14,354  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 36  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA944891
FOR SALE
£550
Email
Save
19th Century Antique Rosewood Ladies Sewing Table
Past to Present
for sale €644     $699
£550

Past to Present

Sellingantiques Verified Since Feb 2022
View Dealers Stock Page
Id #SA944891
PDF SHARE
SAVE

19th Century Antique Rosewood Ladies Sewing Table

19th century
For Sale by Past to Present
Description

A fine quality rosewood work/sewing table that dates to around 1830 …William lV

It is in superb condition in a deep rich colour on the top, mounted on a turned base with carved feet

Has a drum drawer with a salmon colour tapestry storage space and a draw above with dividers for cotton reels etc

Measures 21 inches wide , 14 inches deep and 29 inches high

The top turns and opens to reveal a working area with its original baize …..I would be happy to replace this with a colour of your choice if preferred

It really is a lovely piece or working furniture that would grace a period or contemporary home

For collection of delivery can be arranged ……please contact me for a quote

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase…..we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Past to Present has dated this Antique Rosewood Sewing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA944891
Dealers Internal Reference
AB/2022/11/69
Dealers Notes

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Description
A fine quality rosewood work/sewing table that dates to around 1830 …William lV
It is in superb condition in a deep rich colour on the top, mounted on a turned base with carved feet.
Past to Present

Has a drum drawer with a salmon colour tapestry storage space and a draw above with dividers for cotton reels etc

fig 1. A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet.
fig 1. 19th Century Antique Rosewood Ladies Sewing Table

Measures 21 inches wide , 14 inches deep and 29 inches high

The top turns and opens to reveal a working area with its original baize …..I would be happy to replace this with a colour of your choice if preferred

fig 2. A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet.
fig 2. 19th Century Antique Rosewood Ladies Sewing Table

It really is a lovely piece or working furniture that would grace a period or contemporary home

For collection of delivery can be arranged ……please contact me for a quote

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase…..we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated this Antique Rosewood Sewing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA944891
Dealers Internal Ref
AB/2022/11/69
Past to Present
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Past to Present Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet.
1 / 16
Archive I A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet.

19th Century Antique Rosewood Ladies Sewing Table

Archive II A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View II
Archive III A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View XIII
Archive XIV A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View XIV
Archive XV A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View XV
Archive XVI A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet. View XVI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07967 162968
Location
Clwyd
North Wales
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2022
Items For Sale 74
Items Sold 253
Past to Present
Verified Since Feb 2022
View Dealer Info
Location: Clwyd, North Wales, United Kingdom
Verified
Feb 2022
For Sale
74
Sold
253
A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet.
19th century Antique Rosewood ladies sewing table
Ref: SA944891
A 19th-century rosewood sewing table featuring a top drawer, a pink pleated silk work basket supported by a U-shaped frame, and a pedestal base with carved scroll feet.
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Detail View 11
Detail View 13
Detail View 14
Detail View 15
Detail View 16
Detail View 17
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A 19th-century ladies sewing table, also known as a work table, was a specialised piece of occasional furniture designed to hold needlework equipment and textiles. It typically incorporates a shallow top drawer alongside a suspended fabric or timber basket beneath to contain ongoing craft projects.

Hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut were commonly used for the primary frame and exterior veneers. The internal drawers often utilised secondary woods like oak or pine, while the lower storage trough was traditionally upholstered in silk, satin, or pleated moire fabric.

Authentic period examples feature genuine rosewood veneers over a timber carcase, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and original brass locks or turned wooden handles. Look for natural age-related patination, hand-stitched lining in the work basket, and traditional castors hidden under the base.

These compact tables function effectively as occasional side tables placed next to an armchair or sofa. Their distinctive silhouette and rich wood grain also make them suitable accent pieces for hallways, bedrooms, or reading nooks.

Dust timber components regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically to maintain the surface finish. Position the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the fabric basket from fading or deteriorating.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories