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Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Table
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Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Table

19th century
For Sale by FB Antiques
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For sale is a very good quality Victorian Burr Walnut Stretcher Table with an elaborately carved base. The top of the table is inlaid and shaped, below this are two intricately carved supports with inlay, connected by a superbly carved stretcher base, the carvings depicting various fruits and leaves etc. This table has been fully restored and re-polished by hand and is in good condition for its age, though there are signs of age related shrinkage to the top.

Width 32" Depth 20" Height 29"

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Table to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 04940895
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-170 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Bookmatched burr walnut top: fine figured veneers favoured in the high Victorian period.
Delicate floral arabesque inlay: hand-cut contrasting boxwood marquetry.
Deeply carved fruits and foliage: crisp relief work typical of 1870s Rococo revival furniture.
Natural shrinkage lines across the top veneer: timber drying out naturally over decades.

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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA562985
Dealers Internal Reference
S25-640
Description
For sale is a very good quality Victorian Burr Walnut Stretcher Table with an elaborately carved base. The top of the table is inlaid and shaped, below this are two intricately carved supports with inlay, connected by a superbly carved stretcher base, the carvings depicting various fruits and leaves etc.
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This table has been fully restored and re-polished by hand and is in good condition for its age, though there are signs of age related shrinkage to the top.
FB Antiques

Width 32" Depth 20" Height 29"

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Table to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 04940895
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-170 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Bookmatched burr walnut top: fine figured veneers favoured in the high Victorian period.
Delicate floral arabesque inlay: hand-cut contrasting boxwood marquetry.
Deeply carved fruits and foliage: crisp relief work typical of 1870s Rococo revival furniture.
Natural shrinkage lines across the top veneer: timber drying out naturally over decades.

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
73cm (28.74")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA562985
Dealers Internal Ref
S25-640
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A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a serpentine top with wood inlay, supported by carved legs and a central stretcher.
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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a serpentine top with wood inlay, supported by carved legs and a central stretcher.

Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Table

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A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a serpentine top with wood inlay, supported by carved legs and a central stretcher.
Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Table
Ref: SA562985
A Victorian burr walnut occasional table featuring a serpentine top with wood inlay, supported by carved legs and a central stretcher.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Wood Inlay
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine top, Burr walnut veneer, Carved end standards, Floral wood inlay
  • SizeH 73 cm (29 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

This Victorian occasional table uses burr walnut timber in warm brown tones with visible grain patterns and fine floral wood inlay across the shaped serpentine top. The hand-polished finish brings out the rich figuring of the wood, while the structure shows minor signs of age-related shrinkage across the surface. Two intricately carved end standards support the top, linked by a carved stretcher base decorated with motifs of leaves and fruit terminating in scrolled feet. Practical for placement at the end of a sofa or in a hallway, this piece provides a functional surface for daily use in a reception room or study. The dimensions are 73 cm high by 81 cm wide and 50 cm deep, offering a compact footprint suitable for traditional and period-inspired interiors.

FAQs

Victorian burr walnut furniture is characterised by the patterned figure of walnut burl veneers, featuring natural swirl markings cut from tree growths. During the 19th century, these pieces were crafted with carved supports, marquetry inlays, and serpentine tops.

Craftsmen constructed the primary carcass from timber like pine or oak, overlaid with thin veneers of burr walnut. Inlays were executed using contrasting hardwoods and fruitwoods, supported by solid walnut carved legs and stretchers.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-sawn construction marks, book-matched veneer work, and natural shrinkage along the timber grain. Examination of the underside reveals aged patina around joinery, brass castors, and original securing screws.

Position a Victorian occasional table as a side accent next to modern seating or within an entryway. Balance the dark wood tones with neutral wall colours, contemporary ceramic vessels, or understated artwork.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep the table positioned away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent veneer movement or finish deterioration.
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