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19th Century French Walnut Metamorphic Side Table
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
for sale €761     $826
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19th Century French Walnut Metamorphic Side Table

19th century
Description

Fine quality unusual 19th Century French walnut metamorphic side table converting to a card table and pull out writing desk and dressing table. Inset with ormolu inlay.

Ca 1880

Height: 30" - Depth: 18" - Width (closed): 28"- Width (Open): 36"

Please note that the price will include cleaning and waxing prior to delivery.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this French Walnut Metamorphic Table to the 1880s.

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SA1209642
Dealers Internal Reference
18322
Description
Fine quality unusual 19th Century French walnut metamorphic side table converting to a card table and pull out writing desk and dressing table. Inset with ormolu inlay.

Ca 1880

Height: 30" - Depth: 18" - Width (closed): 28"- Width (Open): 36"

Please note that the price will include cleaning and waxing prior to delivery.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Wessex Antique Bedsteads has dated this French Walnut Metamorphic Table to the 1880s.

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SA1209642
Dealers Internal Ref
18322
Wessex Antique Bedsteads
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A 19th-century French metamorphic side table crafted from figured walnut veneer featuring brass inlay and slender fluted legs.
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Wessex Antique Bedsteads
Telephone 01935 829147
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The Old Glove Works
Percombe
Stoke Sub Hamdon
Somerset
TA14 6RD
United Kingdom
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A 19th-century French metamorphic side table crafted from figured walnut veneer featuring brass inlay and slender fluted legs.
19th Century French Walnut Metamorphic Side Table
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A metamorphic side table is a multi-functional piece of furniture constructed with a mechanical or hinged top that transforms to reveal an alternative surface, such as a writing desk, card table, or vanity space.

Cabinetmakers during this period frequently utilised fine timber such as walnut and walnut veneers, often accented with brass stringing, wood marquetry, and fitted brass hardware.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, period-correct lock mechanisms, natural oxidisation on secondary underside timbers, and hand-finished veneer details.

Position the table as an occasional surface beside an armchair, or utilise its compact proportion within a hallway, study, or bedroom corner for functional understated styling.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry lint-free cloth, applying a high-grade beeswax paste periodically, and keeping the item away from direct heat sources to protect the veneer.
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