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Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour
Whites Antiques
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£3,600
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Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

19th century
For Sale by Whites Antiques
Description

Why We Love This … This console has extraordinary presence. The carved Gothic arches and rosettes introduce a strong architectural rhythm, while the later distressed turquoise green-blue paint finish brings lift, charm and a romantic, “shabby chic” softness. The interplay of sculptural carving and timeworn colour gives the piece a character found only in the best decorative antiques.

At a Glance – Appeal, Desirability & Collectibility

• Date: 19th Century

• Origin: English or Continental (Gothic taste)

• Style: Gothic Revival decorative console

• Materials: Wood with later painted finish

• Dimensions: H: 97cm (38.2") | W: 148cm (58.3") | D: 60cm (23.6")

• Condition:

• Very good decorative condition

• Sympathetic later paint with attractive distressing

• Sound and sturdy with no structural issues

• Please refer to all photographs for details

• Notable Details:

• Intersecting Gothic arches with rosettes to each corner

• Rounded column supports united by a shaped base

• Softly distressed green-blue paint, enhancing the carving

• Why It’s Appealing:

• Strong architectural lines; highly decorative colour and patina

• Display Ideas:

• Ideal for hallways, reception rooms or a kitchen-diner

• Strong focal point on a landing or entrance

• Perfect for mirrors, lamps, sculptures, or layered styling

• Versatility:

• Works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary interiors

• Collectibility:

• Painted Gothic revival pieces of this scale are increasingly sought after

• Delivery is not included - please use the Delivery Quote tab prior to purchase

Heritage, History & Craftsmanship

A striking 19th-century painted console table in the Gothic taste, combining strong architectural presence with wonderfully decorative appeal. With its carved frieze of intersecting Gothic-style arches and softly distressed paint finish, this piece offers scale, texture and rare visual impact.

Gothic Revival furniture drew inspiration from the great ecclesiastical architecture of the medieval period, reinterpreting arches, tracery and pointed motifs in domestic furniture during the 19th century. This console’s carved frieze and rosette details demonstrate that tradition, while the later painted finish provides a fresh decorative twist. The result is a piece that bridges historical romance with modern versatility - substantial, atmospheric and full of character.

Styling Suggestions

• Perfect beneath a large mirror, artwork or pair of lamps

• Style with stoneware, books, candles or sculptural objects

• Ideal for adding height and structure to a hallway

• Works beautifully as a statement piece in a kitchen-diner or living space

• Enhances both neutral and richly layered interiors

Explore Every Facet

• Carved Gothic arches and rosette detailing

• Distressed turquoise-green painted surface

• Column supports and shaped base

• Moulded rectangular top with rounded corners

• Overall silhouette, proportion and patina

Sustainable Style

Choosing antique furniture helps preserve craftsmanship and reduces waste. This console, with its historical character and sympathetic repaint, offers a sustainable and visually compelling alternative to modern production pieces.

Purchase with Confidence

White’s Antiques carefully selects each piece for authenticity, craftsmanship and decorative presence. You are warmly invited to visit our Showroom at The Vinery, Poling, West Sussex, to experience our curated collections in person.

Delivery & Collection Information

• Collection from our Sussex showroom

• Local delivery available

• Nationwide couriers arranged upon request

• Please obtain a Delivery Quote before purchase

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
148cm (58.27")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Whites Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Console Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1205831
Dealers Internal Reference
AS050
Dealers Notes

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• You can arrange your own collection from our address

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Description
Why We Love This … This console has extraordinary presence.
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The carved Gothic arches and rosettes introduce a strong architectural rhythm, while the later distressed turquoise green-blue paint finish brings lift, charm and a romantic, “shabby chic” softness.
Whites Antiques

The interplay of sculptural carving and timeworn colour gives the piece a character found only in the best decorative antiques.

fig 1. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 1. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

At a Glance – Appeal, Desirability & Collectibility

• Date: 19th Century

• Origin: English or Continental (Gothic taste)

• Style: Gothic Revival decorative console

• Materials: Wood with later painted finish

fig 2. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 2. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

• Dimensions: H: 97cm (38.2") | W: 148cm (58.3") | D: 60cm (23.6")

• Condition:

• Very good decorative condition

• Sympathetic later paint with attractive distressing

• Sound and sturdy with no structural issues

fig 3. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 3. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

• Please refer to all photographs for details

• Notable Details:

