular wooden card tables featuring turned legs, stretchers, and figured burr oak tops.
A pair of Aesthetic Movement oak and burr oak card tables circa 1875 by lamb of Manchester
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A pair of rectangular wooden card tables featuring turned legs, stretchers, and figured burr oak tops.
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  • ObjectCard Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAesthetic Movement
  • MaterialOak, Burr Oak
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Hinged fold-over top, H-stretcher base, Burr oak veneer
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 91 cm (36 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

The Aesthetic Movement emerged in the late 19th century, promoting art for arts sake with an emphasis on craftsmanship, simplicity, and subtle decorative motifs, often drawing inspiration from Japanese and Gothic design traditions.

These pieces typically utilise solid native hardwoods such as oak, often enhanced with figured veneers like burr oak, employing traditional joinery techniques, turned supports, and specialised folding mechanisms for game surfaces.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction hallmarks such as hand-cut joinery, timber shrinkage patterns, makers stamps or paper labels, period-correct hardware, and the natural patina developed on the wood over time.

Antique wooden tables provide textural contrast and historical depth when juxtaposed against contemporary minimalist seating, sleek architectural lines, and neutral backdrops in living rooms or studies.

Preserve antique wood by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying appropriate natural waxes rather than modern silicone polishes.
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