Pair of Victorian Rosewood Foldover Tea Tables

19th century

Sold by Georgian Antiques

Description

Circa 1860, pair of mid Victorian rosewood fold-over tea tables. With well figured rosewood tops which are hinged and swivel, and a simple moulded edge. When open, the tables retain the original rich dark rosewood colour and there is a small space beneath the tops for storing the cards. At the front, the rosewood apron has a simple beading beneath it. Standing on a column which is turned and tapering at the top with a central carved section, leading on to 4 well carved cabriole legs. They have foliate carving on the knees, c-scrolls at the back and finishing on a neat curled toe with brass castors beneath.

Size 74 cm high x 92 cm wide x 46 cm deep (closed) x 91 cm deep (open).

Physical Dimensions

Height

74cm (29.13")

Width

92cm (36.22")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA702251

Dealers Internal Reference

28914

Description

Circa 1860, pair of mid Victorian rosewood fold-over tea tables. With well figured rosewood tops which are hinged and swivel, and a simple moulded edge.

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When open, the tables retain the original rich dark rosewood colour and there is a small space beneath the tops for storing the cards.

Georgian Antiques

At the front, the rosewood apron has a simple beading beneath it. Standing on a column which is turned and tapering at the top with a central carved section, leading on to 4 well carved cabriole legs. They have foliate carving on the knees, c-scrolls at the back and finishing on a neat curled toe with brass castors beneath.

Size 74 cm high x 92 cm wide x 46 cm deep (closed) x 91 cm deep (open).