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Superb Victorian Mahogany Side Table
Hobson May Collection
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Hobson May Collection

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Superb Victorian Mahogany Side Table

19th century
Description

In addition to being a rare example, this Victorian side table is extremely versatile. It would make a superb hall table, dressing table or side table. The galleried top sits above two drawers with original turned handles and stands on tapering ring turned legs. The shaped frieze is particularly unusual and very decorative.

The table is in good, untouched condition and ready to add impact wherever it is placed.

c. 1870

Code: T1019

Width: 39" 99 cm

Depth: 19.5" 49.5 cm

Height: 30" 76 cm

Height to gallery: 32.5" 82.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Declaration

Hobson May Collection has dated this Victorian Mahogany Side Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA978876
Dealers Internal Reference
T1019
Description
In addition to being a rare example, this Victorian side table is extremely versatile. It would make a superb hall table, dressing table or side table.
The galleried top sits above two drawers with original turned handles and stands on tapering ring turned legs.
Hobson May Collection

The shaped frieze is particularly unusual and very decorative.

fig 1. A Victorian mahogany side table featuring two frieze drawers, turned legs, a gallery back, and a scalloped apron with pendant drops.
fig 1. Superb Victorian Mahogany Side Table

The table is in good, untouched condition and ready to add impact wherever it is placed.

c. 1870

Code: T1019

Width: 39" 99 cm

Depth: 19.5" 49.5 cm

Height: 30" 76 cm

Height to gallery: 32.5" 82.5 cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Date of Manufacture

Hobson May Collection has dated this Victorian Mahogany Side Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA978876
Dealers Internal Ref
T1019
Hobson May Collection
Hobson May Collection
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2015

Decorative furniture and accessories from the 18th to 20th century

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Archive I A Victorian mahogany side table featuring two frieze drawers, turned legs, a gallery back, and a scalloped apron with pendant drops.

Superb Victorian Mahogany Side Table

Archive II A Victorian mahogany side table featuring two frieze drawers, turned legs, a gallery back, and a scalloped apron with pendant drops. View II
Archive III A Victorian mahogany side table featuring two frieze drawers, turned legs, a gallery back, and a scalloped apron with pendant drops. View III
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A Victorian mahogany side table featuring two frieze drawers, turned legs, a gallery back, and a scalloped apron with pendant drops.
Superb Victorian Mahogany Side Table
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A Victorian mahogany side table featuring two frieze drawers, turned legs, a gallery back, and a scalloped apron with pendant drops.
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Victorian furniture design spans the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901 and is characterised by substantial timber construction, dark polished finishes, and ornate turned or carved detailing. Pieces from this period frequently draw influence from Gothic, Rococo, and Neoclassical revival styles.

High-grade mahogany, walnut, and rosewood were the primary choices for Victorian cabinetmakers due to their durability and deep timber colour. Secondary woods such as pine or oak were commonly utilized for internal drawer linings and structural framing.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer construction, historical drawer locks, and natural oxidation on unpolished surfaces. The timber should show age-appropriate wear, hand-turned leg profiles, and unevenness typical of period hand tools.

Positioning a Victorian side table in an entryway or hallway creates a functional focal point beneath a contemporary mirror or artwork. Dark mahogany finishes contrast effectively against pale wall colours, modern plasterwork, and neutral textiles.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a dry, soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish twice a year following the natural direction of the grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent timber shrinkage and cracking.
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