Sold 11 November 2025 · John Howkins Antiques

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A good Victorian oval walnut coffee table. The book matched figured walnut top having a thumb moulded edge above a well carved frieze. The turned and carved base leading to 4 cabriole legs with carved knees and toes with ball feet.Condition- Very good. Dimensions:- Height…20.75’’/ 53cm. Width…43’’/ 109cm. Depth…24’’/ 61cm. Delivery by furniture carrier to most of U.K. £50.

Physical Dimensions

Height

53cm (20.87")

Width

109cm (42.91")

Depth

61cm (24.02")

Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Coffee Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1168508

Dealers Internal Reference

24797

Dealers Notes

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We will gladly provide a quote for delivery to any U.K Mainland address and we offer a full 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with your purchase. (Less the delivery cost)

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Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information on this item on 07770 311611.

Description

Physical Dimensions

Height

53cm (20.87")

Width

109cm (42.91")

Depth

61cm (24.02")

Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Coffee Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1168508

Dealers Internal Ref

24797

About the Dealer

John Howkins Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

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John Howkins Antiques

Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611

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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom

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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectCoffee Tables
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Hardwood
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Scalloped edge, Carved pedestal base, Scroll feet
SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

FAQs

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

Pairing a richly grained period table with minimalist modern seating or placing it against a neutral backdrop creates a balanced interior that highlights the craftsmanship without overwhelming the space.

Authenticity is typically verified by examining traditional joinery methods, such as hand-cut dovetails or mortise and tenon joints, alongside natural patina, age-related wear, and period-appropriate hardware.

Cabinet makers frequently utilised solid hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, and oak, often applying decorative veneers like burr walnut to create striking symmetrical patterns on table tops.

Victorian furniture, spanning the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, often incorporates revival styles, rich wood grains like burr walnut, and intricate hand-carved ornamentation.