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19th Century Rosewood Library Table
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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19th Century Rosewood Library Table

19th century
For Sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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A superb rosewood library table, circa 1820, presented in exceptional showroom condition. The beautifully figured rosewood top is supported by substantial architectural pedestal ends, with finely carved and turned details and elegant feet with hidden casters.

The table has two practical drawers to the front, each retaining its original locks, with dummy drawers to both ends and across the reverse, giving the piece a fully finished appearance and allowing it to be positioned attractively in the centre of a room.

The drawers are of solid mahogany and traditionally dovetailed, demonstrating excellent period construction. A particularly handsome and versatile piece of early 19th-century furniture, suitable as a library, writing or executive desk.

W 123cm (48.25")

D 75cm (29.5")

H 71.5cm (28.25")

Floor to underside of table H 57cm (22.5")

Physical Dimensions
Height
71.5cm (28.15")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
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LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Rosewood Library Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1233903
Dealers Internal Reference
HEE260911A
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A superb rosewood library table, circa 1820, presented in exceptional showroom condition.
The beautifully figured rosewood top is supported by substantial architectural pedestal ends, with finely carved and turned details and elegant feet with hidden casters.
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fig 1. A nineteenth-century rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top with rounded corners, twin frieze drawers, heavy pedestal supports, and carved feet.
fig 1. 19th Century Rosewood Library Table

The table has two practical drawers to the front, each retaining its original locks, with dummy drawers to both ends and across the reverse, giving the piece a fully finished appearance and allowing it to be positioned attractively in the centre of a room.

fig 2. A nineteenth-century rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top with rounded corners, twin frieze drawers, heavy pedestal supports, and carved feet.
fig 2. 19th Century Rosewood Library Table

The drawers are of solid mahogany and traditionally dovetailed, demonstrating excellent period construction. A particularly handsome and versatile piece of early 19th-century furniture, suitable as a library, writing or executive desk.

W 123cm (48.25")

D 75cm (29.5")

H 71.5cm (28.25")

Floor to underside of table H 57cm (22.5")

Height
71.5cm (28.15")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Rosewood Library Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233903
Dealers Internal Ref
HEE260911A
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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Specialists in all periods of english furniture

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Archive I A nineteenth-century rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top with rounded corners, twin frieze drawers, heavy pedestal supports, and carved feet.

19th Century Rosewood Library Table

Archive II A nineteenth-century rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top with rounded corners, twin frieze drawers, heavy pedestal supports, and carved feet. View II
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A nineteenth-century rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top with rounded corners, twin frieze drawers, heavy pedestal supports, and carved feet.
19th Century Rosewood Library Table
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A nineteenth-century rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top with rounded corners, twin frieze drawers, heavy pedestal supports, and carved feet.
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A 19th-century library table is a substantial piece of study furniture typically characterized by a broad writing surface, shallow frieze drawers, and sturdy pedestal or trestle supports. Popular during the Regency, William IV, and Victorian eras, these tables were designed for reading, writing, and research in private libraries.

High-quality hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, walnut, and oak were predominantly used. Decorative elements often included exotic wood veneers, brass drawer escutcheons, and hand-carved pedestal details.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, period-correct brass locks or escutcheons, and distinctive dark graining characteristic of genuine rosewood. Undersides and interior drawer linings typically show age-appropriate wear and tool marks.

An antique library table works well as a floating executive desk in a dedicated home office, positioned centrally behind a sofa in a spacious living area, or placed in a wide hallway as a statement centre table paired with tailored lighting.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent fading or splitting. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish occasionally following the direction of the grain to maintain the timbers natural finish.
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