What defines Victorian mahogany furniture?

Victorian mahogany furniture from the 19th century is characterised by solid timber construction, rich reddish-brown wood tones, turned or carved legs, and functional proportions designed for domestic settings.

How were 19th-century side tables constructed?

Tables from this era were typically constructed using solid or veneered mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, secondary timbers such as pine or oak for internal linings, and hand-turned wooden drawer knobs.

How can you identify an authentic Victorian mahogany table?

Authentic pieces exhibit evidence of period craftsmanship, including slight hand-cut irregularities in dovetail jointing, natural age-related oxidisation on unpainted undersides, and turned leg details consistent with 19th-century joinery techniques.

How do you style a Victorian mahogany side table in a modern interior?

Position the table in a hallway or living space alongside contemporary artwork, modern ceramic lighting, or neutral textiles to contrast the dark wood finish against light interior schemes.

How should antique mahogany furniture be maintained?

Maintain the surface by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a beeswax polish annually, ensuring the wood is protected from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent drying or cracking.

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany

Name: Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1216078
Price: 495 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by ActFurniture LTD

Description

This antique 19th-century Victorian side table in mahogany is a beautifully crafted piece, showcasing fine quality workmanship and timeless period design throughout.

Very well made and sturdy in construction, the table features a single drawer to the front retaining its original knob handle, providing practical storage while adding authenticity and character.

Raised on elegant turned legs, the table has a classic and well-balanced appearance typical of Victorian furniture. The mahogany displays gorgeous rich grain and warm colour throughout, further enhancing the charm and appeal of this attractive piece.

Presented in good overall condition, this versatile Victorian side table would make a perfect addition to any home, ideal for use as a lamp table, occasional table, or bedside table within both traditional and contemporary interiors alike.

Product Reference : AF - 5783

Measurements : 76cm Width x 44.5cm Depth x 61cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions

Height

61cm (24.02")

Width

76cm (29.92")

Depth

44.5cm (17.52")

Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Victorian Mahogany Side Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1216078

Dealers Internal Reference

AF-5783

Description

This antique 19th-century Victorian side table in mahogany is a beautifully crafted piece, showcasing fine quality workmanship and timeless period design throughout.

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Very well made and sturdy in construction, the table features a single drawer to the front retaining its original knob handle, providing practical storage while adding authenticity and character.

ActFurniture LTD

fig 1. A 19th-century Victorian mahogany side table featuring a single drawer with two turned wooden handles and four turned legs. — fig 1. Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany

Raised on elegant turned legs, the table has a classic and well-balanced appearance typical of Victorian furniture. The mahogany displays gorgeous rich grain and warm colour throughout, further enhancing the charm and appeal of this attractive piece.

fig 2. A 19th-century Victorian mahogany side table featuring a single drawer with two turned wooden handles and four turned legs. — fig 2. Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany

Presented in good overall condition, this versatile Victorian side table would make a perfect addition to any home, ideal for use as a lamp table, occasional table, or bedside table within both traditional and contemporary interiors alike.

fig 3. A 19th-century Victorian mahogany side table featuring a single drawer with two turned wooden handles and four turned legs. — fig 3. Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 5783

Measurements : 76cm Width x 44.5cm Depth x 61cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 4. A 19th-century Victorian mahogany side table featuring a single drawer with two turned wooden handles and four turned legs. — fig 4. Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 5. A 19th-century Victorian mahogany side table featuring a single drawer with two turned wooden handles and four turned legs. — fig 5. Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 6. A 19th-century Victorian mahogany side table featuring a single drawer with two turned wooden handles and four turned legs. — fig 6. Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Table in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland -

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.