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Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian
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Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique occasional table. An English, ebonised side or lamp table in the manner of E.W. Godwin and the Aesthetic movement, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Distinctive two tier table with strong Aesthetic period overtones

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Ebonised mahogany presents dark hues beneath a wax polish finish

Striking abacus side motif with ball turnings on slender rails

Shaped scroll brackets adorn each end

Useful undertier with shaped openings to corners

Unmarked as such, shows the Japanese influence of Godwin and his contemporaries

Crafted in the manner and quality of Liberty, London

This is a charming antique occasional table, with strong overtones and distinctive details. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61cm (24'')

Max Depth: 45.5cm (18'')

Max Height: 58cm (22.75'')

Undertier Width: 48cm (19'')

Undertier Depth: 36cm (14.25'')

Undertier Height: 42cm (16.5'')

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Our Ref: 18.8119

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Aesthetic Movement Side Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA862532
Dealers Internal Reference
18.8119
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Description
This is an antique occasional table. An English, ebonised side or lamp table in the manner of E.W. Godwin and the Aesthetic movement, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Distinctive two tier table with strong Aesthetic period overtones

fig 1. An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wood two-tier side table featuring side galleries set with turned wooden spheres.
fig 1. Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Ebonised mahogany presents dark hues beneath a wax polish finish

Striking abacus side motif with ball turnings on slender rails

Shaped scroll brackets adorn each end

fig 2. An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wood two-tier side table featuring side galleries set with turned wooden spheres.
fig 2. Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

Useful undertier with shaped openings to corners

Unmarked as such, shows the Japanese influence of Godwin and his contemporaries

Crafted in the manner and quality of Liberty, London

This is a charming antique occasional table, with strong overtones and distinctive details. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

fig 3. An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wood two-tier side table featuring side galleries set with turned wooden spheres.
fig 3. Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 61cm (24'')

Max Depth: 45.5cm (18'')

Max Height: 58cm (22.75'')

Undertier Width: 48cm (19'')

Undertier Depth: 36cm (14.25'')

Undertier Height: 42cm (16.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
London Fine Antiques
fig 4. An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wood two-tier side table featuring side galleries set with turned wooden spheres.
fig 4. Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.8119

Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Aesthetic Movement Side Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA862532
Dealers Internal Ref
18.8119
London Fine Antiques
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An Aesthetic Movement ebonised wood two-tier side table featuring side galleries set with turned wooden spheres.
Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, EW Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAesthetic Movement
  • MaterialEbonised Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden spheres, Spindle galleries, Two-tier shelf, Corner brackets
  • SizeH 58 cm (23 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 45.5 cm (18 in)

This Victorian occasional table dates from 1880, reflecting the Aesthetic Movement in the manner of E.W. Godwin. Made from ebonised mahogany with a dark brown wax polish finish, the piece shows an aged patina with visible surface wear to the edges. The rectangular top sits above two tiers supported by slender rails incorporating turned wooden spheres in an abacus side motif. Shaped scroll brackets accent each end, and the lower shelf includes shaped openings to the corners. The table measures 58 cm high, 61 cm wide, and 45.5 cm deep. In a modern home, this table functions well as an end of a sofa piece or as a side table for lamps and decorative items. The two-tier design provides additional surface storage while maintaining a compact footprint suited for living rooms, studies, or hallways. Solid joints and construction ensure everyday usability.

Aesthetic Movement furniture emphasizes decorative simplicity, geometric forms, and Anglo-Japanese design influences. Pieces frequently feature ebonised wood finishes, slender turned spindles, stylized motifs, and functional tiers.

Ebonised furniture was commonly constructed from dense hardwoods such as beech, birch, or mahogany, which were stained or painted with a dark pigment to imitate natural ebony wood.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand-turned wood components, historical joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon joints, and subtle wear to the dark finish revealing underlying wood along exposed edges.

Place the table alongside an armchair or sofa end to act as an architectural accent piece. Contrast the dark, linear structure with neutral upholstery, modern ceramics, or curated books.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, alcohol-based solutions, or excessive water, which can strip or damage historical black lacquers and stains.
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