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Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Table in the Manner of E. W. Godwin
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Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Table in the Manner of E. W. Godwin

19th century
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An Aesthetic Movement ebonised square occasional or lamp table in the manner of Edward William Godwin (1833 – 1886). Raised on ring turned reeded legs joined by a galleried undertier, with arched angle supports. Original porcelain castors.

Godwin was one of the foremost figures in the introduction of Japanese influence into Late 19th Century design. He was one of the most forward-looking Victorian designers, a leading member of the Aesthetic Movement widely known for his spare, geometric furniture – usually in ebonised wood – and original textiles, wallpapers and tiles.

English, circa 1880.

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Date of Manufacture

Artysan Cotswolds has dated this Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Table to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Guide ID 09407049
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 135-155 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Small ceramic wheel castors in brass cups: fittings from the late Victorian period.
Slender ring-turned legs and spindled gallery: Anglo-Japanese taste of the 1880s.
Ebonised finish worn through on the corners: years of regular handling.
Arched quadrant brackets under the lower tier: light cabinetwork typical of the Aesthetic era.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
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SA1201007
Description
An Aesthetic Movement ebonised square occasional or lamp table in the manner of Edward William Godwin (1833 – 1886). Raised on ring turned reeded legs joined by a galleried undertier, with arched angle supports. Original porcelain castors.
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Godwin was one of the foremost figures in the introduction of Japanese influence into Late 19th Century design.
Artysan Cotswolds

He was one of the most forward-looking Victorian designers, a leading member of the Aesthetic Movement widely known for his spare, geometric furniture – usually in ebonised wood – and original textiles, wallpapers and tiles.

English, circa 1880.

Please enquire for delivery cost.

Date of Manufacture

Artysan Cotswolds has dated this Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Table to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09407049
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 135-155 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Small ceramic wheel castors in brass cups: fittings from the late Victorian period.
Slender ring-turned legs and spindled gallery: Anglo-Japanese taste of the 1880s.
Ebonised finish worn through on the corners: years of regular handling.
Arched quadrant brackets under the lower tier: light cabinetwork typical of the Aesthetic era.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1201007
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An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wooden side table featuring turned legs, a lower shelf with spindle railing, arched corner brackets, and brass castors.
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Archive I An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wooden side table featuring turned legs, a lower shelf with spindle railing, arched corner brackets, and brass castors.

Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Table in the Manner of E. W. Godwin

Archive II An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wooden side table featuring turned legs, a lower shelf with spindle railing, arched corner brackets, and brass castors. View II
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An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wooden side table featuring turned legs, a lower shelf with spindle railing, arched corner brackets, and brass castors.
Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Table in the Manner of E. W. Godwin
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An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wooden side table featuring turned legs, a lower shelf with spindle railing, arched corner brackets, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAesthetic Movement
  • MaterialEbonised Wood, Brass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsSpindle gallery, Turned legs, Arched corner brackets, Brass castors
  • SizeH 67 cm (26 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

This 19th-century side table follows the Aesthetic Movement style in the manner of E. W. Godwin, rendered in black ebonised wood with brass castors. The square top sits above a lower tier enclosed by a delicate spindle gallery and supported by ring-turned reeded legs with arched corner brackets, showing the distinctive clean geometric lines and Japanese-inspired aesthetic associated with the period. The table measures 67 cm high, 55 cm wide and 56 cm deep. Positioned at the end of a sofa or beside an armchair, this occasional table provides a practical surface for a lamp, books or decorative items while adding historical character to a living room, study or bedroom. The compact proportions allow it to fit comfortably into smaller spaces or transitional areas of the home, serving as both a functional platform and a decorative accent.

Originating in the late 19th century, Aesthetic Movement furniture features Anglo-Japanese influences, geometric lines, slender turned supports, and dark ebonised finishes designed for artful interior schemes.

Craftspeople typically used dense hardwoods such as mahogany, beech, or walnut, applying a dark stain or lacquer to replicate the dense appearance of natural ebony wood.

Look for characteristic features including architectural turned spindles, delicate corner brackets, lightweight proportions, ebonised surfaces, and hand-fitted Victorian joinery.

Position the table next to an armchair or sofa, pairing the dark geometric silhouette with neutral wall backdrop, textured ceramics, or simple botanical displays.

Dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and sparingly apply microcrystalline wax to protect the painted finish while avoiding harsh chemical sprays or damp sponges.
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