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William IV Rosewood Work and Games Table

19th century
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Circa 1830, William IV rosewood work box and games table. With a drawer to the front, and beneath a silk lined basket, all standing on bulbous turned legs with fretwork to the tops. Finishing on chamfered feet, it is supported by a cross stretcher on a raised plinth base.

Size 75 cm high x 59 cm wide x 43 cm deep x 86 cm deep (open)

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Georgian Antiques has dated this Rosewood Games Work Table to the 19th Century.

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Circa 1830, William IV rosewood work box and games table.
With a drawer to the front, and beneath a silk lined basket, all standing on bulbous turned legs with fretwork to the tops.
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Finishing on chamfered feet, it is supported by a cross stretcher on a raised plinth base.

Size 75 cm high x 59 cm wide x 43 cm deep x 86 cm deep (open)

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Rosewood Games Work Table to the 19th Century.

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A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. SOLD6 AUG 26
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Archive I A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. SOLD6 AUG 26

William IV Rosewood Work and Games Table

Archive II A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. View II
Archive III A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. View III
Archive IV A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. View IV
Archive V A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. View V
Archive VI A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher. View VII
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A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher.
William IV Rosewood Work and Games Table
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A William IV rosewood work and games table featuring an upright hinged lid revealing an inlaid chessboard, a pull-out pleated fabric basket, turned column supports, and a carved stretcher.
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialRosewood, Fabric, Inlaid Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsInlaid chessboard, Pleated fabric basket, Turned column supports, Carved stretcher

Produced between 1830 and 1837, William IV work and games tables transition from Regency elegance to heavier Victorian proportions, frequently featuring dark timber veneers, carved supports, and duel-purpose interiors for needlework and board games.

These tables were typically crafted from solid mahogany or veneered in fine rosewood, incorporating inlaid contrasting woods such as boxwood and ebony for game boards alongside pleated silk or damask fabrics for the needlework basket.

Authentic pieces exhibit distinctive details of the 1830s, including lap-moulded edges, turned and reeded supports, stylized acanthus leaf carvings, robust sledge bases, and high-quality cabinetwork with brass fittings.

Position the table in a reading nook, empty corner, or beside an armchair to serve as an occasional table, utilizing the flat top surface or displaying the open inlaid games board as an accent.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax sparingly along the wood grain, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources, moisture, and sunlight to prevent timber warping and veneer lifting.
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