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Characterful Welsh Side Table
Havard and Havard
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Havard and Havard

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Characterful Welsh Side Table

18th century
Description

There is much to like about this little table: the clean lines, almost devoid of decoration, apart from the simplest of shaping to the frieze and the scratch moulding around the two little drawers and edge of the frieze on the sides.

The top, which is beautifully figured and patinated, has great character, the front right hand corner with myriad cuts suggesting it was used for chopping kindling.

The positioning of the pulls, set low on the drawers, is charming. The table has twisted over time to compensate for the wear on the two rear legs and this also lends it great charm. The medium brown colour is greatly enhanced by a fine patina.

Probably North Wales, circa 1780-1800.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Havard and Havard has dated this Welsh Oak Side Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1143499
Description
There is much to like about this little table: the clean lines, almost devoid of decoration, apart from the simplest of shaping to the frieze and the scratch moulding around the two little drawers and edge of the frieze on the sides.
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The top, which is beautifully figured and patinated, has great character, the front right hand corner with myriad cuts suggesting it was used for chopping kindling.
Havard and Havard
fig 1. A dark oak Welsh side table featuring two frieze drawers with brass knobs and escutcheons, supported by square legs and stretchers.
fig 1. Characterful Welsh Side Table

The positioning of the pulls, set low on the drawers, is charming. The table has twisted over time to compensate for the wear on the two rear legs and this also lends it great charm. The medium brown colour is greatly enhanced by a fine patina.

Probably North Wales, circa 1780-1800.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Havard and Havard has dated this Welsh Oak Side Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143499
Havard and Havard
Havard and Havard
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2021

Specialists in welsh country furniture

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Archive I A dark oak Welsh side table featuring two frieze drawers with brass knobs and escutcheons, supported by square legs and stretchers.

Characterful Welsh Side Table

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Vale of Glamorgan
United Kingdom

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A dark oak Welsh side table featuring two frieze drawers with brass knobs and escutcheons, supported by square legs and stretchers.
Characterful Welsh Side Table
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A dark oak Welsh side table featuring two frieze drawers with brass knobs and escutcheons, supported by square legs and stretchers.
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A traditional Welsh oak side table is a regional country furniture piece crafted in Wales during the 18th and 19th centuries, typically featuring a compact rectangular surface, frieze drawers, and sturdy oak construction.

These tables were constructed primarily from native solid oak using traditional joinery techniques, such as mortise and tenon joints, timber pegging, and hand-dovetailed drawer construction.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of hand-planed surfaces, pegged joint construction, original keyholes or brass hardware, and a dark, naturally oxidised patina across the oak grain.

A dark oak side table functions well in a hallway, landing, or living space, serving as a functional surface for lamps, ceramics, or artwork to create a balanced contrast against modern decor.

Dust the wood surface regularly with a dry cloth and apply clear beeswax polish annually to nourish the timber, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources or extreme humidity.
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