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A Rare Console Table by James Mein of Kelso
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A Rare Console Table by James Mein of Kelso

18th century
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Circa 1815. A rare, stained beech and leather-topped console table by 'James Mein of Kelso' with insert burgundy tooled and gilded leather with banding, supported on the front by two scrolling reeded legs finishing on an animal foot, the back legs are turned, ring turned and tapering, resting on two platform bases joined by stout stretchers, the underside of the table with the original label for 'James Mein of Kelso'. Originally, the table would have been scumbled.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
96.5cm (37.99")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Scottish Regency Console Table to the Georgian era.

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SA1219718
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35495
Description
Circa 1815. A rare, stained beech and leather-topped console table by 'James Mein of Kelso' with insert burgundy tooled and gilded leather with banding, supported on the front by two scrolling reeded legs finishing on an animal foot, the back legs are turned, ring turned and tapering, resting on two platform bases joined by stout stretchers, the underside of the table with the original label for 'James Mein of Kelso'. Originally, the table would have been scumbled.
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
96.5cm (37.99")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Scottish Regency Console Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219718
Dealers Internal Ref
35495
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A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports.
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Archive I A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports.

A Rare Console Table by James Mein of Kelso

Archive II A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports. View II
Archive III A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports. View III
Archive IV A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports. View IV
Archive V A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports. View V
Archive VI A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports. View VI
Archive VII A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports. View VII
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A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports.
A Rare Console Table by James Mein of Kelso
Ref: SA1219718
A Regency light wood console table featuring an inset reddish leather top, front scroll-carved legs with paw feet, and turned rear supports.
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Scottish Regency furniture, produced roughly between 1800 and 1830, is defined by classical proportions, clean architectural lines, and fine wood construction. Makers during this era frequently incorporated distinctive carved motifs, high-quality timber, and refined leather insets.

19th-century console tables were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, oak, or light ash and pine. Tops were often finished with polished wood, marble slabs, or tooling-embossed leather insets.

Authentic pieces from this period often display maker stamps or paper labels, hand-cut dovetail joints, and irregular hand-turned elements. Natural ageing on untouched surfaces, original castors, and period-correct hardware also indicate authenticity.

A Regency console table functions well in an entryway, hallway, or positioned behind a sofa. Pair the piece with contemporary artwork or a framed wall mirror above the tabletop to balance classical architecture with modern interior design.

Dust the wood regularly with a dry, soft cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally to preserve the grain. Keep leather insets hydrated using a specialist leather conditioner and position the furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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