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Superb Quality Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Lamp Table
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Superb Quality Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Lamp Table

19th century
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Superb quality antique Victorian marquetry inlaid mahogany lamp table having a superb quality serpentine shaped marquetry inlaid mahogany top with a moulded edge standing on elegant shaped cabriole legs

An elegant decorative example in lovely original condition

Dimensions:

Height 67.5 cm (26.57 in)

Width 49 cm (19.29 in)

Depth 49 cm (19.29 in)

Dated 1880

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Marquetry Lamp Table to the 1880s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09661429
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-150 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Musical trophy marquetry with hot-sand shading: fine late 19th-century cabinet work.
Slender cabriole legs: classic late Victorian work in the French taste.
Fine shrinkage line at the leg joint: natural wood movement over many decades.
Shellac surface with soft handling wear: an aged, unrestored patina.

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
67.5cm (26.57")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1237347
Dealers Internal Reference
2101
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Description
Superb quality antique Victorian marquetry inlaid mahogany lamp table having a superb quality serpentine shaped marquetry inlaid mahogany top with a moulded edge standing on elegant shaped cabriole legs

An elegant decorative example in lovely original condition

Dimensions:

Height 67.5 cm (26.57 in)

Width 49 cm (19.29 in)

Depth 49 cm (19.29 in)

Dated 1880

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Victorian Marquetry Lamp Table to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 09661429
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-150 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Musical trophy marquetry with hot-sand shading: fine late 19th-century cabinet work.
Slender cabriole legs: classic late Victorian work in the French taste.
Fine shrinkage line at the leg joint: natural wood movement over many decades.
Shellac surface with soft handling wear: an aged, unrestored patina.

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
67.5cm (26.57")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1237347
Dealers Internal Ref
2101
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 mahogany side table featuring detailed marquetry inlay of musical instruments on a serpentine top supported by four cabriole legs.

Superb Quality Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Lamp Table

Archive II A Victorian mahogany side table featuring detailed marquetry inlay of musical instruments on a serpentine top supported by four cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany side table featuring detailed marquetry inlay of musical instruments on a serpentine top supported by four cabriole legs. View III
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A Victorian mahogany side table featuring detailed marquetry inlay of musical instruments on a serpentine top supported by four cabriole legs.
Superb Quality Antique Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Mahogany Lamp Table
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood, Boxwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry inlay, Cabriole legs, Serpentine top, Musical instrument motif
  • SizeH 67.5 cm (27 in) x W 49 cm (19 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

This Victorian lamp table is constructed from dark brown mahogany with lighter marquetry inlay using satinwood and boxwood. The serpentine top displays detailed inlaid floral scrolls framing a central musical instrument motif, complemented by a moulded edge and elegant cabriole legs. Measuring 67.5 cm high, 49 cm wide and 49 cm deep, the table dates from 1880. Positioned in an English Country House style interior, this side table serves functionally at the end of a sofa or beside an armchair for displaying a lamp or decorative accessories. The compact proportions allow placement in smaller reception rooms, reading corners or hallways while providing a polished surface for daily use.

FAQs

Victorian marquetry furniture is characterized by the application of contrasting wood veneers to create intricate decorative patterns, floral scrolls, or musical motifs on cabinet tops and surfaces.

These tables were typically constructed from a solid mahogany or walnut frame, decorated with inlaid veneers of lighter fruitwoods, boxwood, satinwood, or mother-of-pearl.

Authentic period pieces display evidence of hand-cut veneers, natural age-related shrinkage in the timber, hand-finished joinery beneath the frame, and genuine surface patina.

Place the table alongside contemporary seating or in an entryway, pairing the detailed woodwork with minimalist ceramics or a simple table lamp to create visual contrast.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax sparingly along the wood grain, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer lift.
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