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A 19th Reformed Gothic Oak Table
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A 19th Reformed Gothic Oak Table

19th century
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A 19th Reformed Gothic oak table, attributed to Howard & Sons.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
78.1cm (30.75")
Width
304.8cm (120.00")
Depth
136.5cm (53.74")
Declaration

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Reformed Gothic Oak Table to the 19th Century.

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SA697654
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1448
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Description
A 19th Reformed Gothic oak table, attributed to Howard & Sons.

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Height
78.1cm (30.75")
Width
304.8cm (120.00")
Depth
136.5cm (53.74")
Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Reformed Gothic Oak Table to the 19th Century.

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SA697654
Dealers Internal Ref
1448
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A long 19th-century Reformed Gothic oak library table featuring twin dark inset leather surfaces, chamfered end supports, lower stretchers, and brass castors.
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Archive I A long 19th-century Reformed Gothic oak library table featuring twin dark inset leather surfaces, chamfered end supports, lower stretchers, and brass castors.

A 19th Reformed Gothic Oak Table

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A long 19th-century Reformed Gothic oak library table featuring twin dark inset leather surfaces, chamfered end supports, lower stretchers, and brass castors.
A 19th Reformed Gothic oak table
Ref: SA697654
A long 19th-century Reformed Gothic oak library table featuring twin dark inset leather surfaces, chamfered end supports, lower stretchers, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectLibrary Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleReformed Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsChamfered legs, inset leather panels, lower stretcher base, castor feet
  • SizeH 78.1 cm (31 in) x W 304.8 cm (120 in) x D 136.5 cm (54 in)

This nineteenth-century Reformed Gothic library table derives from the aesthetic movement associated with Howard & Sons. Fabricated in warm brown oak, the elongated top incorporates two dark leather inserts framed by timber mouldings, supported by robust chamfered end supports and intermediate legs. A lower stretcher base connects the uprights, terminating in brass castors that allow smooth movement across a floor. The exposed grain displays natural variations, while the corner joints and edge profiles exhibit traditional joinery techniques suited to heavy daily use. The piece stands 78.1 cm high, 304.8 cm wide, and 136.5 cm deep overall. In a contemporary interior, this substantial table functions as a central writing desk or a conference surface within a spacious study, boardroom, or home library. The broad timber expanse provides generous working room for multiple individuals, while the low stretcher assembly ensures structural stability under heavy loads. Its architectural lines and dark leather writing surfaces integrate effectively into traditional or transitional rooms dedicated to reading, study, or administrative work.

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Reformed Gothic design, championed by designers such as Charles Eastlake and A.W.N. Pugin, rejected excessive Victorian rococo ornamentation in favour of honest structural integrity, visible joinery, geometric proportions, and functional medieval-inspired motifs.

These tables were typically constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or ash, and frequently featured inset leather writing surfaces, brass castors, mortise-and-tenon joints, and sturdy stretcher frames.

Authentic period pieces display traditional hand-finished joinery, natural age-related patination on timber surfaces, original brass castors or iron fittings, and structural decoration such as chamfered edges rather than glued-on mouldings.

A substantial oak library table serves effectively as a focal dining table in an open-plan room or a statement executive desk, particularly when paired with clean-lined contemporary seating to balance its historical visual weight.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and applying beeswax annually, while conditioning the leather inserts with specialized leather balm to prevent drying and surface cracking.
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