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Antique Victorian Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Occasional Table C.1870
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Antique Victorian Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Occasional Table C.1870

19th century
Sold 17 May 2025 · Founders Antiques
This “Antique Victorian Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Occasional Table C.1870” found a buyer.

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A stylish 19th century black lacquer chinoiserie occasional table, the shaped rectangular top hand-painted in a japanned chinoiserie style with gilt and red foliate decoration.

Raised on slender turned legs united by a stretcher and resting on shaped feet, the ebonised surfaces display a wonderful aged patina, providing real character and a pleasing timeworn aesthetic.

A decorative and functional piece that would work beautifully as a lamp table, occasional table or hallway accent.

Presented in very good antique condition with lots of attractive surface wear. Structurally sound, perfectly clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1870.

H: 71 W: 65 D: 37.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Table to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
37.5cm (14.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1138636
Dealers Internal Reference
3448
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A stylish 19th century black lacquer chinoiserie occasional table, the shaped rectangular top hand-painted in a japanned chinoiserie style with gilt and red foliate decoration.
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Raised on slender turned legs united by a stretcher and resting on shaped feet, the ebonised surfaces display a wonderful aged patina, providing real character and a pleasing timeworn aesthetic.
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fig 1. An antique Victorian black lacquer chinoiserie occasional table featuring hand-painted gilt motifs, turned supports, and trestle feet.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Occasional Table C.1870

A decorative and functional piece that would work beautifully as a lamp table, occasional table or hallway accent.

Presented in very good antique condition with lots of attractive surface wear. Structurally sound, perfectly clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1870.

H: 71 W: 65 D: 37.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Table to the 1870s.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
37.5cm (14.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1138636
Dealers Internal Ref
3448
Founders Antiques
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DY6 7HU
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An antique Victorian black lacquer chinoiserie occasional table featuring hand-painted gilt motifs, turned supports, and trestle feet.
Antique Victorian Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Occasional Table c.1870
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An antique Victorian black lacquer chinoiserie occasional table featuring hand-painted gilt motifs, turned supports, and trestle feet.
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Chinoiserie
  • MaterialWood, Lacquer, Gilt
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsHand-painted gilt decoration, Turned upright supports, Trestle base, Rectangular top
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 37.5 cm (15 in)

Chinoiserie represents European artistic imitation and interpretation of Chinese and East Asian artistic traditions, which saw a major revival during the Victorian era in the 19th century through decorative lacquerwork and hand-painted motifs.

These pieces typically feature solid timber construction treated with multiple layers of black lacquer or japanning, finished with hand-painted polychrome and gilt decorative motifs applied by skilled artisans.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-mixed traditional lacquers with age-related craquelure, subtle wear patterns, hand-carved joints, and genuine hand-painted detailing rather than modern screen-printed transfers.

This piece works effectively as a striking contrast element in modern minimalist spaces or paired with rich textures and bold colours in eclectic and maximalist schemes to add historical depth and visual interest.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid moisture, harsh chemical solvents, and direct sunlight to protect the fragile historic lacquer and gilt decoration from fading and flaking.
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