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Late 19th Century Highly Decorative & Unusual German Cow Horn Table in Original Condition
LVS Decorative Arts
for sale €1,492     $1,619
£1,275
LVS Decorative Arts

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Late 19th Century Highly Decorative & Unusual German Cow Horn Table in Original Condition

1900 - 1920
Description

A late 19th century highly decorative and unusual German cow horn table in rare, original condition.

The table consists of a shaped pine top covered with its' original deep green faux leather, possibly Rexine, this being secured with brass rosettes – this covering could be replaced with leather etc. if required.

The top is supported by two columns covered in cow hide joined by a cow hide covered cross stretcher, this having a wonderful patination.

At the base of each column are four cow horn embellishments leading down to larger cow horn supports.

This table is in very good, original condition, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home.

Provenance: from a private residence, Germany

Size:

Height: 29.5'' / 75cm

Width: 24.5'' / 62cm

Depth: 14.5'' / 37cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this German Cow Horn Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223422
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS1040
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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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Description
A late 19th century highly decorative and unusual German cow horn table in rare, original condition.
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The table consists of a shaped pine top covered with its' original deep green faux leather, possibly Rexine, this being secured with brass rosettes – this covering could be replaced with leather etc.
LVS Decorative Arts

if required.

fig 1. Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs.
fig 1. Late 19th Century Highly Decorative & Unusual German Cow Horn Table in Original Condition

The top is supported by two columns covered in cow hide joined by a cow hide covered cross stretcher, this having a wonderful patination.

At the base of each column are four cow horn embellishments leading down to larger cow horn supports.

fig 2. Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs.
fig 2. Late 19th Century Highly Decorative & Unusual German Cow Horn Table in Original Condition

This table is in very good, original condition, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home.

Provenance: from a private residence, Germany

Size:

Height: 29.5'' / 75cm

Width: 24.5'' / 62cm

Depth: 14.5'' / 37cm

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this German Cow Horn Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1223422
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS1040
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs.

Late 19th Century Highly Decorative & Unusual German Cow Horn Table in Original Condition

Archive II Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View II
Archive III Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View III
Archive IV Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View IV
Archive V Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View V
Archive VI Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View VI
Archive VII Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View VII
Archive VIII Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View VIII
Archive IX Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs. View IX
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Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs.
Late 19th century highly decorative & unusual German cow horn table in original condition
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Late nineteenth-century German side table featuring a dark green leather studded top supported by fur-wrapped posts and natural cow horn legs.
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Horn furniture gained popularity across Europe during the mid-to-late nineteenth century, particularly within German, Austrian, and Victorian sporting circles. Craftsmen utilised horns from cattle and game to create novelty tables, chairs, and hall stands destined for hunting lodges and country estates.

Authentic pieces typically feature polished or natural animal horns mounted to a wooden core, often upholstered in animal hide, leather, or velvet. Trimming details commonly include brass studs, metal ferrules, and turned timber stretchers to stabilize the structure.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples display natural variations in horn texture, genuine age-related patination on metal fixings, and historical joinery methods such as hand-cut screws or square-headed tacks. Original hide elements will show natural wear rather than uniform modern synthetic backing.

A horn table serves as a strong tactile focal point when paired with understated contemporary seating or positioned within a curated gallery space. It complements dark wood panelling, textured woven textiles, and neutral colour schemes that allow the sculptured silhouette to stand out.

Keep horn furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent cracking or warping of the natural keratin. Clean carefully with a soft dry cloth and apply specialized microcrystalline wax to exposed horn and metalwork to protect against moisture loss and oxidisation.
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