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19th Century English Burr Elm Centre Table
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19th Century English Burr Elm Centre Table

19th century
Sold 6 February 2025 · Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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A 19th Century English Burr Elm Centre Table.

Veneered in the finest burr elm throughout, this table stands on a tripartite platform base with sunken castors. The table top tilts to allow it to be placed against a wall if required. The table has a faceted columnar central support, the angular detailing of this section contrasting effectively with the smooth, curved edges of the platform and the circular top. The top has inlaid ebonised stringing, dividing the surface in to segments with further visual interest.

This is a fine and attractive centre table of beautiful mellow colour

Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this Burr Elm Centre Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
130cm (51.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1118487
Dealers Internal Reference
3637
Description
A 19th Century English Burr Elm Centre Table.
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Veneered in the finest burr elm throughout, this table stands on a tripartite platform base with sunken castors.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

The table top tilts to allow it to be placed against a wall if required. The table has a faceted columnar central support, the angular detailing of this section contrasting effectively with the smooth, curved edges of the platform and the circular top. The top has inlaid ebonised stringing, dividing the surface in to segments with further visual interest.

This is a fine and attractive centre table of beautiful mellow colour

Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this Burr Elm Centre Table to the 19th Century.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
130cm (51.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1118487
Dealers Internal Ref
3637
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century English Burr Elm Centre Table

Archive II A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. View II
Archive III A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. View III
Archive IV A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. View IV
Archive V A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. View V
Archive VI A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. View VI
Archive VII A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. View VII
Archive VIII A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base. View VIII
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Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Verified Since Nov 2018
Items For Sale 148
Items Sold 1,023
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
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Location: Lodge Farm, Walton Lane, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6NN, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
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A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base.
19th Century English Burr Elm Centre Table
Ref: SA1118487
A circular nineteenth-century English centre table featuring a highly figured burr elm top with segmental veneer patterning on a pedestal base.
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  • ObjectCentre Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Elm, Softwood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSegmental veneer top, Central rosette inlay, Tripartite pedestal base, Brass castors
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 130 cm (51 in) x D 130 cm (51 in)

Nineteenth-century English centre tables were typically designed to stand freestanding in the middle of a room, often featuring circular figured timber tops supported by central pedestals with branched feet.

Cabinet makers predominantly utilised native English timbers such as elm, oak, and mahogany, frequently employing highly figured veneers like burr elm or burr walnut for the primary surfaces to highlight natural grain patterns.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut timber veneers, traditional shellac or wax polishes, and signs of natural oxidisation and shrinkage commensurate with age.

Such a table functions effectively as a focal point in a large entrance hall or as a freestanding surface in a living space, topped minimally with a ceramic vase or art book to showcase the wood grain.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and applying occasional traditional beeswax to nourish the polished surface.
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