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Victorian Walnut Reading Table, C.1880
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Victorian Walnut Reading Table, C.1880

19th century
Description

This is an antique adjustable reading table dating to the late Victorian era c.1880.

A good quality piece of furniture from the renowned, London manufacturer Leveson & Sons, this reading table offers adjustable heights, table angles and a further 'pop up' book rest.

The walnut construction is solid with good colour and patina throughout and rides upon the original ceramic castors.

The stout ring turned column placed at one end provides an easy, ratcheted height adjustment next to the makers name plate that reads 'Leveson & Sons, 90, New Oxford St, W.O., & 7, Park Side, Knightsbridge, London. & at Manchester, Liverpool & Leeds'.

Superb quality and a stunning piece presented in good antique condition. Solid joints and construction. Delivered waxed & polished ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 80cm (31.5'')

Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Min Height: 72cm (28.25'')

Max Height: 109cm (43'')

Note: Another, same Leveson and Sons model sold at a Christies of London auction in 2012 for £1625: http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/furniture-lighting/a-victorian-walnut-reading-table-by-leveson-5540414-details.aspx

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Our Ref: A1397

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA419437
Dealers Internal Reference
A1397
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Description
This is an antique adjustable reading table dating to the late Victorian era c.1880.
A good quality piece of furniture from the renowned, London manufacturer Leveson & Sons, this reading table offers adjustable heights, table angles and a further 'pop up' book rest.
London Fine Antiques
fig 1. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, c.1880
fig 1. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, C.1880

The walnut construction is solid with good colour and patina throughout and rides upon the original ceramic castors.

The stout ring turned column placed at one end provides an easy, ratcheted height adjustment next to the makers name plate that reads 'Leveson & Sons, 90, New Oxford St, W.O., & 7, Park Side, Knightsbridge, London. & at Manchester, Liverpool & Leeds'.

fig 2. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, c.1880
fig 2. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, C.1880

Superb quality and a stunning piece presented in good antique condition. Solid joints and construction. Delivered waxed & polished ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 80cm (31.5'')

Max Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')

fig 3. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, c.1880
fig 3. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, C.1880

Min Height: 72cm (28.25'')

Max Height: 109cm (43'')

Note: Another, same Leveson and Sons model sold at a Christies of London auction in 2012 for £1625: http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/furniture-lighting/a-victorian-walnut-reading-table-by-leveson-5540414-details.aspx

fig 4. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, c.1880
fig 4. Victorian Walnut Reading Table, C.1880

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all our antiques

Free delivery to most of the U.K.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require further information - we are here to help

We ship Worldwide

Our Ref: A1397

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA419437
Dealers Internal Ref
A1397
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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