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Victorian Burr Walnut Work/writing Table
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Victorian Burr Walnut Work/writing Table

19th century
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Victorian antique burr walnut work table, the shaped burr walnut lift up top, opening to reveal a green leather writing slope and fitted interior above frieze drawer and storage compartment below, raised on carved taper uprights united by a turned stretcher and scrolling legs with ceramic castors.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
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FB Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Work Table to the Victorian era.

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SA957273
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EL11/614
Description
Victorian antique burr walnut work table, the shaped burr walnut lift up top, opening to reveal a green leather writing slope and fitted interior above frieze drawer and storage compartment below, raised on carved taper uprights united by a turned stretcher and scrolling legs with ceramic castors.
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA957273
Dealers Internal Ref
EL11/614
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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut work table featuring a serpentine top, turned carved supports, a cream fabric sewing well, and carved scroll feet on castors.

Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Writing 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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A Victorian burr walnut work table featuring a serpentine top, turned carved supports, a cream fabric sewing well, and carved scroll feet on castors.
Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Writing Table
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A Victorian burr walnut work table featuring a serpentine top, turned carved supports, a cream fabric sewing well, and carved scroll feet on castors.
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Victorian work tables were compact, specialized furniture pieces designed in the nineteenth century primarily for managing needlework, embroidery supplies, and personal correspondence within domestic living spaces.

These tables were typically crafted from high-grade hardwoods such as burr walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, paired with pleated silk or wool fabric wells and fitted brass hardware.

Authentic period examples feature distinctive hand-carved scroll feet, brass castors, turned stretcher bases, and book-matched burr walnut veneers laid over solid timber framing.

A Victorian work table functions effectively as an accent piece, serving as a side table beside an armchair, a hallway console table, or a decorative display surface in a bay window.

Keep the wood away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent veneer lifting or fading. Clean regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and apply a high-quality natural beeswax polish annually.
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