A very fine quality Victorian rosewood serpentine shaped fold over antique side or games table with central baluster shaped column with egg and dart carving. The table stands on sweeping cabriole legs with crisp carved leaf and 'C' scroll detail, and retains its original castors.

The table has a swivel fold over top which reveals a baize surface and a polished compartment for storage. The table has been re-lined in green baize.

Height - 72 (28 ½ inches)

Width - 94 (37 inches)

Depth - 46 (18 inches

Circa - 1850

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Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

This item will be delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks of purchase, but please allow three weeks. We use smaller carrier companies which take a bit longer but we would rather your item arrives at your door safely. Like our small items, our larger items are packaged well and protected.

All of our items can be collected.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

72cm (28.35")

Width

94cm (37.01")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Side Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1234998

Dealers Notes

ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

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Description

A very fine quality Victorian rosewood serpentine shaped fold over antique side or games table with central baluster shaped column with egg and dart carving.

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The table stands on sweeping cabriole legs with crisp carved leaf and 'C' scroll detail, and retains its original castors.

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fig 1. A Victorian rosewood side table featuring a serpentine fold-over top mounted on a central carved pedestal with four scroll-footed legs. — fig 1. Victorian Rosewood Side Table

The table has a swivel fold over top which reveals a baize surface and a polished compartment for storage. The table has been re-lined in green baize.

Height - 72 (28 ½ inches)

Width - 94 (37 inches)

Depth - 46 (18 inches

fig 2. A Victorian rosewood side table featuring a serpentine fold-over top mounted on a central carved pedestal with four scroll-footed legs. — fig 2. Victorian Rosewood Side Table

Circa - 1850

Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

fig 3. A Victorian rosewood side table featuring a serpentine fold-over top mounted on a central carved pedestal with four scroll-footed legs. — fig 3. Victorian Rosewood Side Table

This item will be delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks of purchase, but please allow three weeks. We use smaller carrier companies which take a bit longer but we would rather your item arrives at your door safely. Like our small items, our larger items are packaged well and protected.

All of our items can be collected.

View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

Physical Dimensions

Height

72cm (28.35")

Width

94cm (37.01")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Side Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1234998

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Popularised during the 19th century, a Victorian fold-over table is a versatile piece of accent furniture featuring a hinged top that swivels and opens to double its surface area, historically used for playing cards or serving tea.

Victorian cabinetmakers frequently used dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, often constructed with hand-carved pedestal bases, dovetail joinery, and veneered surfaces.

Authentic pieces feature distinct dark reddish-brown grain patterns with black streaks, hand-carved decorative motifs, natural timber shrinkage along joints, and period-appropriate castors or foot designs.

Position the table along a hallway wall or within an alcove, pairing dark timber tones against neutral paintwork and balancing the traditional carving with contemporary lighting or understated ceramics.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the timber away from direct sunlight, radiators, and damp conditions.

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