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19th Century Rosewood Work Table
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19th Century Rosewood Work Table

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Delightful 19th century rosewood work table. Beautifully figured drop flap top over a knulled edge frieze with single drawer, fitted with sewing compartments and working lock. With a secret writing drawer to the rear, Raised on turned tapered legs capped with brass castors.

Circa. 1820

Width with flaps up is 30" (76cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Antique Rosewood Work Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1232478
Dealers Internal Reference
7954
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Description
Delightful 19th century rosewood work table.
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Beautifully figured drop flap top over a knulled edge frieze with single drawer, fitted with sewing compartments and working lock.
Thakeham Furniture

With a secret writing drawer to the rear, Raised on turned tapered legs capped with brass castors.

Circa. 1820

Width with flaps up is 30" (76cm)

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Antique Rosewood Work Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1232478
Dealers Internal Ref
7954
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
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A 19th-century rosewood drop-leaf work table featuring a single locked drawer and turned legs fitted with brass castors.
19th century rosewood work table
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsDrop leaves, Turned legs, Bead moulding, Brass castors
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 39 cm (15 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This 19th-century Regency work table is made from dark brown rosewood with visible grain patterns and brass hardware. The piece has a rectangular drop-leaf top with rounded corners, above a frieze detailed with bead moulding and a single locking drawer fitted with a hanging tassel key. Four turned and tapered legs support the frame, each terminating in brass castors with small wheels. The table stands 71 cm high, 39 cm wide, and 51 cm deep, with the width extending to 76 cm when both drop flaps are raised. In a modern interior, this compact table serves well as an end-of-sofa surface or a versatile side table in a living room, bedroom, or study. The drop leaves allow the footprint to be adjusted to suit the available space, while the enclosed storage keeps small items organized out of sight. The dark timber and classic turned silhouette suit traditional or transitional settings where surface space is needed beside seating.

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A 19th-century rosewood work table is a small, specialized piece of furniture originally designed to store sewing implements, needlework, or writing materials. Typically crafted during the Regency or early Victorian eras, these tables feature compact drawers, drop leaves, and fine timber veneers.

These tables were primarily crafted from high-quality hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut, often incorporating secondary woods like pine or oak for drawer linings. Metal elements typically include brass castors, hinges, and lock mechanisms.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display distinct, rich grain patterns with dark streaks characteristic of genuine rosewood. Look for period-correct joinery, such as hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original brass hardware, and natural signs of age like gentle surface patination.

A rosewood work table serves as a versatile occasional table alongside modern upholstery in a living space or bedside setting. Its warm wood tones and compact footprint allow it to anchor an empty corner without overwhelming contemporary decor.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the wood veneer from drying out or fading.
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