Carved Teak Coffee Table 1900 - 1920

Name: Burmese Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1177327
Price: 875 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Location: The Antiques Complex, The Crane Depot, Adj. Exeter Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2ll , United Kingdom

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An oval teak low table featuring deep relief carvings of figures and architecture on top with legs carved in the shape of elephant heads.

Burmese table

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Anglo-Indian and Burmese furniture from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries blends traditional South Asian woodcarving techniques with European functional forms. These pieces often feature dense teak construction, intricate relief carving of indigenous flora, fauna, or mythic scenes, and sculptural supports such as elephant heads.

These tables are predominantly crafted from solid tropical hardwoods, such as teak or rosewood, chosen for their durability and dense grain suitable for detailed carving. Decorative accents like elephant tusks were historically fashioned from bone, faux ivory, or carved light timber.

Authentic period pieces display hand-tool marks, subtle variations in relief depth, and traditional joinery rather than modern hardware or uniform machine carving. The underside often retains unrefined saw marks and natural age-related timber contraction.

An intricately carved low table serves as a central focal point in a neutral living space, pairing well with understated modern sofas and textured natural rugs. Balancing detailed woodwork with simple contemporary accents prevents visual clutter while highlighting the craftsmanship.

Dust the intricate carved surfaces regularly using a soft-bristled brush or vacuum attachment to prevent debris accumulation. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain, avoiding excess build-up inside deep relief crevices.

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