Aesthetic Movement Side Table 19th Century

Name: Aesthetic Movement Side Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1219290
Price: 425 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectSide Tables
Period19th century
StyleAesthetic Movement
MaterialMahogany, Fabric, Brass
ColourDark Brown, Yellow
MotifsRing-turned legs, Fringe trim, Splayed feet, Brass castors
SizeH 64 cm (25 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

This nineteenth century Aesthetic movement side table stands upon four ring-turned mahogany legs with splayed feet and original white ceramic castors, connected by an intricate lower stretcher. The dark brown timber supports an octagonal top recovered in a yellow fabric finished with a tassel fringe trim. The dark brown wood exhibits a polished finish and a rich grain across its turned and moulded components, while the upholstery presents a bright mustard hue with a textured lower drape. Measuring 64 cm high, 60 cm wide, and 60 cm deep, the table provides a compact surface for everyday domestic use. In a modern interior, this piece sits comfortably at the end of a sofa or beside an armchair as a functional side table for holding drinks, books, or a small lamp. The traditional silhouette and cheerful fabric trim integrate well into an English country house interior or a period drawing room setting. The combination of turned woodwork and soft textile upholstery brings both warmth and texture to a sitting area while occupying a modest footprint on the floor.

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Originating in the late nineteenth century, Aesthetic Movement furniture emphasised art for arts sake, combining Anglo-Japanese design influences, fine craftsmanship, simplified geometric forms, and ornamental turned woodwork.

These pieces commonly utilised dark hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or ebonised wood, often supported by ring-turned legs, undertier stretchers, ceramic or brass castors, and textile tops with decorative fringe.

Authentic examples feature precise wood-turning resembling bamboo or spindle designs, elegant splayed legs, period castors, complex stretcher joinery, and delicate proportions typical of late Victorian craftsmanship.

Position the table beside an armchair or sofa as an accent piece, pairing its dark timber and textured textile finish with modern neutral upholstery or maximalist wallpaper.

Keep the timber free from dust using a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax periodically along the wood grain, while keeping textile elements shielded from direct sunlight and moisture.

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