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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Marble Top Credenza/sideboard
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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Marble Top Credenza/sideboard

19th century
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??Outstanding quality antique Victorian burr walnut marble top credenza having a white serpentine shaped marble top with a double moulded edge above a pair of quality burr walnut oval carved mirrored doors opening to reveal a polished shelf interior flanked by quality solid carved walnut brackets with two burr walnut bow ended shaped doors with a shaped moulding opening to reveal a polished shelf interior raised on a burr walnut serpentine shaped plinth

A remarkable example in wonderful condition. The quality of the design, materials and craftsmanship being first class and evident throughout this magnificent statement piece.

H 90cm x W 184cm x D 55cm

Date 1850

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Credenza to the 1850s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09658993
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques Date1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 155-180 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1850s:
Burr walnut veneers across the serpentine front: high-grade Victorian salon cabinet making.
Hand-carved foliate corbels and door mouldings: skilled mid-nineteenth-century wood carving.
Serpentine white marble top: cut to follow the contours of the base.
Soft wear along the polished marble moulding: many decades of regular care.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236999
Dealers Internal Reference
1287
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Description
??Outstanding quality antique Victorian burr walnut marble top credenza having a white serpentine shaped marble top with a double moulded edge above a pair of quality burr walnut oval carved mirrored doors opening to reveal a polished shelf interior flanked by quality solid carved walnut brackets with two burr walnut bow ended shaped doors with a shaped moulding opening to reveal a polished shelf interior raised on a burr walnut serpentine shaped plinth

A remarkable example in wonderful condition.

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The quality of the design, materials and craftsmanship being first class and evident throughout this magnificent statement piece.
London City Antiques

H 90cm x W 184cm x D 55cm

Date 1850

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Credenza to the 1850s.

Independent Date Report ID 09658993
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques dating1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 155-180 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1850s:
Burr walnut veneers across the serpentine front: high-grade Victorian salon cabinet making.
Hand-carved foliate corbels and door mouldings: skilled mid-nineteenth-century wood carving.
Serpentine white marble top: cut to follow the contours of the base.
Soft wear along the polished marble moulding: many decades of regular care.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA1236999
Dealers Internal Ref
1287
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut credenza featuring a serpentine white marble top above two central oval mirrored doors and carved scroll accents.

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Marble Top Credenza/sideboard

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A Victorian burr walnut credenza featuring a serpentine white marble top above two central oval mirrored doors and carved scroll accents.
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Marble Top Credenza/Sideboard
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  • ObjectSideboards & Credenzas
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Marble, Mirror Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Oval mirrored panels, Carved corbels, Marble top
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 184 cm (72 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

This Victorian burr walnut credenza originates from 1850 and is formed with a serpentine white marble top with a double moulded edge. Below the top sits a pair of central oval mirrored doors flanked by solid carved walnut brackets and two bow-ended shaped doors with shaped mouldings. The structure rests on a serpentine-shaped plinth and features carved corbels alongside mirrored panels in warm brown tones. The dimensions measure 90 cm high, 184 cm wide, and 55 cm deep. Inside, the cupboards open to reveal a polished shelf interior. This piece functions as a sideboard or credenza for display and storage in a dining room, hallway, or living space within a home today.

FAQs

A Victorian burr walnut credenza is a low, broad storage cabinet originating from the nineteenth century, characterised by figured walnut veneers, decorative carved elements, and often topped with a shaped marble surface and mirrored cupboard doors.

These cabinets were constructed using solid timber frameworks, such as pine or mahogany, covered with burr walnut or rosewood veneers. Surface tops were frequently fitted with white or grey figure marble, accompanied by mirrored glass panels and hand-carved decorative mouldings.

Authentic pieces feature original hand-cut joinery, thin walnut veneers applied over solid wood substrates, natural age patination, and hand-carved detail work. Check for period-correct locks, cast brass hardware, and hand-contoured marble edges.

Place the piece against a plain or wood-panelled wall in an entryway or dining area to serve as a focal point. Balance the dark timber tones by surrounding it with contemporary art, neutral ceramics, or minimalist lighting fixtures.

Dust the wood regularly with a soft cloth and apply beeswax periodically along the grain to maintain the veneer. Clean the marble top using a pH-neutral cleaner to prevent etching, and avoid placing hot or wet objects directly onto the stone.
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