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Antique Fine Quality Victorian 19th Century C1880 Burr Walnut Drop Leaf Work Table
Prior and Willis
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Antique Fine Quality Victorian 19th Century C1880 Burr Walnut Drop Leaf Work Table

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique fine quality Victorian 19th Century C1880 burr walnut drop leaf work table.

Two drawers to each side and a sewing compartment, all of which slide freely. Beautiful octagonal legs termination in period castors.

No loose joints. Full of age, character and charm.

Would look great in the right location!

Overall maximum dimensions: 72cmW (38cm when closed) x 53cmD x 72cmH.

In good antique condition, with historic knocks, marks, losses, imperfections, repairs and alterations. Historic repairs (all good and strong now) as is to be expected with period functional antique furniture. The drawers to one side appear later, possibly converted from dummies, so the fronts look exactly right. Typical historic repairs to the leaf supports (all good now). Just a few historic extinct woodworm holes that have been treated for good measure.

Stock No. 7987.

30-day, no-quibble, money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Burr Walnut Work Table to the 1880s.

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SA906438
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7987
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique fine quality Victorian 19th Century C1880 burr walnut drop leaf work table.

Two drawers to each side and a sewing compartment, all of which slide freely. Beautiful octagonal legs termination in period castors.

fig 1. A Victorian burr walnut drop-leaf work table featuring two drawers, turned legs, and brass castors against a plain background.
fig 1. Antique Fine Quality Victorian 19th Century C1880 Burr Walnut Drop Leaf Work Table

No loose joints. Full of age, character and charm.

Would look great in the right location!

Overall maximum dimensions: 72cmW (38cm when closed) x 53cmD x 72cmH.

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In good antique condition, with historic knocks, marks, losses, imperfections, repairs and alterations.
Prior and Willis

Historic repairs (all good and strong now) as is to be expected with period functional antique furniture. The drawers to one side appear later, possibly converted from dummies, so the fronts look exactly right. Typical historic repairs to the leaf supports (all good now). Just a few historic extinct woodworm holes that have been treated for good measure.

Stock No. 7987.

30-day, no-quibble, money-back guarantee.

Competitive UK and overseas door to door shipping.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Burr Walnut Work Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA906438
Dealers Internal Ref
7987
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut drop-leaf work table featuring two drawers, turned legs, and brass castors against a plain background.

ANTIQUE FINE QUALITY VICTORIAN 19TH CENTURY C1880 BURR WALNUT DROP LEAF WORK TABLE

Archive II A Victorian burr walnut drop-leaf work table featuring two drawers, turned legs, and brass castors against a plain background. View II
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A Victorian burr walnut drop-leaf work table featuring two drawers, turned legs, and brass castors against a plain background.
ANTIQUE FINE QUALITY VICTORIAN 19TH CENTURY C1880 BURR WALNUT DROP LEAF WORK TABLE
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A Victorian burr walnut drop-leaf work table featuring two drawers, turned legs, and brass castors against a plain background.
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Popularised during the 19th century, work tables were designed for needlework, writing, and small household activities, featuring compact frames, integrated drawers, and folding drop-leaf tops.

These tables typically feature solid hardwood framing faced with figurative burr walnut veneers, turned solid timber legs, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and brass castors.

Authentic pieces display natural figure variations in the burr veneer, hand-turned leg profiles, original brass castors, hand-cut dovetailing on drawers, and genuine oxidation on undisplayed timber undersides.

This type of table functions effectively as an occasional side table beside a sofa or armchair, or positioned in an entryway, using the folding leaves to adapt the surface area to the space.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to nourish the veneer, while avoiding exposure to direct sunlight or central heating sources.
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