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Victorian Rosewood Work Table
Spinka & Co
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£1,650
Spinka & Co

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Victorian Rosewood Work Table

19th century
For Sale by Spinka & Co
Description

M02 Unusual Victorian sewing table in rosewood, having serpentine top fitted with original working lock and a key which open to reveal satinwood compartments with rosewood lids above storage basket, standing on four twisted supports terminating in cabriole legs united by tuned stretchers. This antique work table has been sympathetically restored and is ready to place at home. c1870 

H29.5" W22" D17.5"

H75cm W56cm D44cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Rosewood Work Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191840
Dealers Internal Reference
m02
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All our furniture has been restored in our workshop and is ready to use at home.

If you require any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us on info@spinka.co or 07517940350 (00447517940350 what’s app).

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We also offer global air and sea freight with our trusted shipper.

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We will then arrange a collection and issue a full refund.

The cost of return will be equal to the original delivery cost even when the cost is included (usually between £70-£185) and will be deducted from your refund.

We do not refund the original delivery cost.

The furniture must arrive back to us in the same condition that it left us.

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Description
M02 Unusual Victorian sewing table in rosewood, having serpentine top fitted with original working lock and a key which open to reveal satinwood compartments with rosewood lids above storage basket, standing on four twisted supports terminating in cabriole legs united by tuned stretchers. This antique work table has been sympathetically restored and is ready to place at home. c1870 

H29.5" W22" D17.5"

H75cm W56cm D44cm

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Rosewood Work Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1191840
Dealers Internal Ref
m02
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019
Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

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Victorian Rosewood Work Table

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A Victorian rosewood work table featuring a hinged top surface, a keyhole drawer, a lower wooden work basket, four barley twist support legs, and scroll feet.
Victorian Rosewood Work Table
Ref: SA1191840
A Victorian rosewood work table featuring a hinged top surface, a keyhole drawer, a lower wooden work basket, four barley twist support legs, and scroll feet.
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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.

Victorian work tables were designed primarily during the nineteenth century as specialized furniture for women to store needlework, embroidery, and crafting supplies. They combined practicality with decorative craftsmanship, featuring concealed wells or fabric baskets beneath a flat tabletop surface.

These tables were typically constructed from rich hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut. The internal frame and drawer linings often utilised secondary woods like pine or oak, complemented by brass keyhole escutcheons and woven fabric or timber work baskets.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces feature period joinery such as hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass locks, and characteristic turned elements like barley twist supports. The rosewood veneer displays deep grain variation, natural ageing, and appropriate wear along handling edges.

A Victorian work table functions well as an occasional side table beside an armchair or tucked into an empty corner. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for displaying decorative ceramics, books, or lamps while providing hidden storage.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually to nourish the timber. Keep the item away from direct sunlight, central heating radiators, and moisture to prevent the wood veneer from splitting or fading.
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