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Antique Victorian Rosewood Work Table Sewing Table Mid-19th Century
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Antique Victorian Rosewood Work Table Sewing Table Mid-19th Century

19th century
For Sale by MebleinUK
Description

A fine Victorian rosewood work table featuring a rectangular figured top above a single frieze drawer and fitted workbox. The interior is lined in deep red fabric, offering both practicality and charm.

Raised on turned supports with a stretchered base and elegant splayed feet, this piece combines function with classic Victorian craftsmanship.

Good antique condition, with an attractive patina to the rosewood.

Some age-related wear consistent with use, adding character without detracting from its overall appeal.

The workbox fabric remains intact and clean.

This versatile table would make an excellent addition to a period interior, whether used as a sewing table, side table, or simply as a decorative antique piece.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

MebleinUK has dated this Victorian Rosewood Sewing Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1168852
Dealers Internal Reference
A192
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Description
A fine Victorian rosewood work table featuring a rectangular figured top above a single frieze drawer and fitted workbox. The interior is lined in deep red fabric, offering both practicality and charm.
Raised on turned supports with a stretchered base and elegant splayed feet, this piece combines function with classic Victorian craftsmanship.
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fig 1. A mid-nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, deep red velvet drop basket, turned twin columns, and a stretcher base.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Rosewood Work Table Sewing Table Mid-19th Century

Good antique condition, with an attractive patina to the rosewood.

Some age-related wear consistent with use, adding character without detracting from its overall appeal.

The workbox fabric remains intact and clean.

This versatile table would make an excellent addition to a period interior, whether used as a sewing table, side table, or simply as a decorative antique piece.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

MebleinUK has dated this Victorian Rosewood Sewing Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1168852
Dealers Internal Ref
A192
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Only unique items in the good old style

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Archive I A mid-nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, deep red velvet drop basket, turned twin columns, and a stretcher base.

Antique Victorian Rosewood Work Table Sewing Table mid-19th Century

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A mid-nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, deep red velvet drop basket, turned twin columns, and a stretcher base.
Antique Victorian Rosewood Work Table Sewing Table mid-19th Century
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A mid-nineteenth-century Victorian rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, deep red velvet drop basket, turned twin columns, and a stretcher base.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Popularised in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a work table is a compact occasional table designed to store needlework, embroidery tools, and crafting materials within integrated drawers or fabric wells.

These tables were commonly constructed from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut, featuring turned timber supports, brass keyhole escutcheons, and fabric-lined drop baskets.

Authentic mid-nineteenth-century examples typically feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original brass locks, turned trestle column supports, and natural aging along the timber base.

This compact furniture piece functions effectively as an accent side table, hallway placement item, or bedside stand, introducing historic timber tones to contemporary living spaces.

Position the item away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent timber splitting, apply natural beeswax to the rosewood surfaces periodically, and gently vacuum the fabric basket with a soft brush attachment.
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