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Burmese Console Table Antique Carved Burma Furniture 1880
Canonbury Antiques
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Burmese Console Table Antique Carved Burma Furniture 1880

19th century
Description

We seem to have acquired a batch of fine Burmese furniture of late - hats off to our buying team

This is a wonderful piece of Burmese furniture in the form of a console table

As expected the carving is superb, highly decorative and detailed, the work of a skilled and steady hand

We date this to circa 1880 and it is in great condition

Viewing by appointment - please contact

Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Carved Burmese Console Table to the 1880s.

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SA878571
Description
We seem to have acquired a batch of fine Burmese furniture of late - hats off to our buying team

This is a wonderful piece of Burmese furniture in the form of a console table

“
As expected the carving is superb, highly decorative and detailed, the work of a skilled and steady hand.
Canonbury Antiques
fig 1. An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher.
fig 1. Burmese Console Table Antique Carved Burma Furniture 1880

We date this to circa 1880 and it is in great condition

Viewing by appointment - please contact

Offered in great shape ready for home use right away

We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this Carved Burmese Console Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA878571
Canonbury Antiques
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London UK antiques & decorative arts - ships globally

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An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher.
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Archive I An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher.

Burmese Console Table Antique Carved Burma Furniture 1880

Archive II An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher. View II
Archive III An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher. View III
Archive IV An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher. View IV
Archive V An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher. View V
Archive VI An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher. View VI
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An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher.
Burmese Console Table Antique Carved Burma Furniture 1880
Ref: SA878571
An intricately carved dark teak Burmese console table featuring a pierced foliate gallery back, detailed apron, sculpted mythical beast legs, and a carved lower stretcher.
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During the late nineteenth century, Burmese woodcarvers produced furniture tailored to the British colonial market. Local artisans adapted traditional architectural carving techniquesoften used on temples and royal palacesto European furniture forms such as console tables, sideboards, and desks.

Burmese carved furniture from this era was constructed primarily from native Burmese teak (Tectona grandis) or dense local hardwoods. Teak was favoured for its high oil content, durability, resistance to moisture, and suitability for deep, intricate relief carving.

Authentic pieces feature dense, high-relief or pierced fretwork depicting indigenous flora, vines, and mythical figures such as chinthes (lion-like creatures) or dragons. Hand-carving marks, asymmetrical underside joinery, and natural timber oxidisation on unpolished surfaces distinguish period originals from modern reproductions.

An ornate console table serves as an architectural anchor in a hallway, entry foyer, or living space. Balancing the intricate wood carving with clean-lined modern art, simple ceramics, or neutral wall tones prevents visual clutter while accentuating the craftsmanship.

Maintain antique teak by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish annually. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent cracking or timber warping.
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