• Intersecting Gothic arches with rosettes to each corner

• Rounded column supports united by a shaped base

• Softly distressed green-blue paint, enhancing the carving

fig 4. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 4. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

• Why It’s Appealing:

• Strong architectural lines; highly decorative colour and patina

• Display Ideas:

• Ideal for hallways, reception rooms or a kitchen-diner

• Strong focal point on a landing or entrance

fig 5. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 5. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

• Perfect for mirrors, lamps, sculptures, or layered styling

• Versatility:

• Works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary interiors

• Collectibility:

• Painted Gothic revival pieces of this scale are increasingly sought after

fig 6. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 6. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

• Delivery is not included - please use the Delivery Quote tab prior to purchase

Heritage, History & Craftsmanship

A striking 19th-century painted console table in the Gothic taste, combining strong architectural presence with wonderfully decorative appeal. With its carved frieze of intersecting Gothic-style arches and softly distressed paint finish, this piece offers scale, texture and rare visual impact.

fig 7. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 7. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

Gothic Revival furniture drew inspiration from the great ecclesiastical architecture of the medieval period, reinterpreting arches, tracery and pointed motifs in domestic furniture during the 19th century. This console’s carved frieze and rosette details demonstrate that tradition, while the later painted finish provides a fresh decorative twist. The result is a piece that bridges historical romance with modern versatility - substantial, atmospheric and full of character.

fig 8. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 8. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

Styling Suggestions

• Perfect beneath a large mirror, artwork or pair of lamps

• Style with stoneware, books, candles or sculptural objects

• Ideal for adding height and structure to a hallway

• Works beautifully as a statement piece in a kitchen-diner or living space

fig 9. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 9. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

• Enhances both neutral and richly layered interiors

Explore Every Facet

• Carved Gothic arches and rosette detailing

• Distressed turquoise-green painted surface

• Column supports and shaped base

• Moulded rectangular top with rounded corners

fig 10. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 10. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

• Overall silhouette, proportion and patina

Sustainable Style

Choosing antique furniture helps preserve craftsmanship and reduces waste. This console, with its historical character and sympathetic repaint, offers a sustainable and visually compelling alternative to modern production pieces.

fig 11. A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
fig 11. Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

Purchase with Confidence

White’s Antiques carefully selects each piece for authenticity, craftsmanship and decorative presence. You are warmly invited to visit our Showroom at The Vinery, Poling, West Sussex, to experience our curated collections in person.

Delivery & Collection Information

• Collection from our Sussex showroom

• Local delivery available

• Nationwide couriers arranged upon request

• Please obtain a Delivery Quote before purchase

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
148cm (58.27")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Whites Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Console Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1205831
Dealers Internal Ref
AS050
Whites Antiques
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Archive I A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.

Imposing 19th-century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour

Archive II A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View II
Archive III A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf. View XII
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Whites Antiques
Telephone 07717 321455
Location
Unit 10 The Vinery
Arundel Road
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/whitesantiques
Verified Since May 2023
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A 19th-century painted blue console table featuring carved Gothic tracery along the apron, sturdy columnar legs, and a shaped lower stretcher shelf.
Imposing 19th-Century Painted Console in the Gothic Taste with Exceptional Colour
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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.

FAQs

Gothic Revival furniture incorporates architectural elements from medieval Europe, such as pointed arches, tracery, quatrefoils, and turned columns. Emerging in the mid-18th century and peaking during the 19th century, this style sought to revive romantic medieval aesthetics within domestic settings.

These pieces were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods like oak, walnut, or pine, frequently finished with paint or dark stains. Traditional joinery techniques including mortise and tenon joints were utilised alongside hand-carved detailing on aprons and legs.

Authentic 19th-century painted pieces display organic wear patterns, naturally distressed finishes, and layered paint application where underlying wood grain or older coats show through. Inspection of structural joinery, hand-planed surfaces, and age-appropriate oxidisation on hardware or unpainted areas also confirms period authenticity.

Position the piece against a neutral wall to highlight its architectural silhouette and distinct colour. Balance the heavy relief carving with simple modern accents, such as a minimal mirror, contemporary ceramic vases, or sleek lighting fixtures.

Clean the surface gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust without lifting flaking paint. Avoid harsh chemical solvents, excessive moisture, or placement near direct heat sources and direct sunlight, which can cause timber shrinkage or finish degradation.
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