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A Fine Mid 19th Century Birdseye Maple Centre Table
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for sale €14,040     $15,240
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A Fine Mid 19th Century Birdseye Maple Centre Table

19th century
Description

A fine mid 19th Century Birdseye maple Centre Table by Taprell and Holland andamp; Sons, having circular rosewood scrolled crossbanded top, above shaped baluster stem and triform platform, with carved collars, ending on bun feet with carved rosettes.

Further Information:

Stephen Taprell set up as a cabinet maker, upholsterer, chair and sofa manufacturer in 1803. In 1835 his partner, William Holland, a relative of the famous Regency architect Henry Holland, took over and traded until 1843 as Taprell, Holland and Sons. After 1846, as Holland and Sons, the company became one of the greatest furnishing firms of the Victorian period. Queen Victoria commissioned them to supply Osborne House, Windsor Castle, Balmoral and also the new Houses of Parliament. Granted the Royal Warrant in 1846, they exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and were represented at all the major exhibitions thereafter.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
126cm (49.61")
Declaration

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated this Birdseye Maple Centre Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA684972
Dealers Internal Reference
6306
Description
A fine mid 19th Century Birdseye maple Centre Table by Taprell and Holland andamp; Sons, having circular rosewood scrolled crossbanded top, above shaped baluster stem and triform platform, with carved collars, ending on bun feet with carved rosettes.
fig 1. A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet.
fig 1. A Fine Mid 19th Century Birdseye Maple Centre Table

Further Information:

Stephen Taprell set up as a cabinet maker, upholsterer, chair and sofa manufacturer in 1803.

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In 1835 his partner, William Holland, a relative of the famous Regency architect Henry Holland, took over and traded until 1843 as Taprell, Holland and Sons.
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After 1846, as Holland and Sons, the company became one of the greatest furnishing firms of the Victorian period. Queen Victoria commissioned them to supply Osborne House, Windsor Castle, Balmoral and also the new Houses of Parliament. Granted the Royal Warrant in 1846, they exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and were represented at all the major exhibitions thereafter.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
126cm (49.61")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated this Birdseye Maple Centre Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA684972
Dealers Internal Ref
6306
Patrick Sandberg Antiques
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A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet.
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Archive I A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet.

A Fine Mid 19th Century Birdseye Maple Centre Table

Archive II A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet. View II
Archive III A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet. View III
Archive IV A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet. View IV
Archive V A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet. View V
Archive VI A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet. View VI
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150-152 Kensington Church Street
London
W8 4BN
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2016
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A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet.
A Fine Mid 19th Century Birdseye Maple Centre Table
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A circular mid-19th-century centre table crafted from birdseye maple featuring an inlaid decorative border, a carved baluster pedestal, and a platform base on carved feet.
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  • ObjectCentre Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBirdseye Maple, Inlaid Wood
  • ColourWarm Honey
  • MotifsBirdseye maple veneer, inlaid foliage border, turned lobed pedestal, carved feet
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 126 cm (50 in) x D 126 cm (50 in)

This Victorian centre table dates from the mid nineteenth century and originates from the cabinet-making firm of Taprell, Holland and Sons. The piece is fashioned from warm honey birdseye maple with a circular rosewood scrolled crossbanded top, complemented by an inlaid foliage border, a turned lobed pedestal, carved collars, a triform platform base, and bun feet adorned with carved rosettes. The timber displays a rich figured grain, dark contrasting inlay work, and robust turned and carved elements throughout the construction. Measuring 71 cm high, 126 cm wide, and 126 cm deep, the table offers a substantial surface area for domestic use. In a modern interior, this freestanding table suits a central position in a spacious entrance hall, a grand library, or a formal living room. The large circular top provides an ideal platform for displaying decorative objects, lamps, or floral arrangements, while the sturdy pedestal base ensures stability. The traditional design complements period properties and adds a historic focal point to contemporary spaces seeking a classic architectural silhouette.

Introduced in European interiors during the 18th and 19th centuries, a centre table was designed to be positioned in the middle of a room or grand entryway rather than against a wall, serving as both a visual anchor and a surface for displaying decorative objects.

Tables from this period frequently feature figurative timber veneers such as birdseye maple, walnut, or rosewood, often paired with intricate marquetry or parquetry inlays and carved solid timber support structures.

Authentic pieces feature the natural, small swirl patterns characteristic of birdseye maple timber, natural age-related patination, hand-cut joinery under the tabletop, and period-correct construction techniques on the central support and platform base.

A centre table works effectively in a formal foyer, large living room, or spacious bay window. It can be styled with structured floral arrangements, ceramic urns, or stacked art books to complement contemporary or traditional decor schemes.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer lifting or colour fading. Dust regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply high-grade beeswax sparingly along the grain to maintain the finish.
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