36,442  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 71 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTS
71 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA479886
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
A Pair of 19thc. Three Tier Tables/whatnots
Sold by Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Id #SA479886
PDF SHARE
SAVE

A Pair of 19thc. Three Tier Tables/whatnots

19th century
Sold 29 October 2025 · Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
This “Pair of 19thc. Three Tier Tables/whatnots” found a buyer.

It was listed by Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

4157

A Pair of 19thc. Three Tier Tables/Whatnots

with ebony, kingwood and boxwood inlay,

brass finials and brass gallery

16”w 32”h 12”d

41cm w x 81cm h x 30cm d

£1550

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated these Antique Tier Whatnots to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA479886
Dealers Internal Reference
4157
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
4157

A Pair of 19thc. Three Tier Tables/Whatnots

with ebony, kingwood and boxwood inlay,

brass finials and brass gallery

16”w 32”h 12”d

41cm w x 81cm h x 30cm d

£1550

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated these Antique Tier Whatnots to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA479886
Dealers Internal Ref
4157
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 7
Archive I A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair of 19thc. Three Tier Tables/whatnots

Archive II A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. View II
Archive III A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. View III
Archive IV A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. View IV
Archive V A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. View V
Archive VI A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. View VI
Archive VII A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries. View VII
Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 01935 815 209
Location
31 Cheap Street
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pp
Verified Since Mar 2010
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 2,021
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Verified Since Mar 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2010
For Sale
153
Sold
2,021
A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries.
A Pair of 19thc. Three Tier Tables/Whatnots
Ref: SA479886
A pair of nineteenth-century three-tier whatnots featuring oval shelves with floral marquetry and brass galleries.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Ebonised Wood, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Brass gallery rails, Turned columns, Oval tier shelves
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

Whatnots emerged during the late 18th century and gained immense popularity throughout the Victorian era as multi-tiered open shelves designed specifically for displaying ornaments, books, and curiosities.

These pieces were typically constructed from fine timbers such as mahogany, rosewood, or ebonised wood, frequently featuring delicate marquetry, brass galleries, and turned supports.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the joinery, timber shrinkage, hand-cut screws or fixings, and the natural patination on the wood surfaces that indicates age.

They function effectively as versatile display pieces in living rooms or studies, providing vertical interest while holding ceramics, plants, or decorative objects.

Preservation requires keeping wooden pieces away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to protect the finish.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories