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Victorian Burr Walnut Occasional Table

19th century
Description

Victorian Burr Walnut Occasional Table

Item Code: LC1404

A fine Victorian burr walnut occasional table, dating from the mid-19th century. The oval top displays richly figured burr walnut veneers arranged to particularly good effect, enhanced by delicate floral marquetry and fine line inlay. The top is finished with a moulded edge and supported on an elegant turned and spiral-fluted central column.

The base is further enriched with carved detail and raised on three boldly scrolling legs, each terminating in a shaped foot, creating an attractive and well-balanced silhouette. The quality of the burr walnut and decorative inlay make this a particularly appealing example of Victorian occasional furniture.

Key Features

* Victorian, mid-19th century

* Richly figured burr walnut veneers

* Oval top

* Floral marquetry decoration

* Fine line inlay

* Moulded edge

* Turned and spiral-fluted central column

* Carved decorative collar

* Three scrolling legs

* Warm colour and attractive patina

Dimensions

* Width: 62 cm

* Depth: 47 cm

* Height: 71 cm

Condition: Very good condition, showing minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

FB Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230659
Dealers Internal Reference
LC1404
Description
Victorian Burr Walnut Occasional Table

Item Code: LC1404

A fine Victorian burr walnut occasional table, dating from the mid-19th century.

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The oval top displays richly figured burr walnut veneers arranged to particularly good effect, enhanced by delicate floral marquetry and fine line inlay.
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The top is finished with a moulded edge and supported on an elegant turned and spiral-fluted central column.

fig 1. A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a figure-patterned top, a barley twist carved stem, and a carved tripod base.
fig 1. Victorian Burr Walnut Occasional Table

The base is further enriched with carved detail and raised on three boldly scrolling legs, each terminating in a shaped foot, creating an attractive and well-balanced silhouette. The quality of the burr walnut and decorative inlay make this a particularly appealing example of Victorian occasional furniture.

fig 2. A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a figure-patterned top, a barley twist carved stem, and a carved tripod base.
fig 2. Victorian Burr Walnut Occasional Table

Key Features

Victorian, mid-19th century

Richly figured burr walnut veneers

Oval top

Floral marquetry decoration

Fine line inlay

Moulded edge

Turned and spiral-fluted central column

Carved decorative collar

Three scrolling legs

Warm colour and attractive patina

Dimensions

Width: 62 cm

Depth: 47 cm

Height: 71 cm

Condition: Very good condition, showing minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230659
Dealers Internal Ref
LC1404
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Victorian Burr Walnut Occasional Table

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A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a figure-patterned top, a barley twist carved stem, and a carved tripod base.
Victorian Burr Walnut Occasional Table
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A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a figure-patterned top, a barley twist carved stem, and a carved tripod base.
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBarley twist stem, Burr walnut veneer, Carved tripod legs, Scroll feet
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

This Victorian occasional table dates from the mid-19th century and is made from warm brown burr walnut and walnut. The oval top features a figure-patterned veneer with a moulded edge, supported by a central stem with barley twist carving and a carved decorative collar. Below, three carved tripod legs with scroll feet finish the base. The table measures 71 cm high, 62 cm wide, and 47 cm deep. Suitable for use in an English country house interior, this piece functions well at the end of a sofa or as a standalone side surface in a living room or hallway. It exhibits very good condition with minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use.

FAQs

A Victorian burr walnut occasional table is a compact decorative furniture item produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901). Designed for versatile placement around living spaces, these tables feature figure-grained walnut veneers cut from tree burls and are typically supported by a central carved pedestal with a tripod base.

These tables were primarily crafted using solid walnut or mahogany substructures overlaid with thin burr walnut veneers. Master cabinetmakers utilised hand-cut dovetail joints, turned columns such as barley twists, and hand-carved cabriole legs secured with wooden dowels and traditional animal-hide glues.

Authentic Victorian examples show evidence of hand-carving irregularities, slight shrinkage in the veneer consistent with age, and natural patination on the underside. Original joinery, period screws with off-centre slots, and hand-turned column bases further indicate 19th-century construction.

In contemporary settings, a small wooden tripod table functions well as a side table alongside a minimalist sofa or reading armchair. The natural warmth of the wood grain provides textural contrast against crisp plastered walls, modern upholstery, and clean architectural lines.

Dust the wood surface regularly with a soft dry microfibre cloth. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, buffing in the direction of the grain, while keeping the table away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer cracking and fading.
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