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Moorish Quality 19th Century Antique Side Table
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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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Moorish Quality 19th Century Antique Side Table

19th century
Sold 12 June 2026 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Moorish Quality 19th Century Antique Side Table

A very good quality and intact Moorish 19th century antique side table that is octagonal in shape with decorative table legs. Inlaid with Mother of Pearl and different exotic timbers. A very good, complete example in excellent condition and all a good original colour.

Dimensions

Height: 53cm (21.03")

Width: 45cm (17.86")

Depth: 45cm (17.86")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Moorish Marquetry Side Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1218849
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Description
Moorish Quality 19th Century Antique Side Table
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A very good quality and intact Moorish 19th century antique side table that is octagonal in shape with decorative table legs.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Inlaid with Mother of Pearl and different exotic timbers. A very good, complete example in excellent condition and all a good original colour.

Dimensions

Height: 53cm (21.03")

Width: 45cm (17.86")

Depth: 45cm (17.86")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Moorish Marquetry Side Table to the 19th Century.

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218849
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base. SOLD12 JUN 26
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Archive I An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base. SOLD12 JUN 26

Moorish Quality 19th Century Antique Side Table

Archive II An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base. View II
Archive III An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base. View III
Archive IV An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base. View IV
Archive V An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base. View V
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01524 241716
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United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mga
Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 161
Items Sold 10,770
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An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base.
Moorish Quality 19th Century Antique Side Table
Ref: SA1218849
An octagonal wooden side table featuring intricate geometric marquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, and cutout Moorish arch motifs along the base.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleMoorish Revival
  • MaterialWalnut, fruitwood, bone, mother-of-pearl
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsOctagonal top, Geometric marquetry, Moorish horseshoe arches, Mother-of-pearl inlay
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

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Moorish and Islamic-revival furniture gained immense popularity in Europe during the Victorian era, particularly following international exhibitions that showcased intricate Middle Eastern craftsmanship. Artisans in regions such as Cairo and Damascus produced highly decorative pieces featuring complex geometric and floral inlay patterns.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as walnut, beech, or cedar, serving as a base for intricate micro-mosaic marquetry. The surface decoration incorporates a combination of contrasting woods, mother-of-pearl, bone, and sometimes metal wire, all meticulously hand-cut and fitted into geometric lattices.

Authenticity is usually determined by examining the construction methods, such as hand-cut joinery, the use of natural adhesives, and the materials used for inlay, such as genuine bone or mother-of-pearl rather than plastic substitutes. Age-related patina, minor discrepancies inherent to handwork, and traditional wood shrinkage patterns also indicate period manufacture.

An ornate piece like this functions effectively as a focal point when paired with minimalist or neutral surroundings, allowing the detailed craftsmanship to stand out. It can be used beside a plain upholstered sofa or as a standalone display surface to introduce texture and historical contrast.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and keeping the table away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the wood from drying and the delicate inlays from loosening. Cleaning should be limited to dusting with a dry, soft cloth, avoiding commercial polishes or moisture that could damage the porous inlay materials.
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