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A Very Fine 19th Century Side or Serving Table in the Manner of Gillows of Lancaster and London
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A Very Fine 19th Century Side or Serving Table in the Manner of Gillows of Lancaster and London

19th century
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A very fine 19th Century mahogany side or serving table in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster and London. Stunningly hand carved with rich patination, the shaped and moulded top with curved gallery back rail with foliate motif detail, raised above ring turned and fluted supports leading to a second tier above finely carved tapering, ring turned and fluted legs terminating on brass casters.

Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany'

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
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Yeats Country Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Serving Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1119790
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A2789
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Description
A very fine 19th Century mahogany side or serving table in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster and London. Stunningly hand carved with rich patination, the shaped and moulded top with curved gallery back rail with foliate motif detail, raised above ring turned and fluted supports leading to a second tier above finely carved tapering, ring turned and fluted legs terminating on brass casters.

Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany'

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
160cm (62.99")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Yeats Country Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Serving Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1119790
Dealers Internal Ref
A2789
Yeats Country Antiques
Yeats Country Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2025

Fine period furniture, antique gilt mirrors and beautiful furnishings and collectables

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A 19th-century mahogany serving table featuring a tiered design, carved splashback, reeded legs, and brass castors.
A Very Fine 19th Century Side or Serving Table in the Manner of Gillows of Lancaster and London
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A 19th-century mahogany serving table featuring a tiered design, carved splashback, reeded legs, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectServing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsReeded legs, Shaped splashback, Tiered shelving, Brass castors
  • SizeH 110 cm (43 in) x W 160 cm (63 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

This 19th-century Victorian side or serving table is constructed from rich warm brown mahogany with a polished finish and stands 110 cm high, 160 cm wide, and 61 cm deep. The tiered design incorporates a shaped and moulded top with a curved gallery back rail featuring carved foliate motifs at the ends, raised on ring-turned and fluted supports. A second open tier sits below, supported by finely carved tapering, ring-turned, and fluted legs that terminate in brass castors. Suitable for use in a dining room, hallway, or living space, this serving table provides two levels of display and surface space. The traditional English country house aesthetic makes it practical for holding serving dishes, books, or decorative objects, while the heavy timber construction and mobility offered by the castors allow for positioning against a wall or within an open room setting.

A Victorian mahogany serving table is a piece of dining room furniture introduced during the 19th century to assist with formal meal service. These pieces typically feature flat tops for trays, secondary lower tiers for dish storage, and decorative wood carving.

High-quality 19th-century serving tables were predominantly crafted from dense hardwoods such as flame mahogany or walnut, complemented by brass castors and hand-carved details.

Authentic 19th-century tables display hand-cut joinery, original brass castors, subtle surface wear consistent with age, and precise wood turning along the leg supports.

A mahogany serving table can be integrated into modern dining rooms or entry hallways as a console surface. Layering modern ceramics or glass lamp bases atop dark polished timber balances traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics.

Mahogany furniture should be positioned away from direct sunlight and modern central heating sources to prevent timber shrinkage or cracking. Regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional applications of beeswax help preserve the natural timber lustre.
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