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19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Work Table
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19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Work Table

19th century
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For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian burr walnut work table, having a single drawer in the top above a pullout / pull-out basket. Standing on four elegantly shaped legs, this piece is in good condition, having minor wear commensurate with age and use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
59.1cm (23.27")
Depth
43.2cm (17.01")
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FB Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Work Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA931894
Dealers Internal Reference
S25-674
Description
For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian burr walnut work table, having a single drawer in the top above a pullout / pull-out basket.
Standing on four elegantly shaped legs, this piece is in good condition, having minor wear commensurate with age and use.
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Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
59.1cm (23.27")
Depth
43.2cm (17.01")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Work Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA931894
Dealers Internal Ref
S25-674
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A nineteenth-century Victorian burr walnut work table featuring a shaped top, single drawer, fabric sewing basket beneath, and carved tripod pedestal legs on castors.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century Victorian burr walnut work table featuring a shaped top, single drawer, fabric sewing basket beneath, and carved tripod pedestal legs on castors.

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Work Table

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Telephone 01245 401 210
Location
Rawlings Farm Buildings
Unit 7 Main Road
Rettendon Common
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8DY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2014
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Location: Rawlings Farm Buildings, Unit 7 Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford , Essex, CM3 8DY, United Kingdom
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A nineteenth-century Victorian burr walnut work table featuring a shaped top, single drawer, fabric sewing basket beneath, and carved tripod pedestal legs on castors.
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Work Table
Ref: SA931894
A nineteenth-century Victorian burr walnut work table featuring a shaped top, single drawer, fabric sewing basket beneath, and carved tripod pedestal legs on castors.
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Victorian work tables, often termed sewing tables or work boxes, were designed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as specialised furniture pieces for domestic needlework, embroidery, and small crafting activities. They typically featured drawers for tools and a suspended fabric basket or wooden trough to hold textiles and thread.

High-grade Victorian pieces frequently utilised burr walnut veneers applied over solid timber carcasses to showcase complex grain patterns. Construction methods included hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, turned central columns, hand-carved cabriole tripod legs, and brass castors.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples display natural age patination, hand-cut joinery inside the drawers, and period-correct hardware such as brass or iron castors. Look for book-matched burr walnut veneers showing subtle surface shrinkage lines consistent with historical wood movement.

An antique work table serves as an elegant accent or side table beside an armchair in a living space or reading nook. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for narrow hallways or as an occasional bedside table in a bedroom.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent the veneer from drying or bleaching. Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to nourish the wood and maintain its finish.
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