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William IV Freestanding Rosewood Library Table

19th century
Sold 26 June 2026 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1830. Exceptional quality William IV freestanding rosewood library table. The rectangular top in figured Brazilian rosewood with cross banded fore-edges above two frieze drawers with relief foliate carvings and cedar drawer linings. The sides and the back with matching foliate carvings. All supported on two exceptional acanthus-carved, turned legs on circular platforms with further foliate carving over deeply carved lion claw feet with hidden brass casters.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this William IV Rosewood Library Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
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SA1196296
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29997
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Circa 1830. Exceptional quality William IV freestanding rosewood library table.
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The rectangular top in figured Brazilian rosewood with cross banded fore-edges above two frieze drawers with relief foliate carvings and cedar drawer linings.
Georgian Antiques

The sides and the back with matching foliate carvings. All supported on two exceptional acanthus-carved, turned legs on circular platforms with further foliate carving over deeply carved lion claw feet with hidden brass casters.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this William IV Rosewood Library Table to the 19th Century.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1196296
Dealers Internal Ref
29997
Georgian Antiques
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A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. SOLD26 JUN 26
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Archive I A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. SOLD26 JUN 26

William IV Freestanding Rosewood Library Table

Archive II A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. View II
Archive III A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. View III
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Archive V A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. View V
Archive VI A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. View VI
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Archive VIII A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. View IX
Archive X A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze. View X
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A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze.
William IV Freestanding Rosewood Library Table
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A rectangular William IV rosewood library table featuring heavily carved twin pedestals with scrolled feet and detailed floral relief carving along the frieze.
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  • ObjectLibrary Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialRosewood
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsTwin carved pedestals, Scrolled lion paw feet, Acanthus leaf carving, Frieze moulding
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 140 cm (55 in) x D 70 cm (28 in)

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The William IV style, spanning the 1830s, acts as a transitional period between Regency elegance and early Victorian heaviness, typically featuring robust classical proportions, heavy scrollwork, and rich timber veneers.

These tables were constructed primarily from dense tropical hardwoods like rosewood or mahogany, often utilizing secondary softwood frames, hand-carved solid wooden pedestals, and traditional mortise and tenon joinery.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct construction markers such as hand-cut dovetails in any drawer boxes, traditional beeswax finishes, heavy weight due to solid timber construction, and characteristic deep relief carving without modern tooling marks.

A large wooden table can serve as a striking freestanding centrepiece in a home office or living space, contrasted against minimalist seating and modern lighting to highlight its historical craftsmanship.

Preserve antique rosewood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and dusting gently with a dry, soft lint-free cloth.
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