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Free Standing Library Table
Wayne Long Antiques and Interiors
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Free Standing Library Table

19th century
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Quality rosewood freestanding library table .The superb claw feet leading to platform base with sabre trestle ends leading to a circular carving then a nice sabre upstand to the top connected by a carved stretcher .The wonderful figured top with a dummy and a opening drawer on each side .Circa 1830

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
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Wayne Long Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Library Table to the 19th Century.

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SA694720
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Quality rosewood freestanding library table .
The superb claw feet leading to platform base with sabre trestle ends leading to a circular carving then a nice sabre upstand to the top connected by a carved stretcher.
Wayne Long Antiques and Interiors

.The wonderful figured top with a dummy and a opening drawer on each side .Circa 1830

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Wayne Long Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Library Table to the 19th Century.

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SA694720
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A dark rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top, frieze drawer, carved scroll trestle ends, a turned stretcher, and carved feet.
Free standing library table
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A dark rosewood library table featuring a polished rectangular top, frieze drawer, carved scroll trestle ends, a turned stretcher, and carved feet.
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Library tables emerged during the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as substantial flat-topped desks designed for reading, writing, and displaying books in private studies or libraries. They typically featured finished backs, allowing them to stand freely in the centre of a room rather than against a wall.

Cabinetmakers commonly used fine hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, often applying rich veneers over solid pine or oak frames. Construction involved hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, hand-carved trestle supports, turned stretchers, and brass or timber casters concealed beneath carved feet.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples often exhibit hand-grained veneers, original brass hardware, minor irregular hand-tooling on underside joints, and natural oxidisation along drawer linings. Finished veneering or carving on all four sides confirms the table was built to stand freely within a room.

A freestanding library table functions effectively as a focal writing desk in a home office or as a hallway console table in an entryway. Pair the piece with streamlined modern seating, contemporary ceramics, or minimalist lighting to create a balanced contrast against the rich timber tone.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent uneven fading or veneer lifting. Clean the surface with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax twice yearly to protect the finish and maintain the depth of the wood grain.
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