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An Unusual Mid Victorian Walnut Octagonal Table Circa 1870

Name: An Unusual Mid Victorian Walnut Octagonal Table Circa 1870
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA908690
Price: 390 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

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Sold 9 July 2025 · Macintosh Antiques

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Description

An unusual mid Victorian walnut octagonal table circa 1870 inset with encaustic Gothic tiles in the style of AWN Pugin.

Size: 20 inches across 29.5 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Occasional Table to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

75cm (29.53")

Width

50cm (19.69")

Depth

50cm (19.69")

Reference Numbers

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SA908690

Dealers Internal Reference

MA3703

Description

An unusual mid Victorian walnut octagonal table circa 1870 inset with encaustic Gothic tiles in the style of AWN Pugin.

Size: 20 inches across 29.5 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Occasional Table to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

75cm (29.53")

Width

50cm (19.69")

Depth

50cm (19.69")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA908690

Dealers Internal Ref

MA3703

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Macintosh Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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A mid-Victorian walnut octagonal occasional table featuring geometric marquetry top, supported by a turned pedestal and tripod base.

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Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811

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The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom

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Cataloguer’s note

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ObjectOccasional Tables
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialWalnut, Mixed Woods
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsOctagonal top, Geometric inlay, Turned pedestal column, Tripod base
SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

FAQs

Victorian occasional tables from the mid-to-late 19th century frequently featured eclectic revival influences, geometric shapes, and intricate marquetry or inlay work.

They were typically constructed using dense hardwoods such as walnut or mahogany, often enhanced with burr veneers and contrasting lighter wood inlays.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-correct joinery, natural patina on the timber, hand-cut inlay work, and traditional hand-applied polish finishes rather than modern lacquers.

Placing this type of table as an accent piece beside a sofa or in an empty corner adds textural warmth and historic contrast to contemporary minimalist schemes.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and clean periodically with a soft cloth and quality beeswax to nourish the wood.