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Pair of Chip Carved Side Tables
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Pair of Chip Carved Side Tables

1920 - 1940
Description

A very decorative pair 'chip carved' side tables.

Great colour and patterns to the carving.

Structurally sound.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Declaration

William Carr Antiques has dated these Chip Carved Side Tables to the 1930s.

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SA1230261
Description
A very decorative pair 'chip carved' side tables.

Great colour and patterns to the carving.

Structurally sound.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated these Chip Carved Side Tables to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230261
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
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Lover of all things interesting and extraordinary. Furniture - folk art - english country house.

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A pair of dark stained timber side tables featuring geometric chip-carved star patterns on the tops and carved legs with cross-stretchers.
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Archive I A pair of dark stained timber side tables featuring geometric chip-carved star patterns on the tops and carved legs with cross-stretchers.

Pair of Chip Carved Side Tables

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A pair of dark stained timber side tables featuring geometric chip-carved star patterns on the tops and carved legs with cross-stretchers.
Pair Of Chip Carved Side Tables
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A pair of dark stained timber side tables featuring geometric chip-carved star patterns on the tops and carved legs with cross-stretchers.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Stained Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGeometric chip carving, Star rosette motifs, Cross-braced stretchers, Octagonal tops
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 31.5 cm (12 in)

These 1930 Arts and Crafts side tables are made from dark brown stained oak and present an octagonal top supported by cross-braced stretchers. The timber surfaces display prominent geometric chip carving, including central star rosette motifs on the top panels and decorated legs. Signs of age include surface wear and scuffs across the dark finish, alongside natural variations in the wood grain. Each table stands 48 cm high, 32 cm wide, and 31.5 cm deep. Placement in a home today suits a living room setting, such as the end of a sofa or beside an armchair, where they function as compact side tables for small lamps or ornaments. The decorative tops and carved framework provide a strong visual accent within period or traditional interiors.

FAQs

Chip carving is a traditional technique where geometric patterns and star rosettes are created by removing small chips of timber from a flat surface. This style gained prominent usage during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries within the Folk Art and Arts and Crafts movements.

These tables were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or beech, which allowed for precise geometric carving. Many pieces were finished with dark stains, ebonised treatments, or natural wax polishes to emphasize the relief detailing.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved tool marks, slight variations in the geometric patterns, and genuine surface wear to the original finish. Look for period joinery techniques such as pegged joints, mortise and tenon construction, and authentic oxidation within recessed carved areas.

These textured accent pieces function effectively alongside modern upholstered seating, as plant stands in lit corners, or as compact bedside tables. Their dark timber tones and geometric carved surfaces add tactile contrast to minimal contemporary spaces.

Dust regularly using a soft-bristled brush to clear accumulation from the recessed carved grooves. Apply a high-quality clear beeswax paste along the grain periodically, avoiding excess build-up inside the carvings, and position the timber away from direct heat sources.
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