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Pair of Exhibition Quality Walnut Silvered and Yew Wood Serving Tables
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Pair of Exhibition Quality Walnut Silvered and Yew Wood Serving Tables

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 July 2025 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1900, exhibition quality pair of walnut silvered and yew wood serving tables. In the manner of William Kent, with  yew wood cross banded top, yew wood oysters and quarter matching veneers. The elaborate apron to the front has a large full relief carved face of a goddess within a carved cartouche, the sides with further foliate carving and large silvered scallop shelves, also carved in full relief. The table stands on four substantial cabriole legs with massive silvered lion heads to the top with silver faceted decoration wrapping around the bottom of the leg, beneath this a realistic hairy paw foot. The back of the top  overhangs the back legs allowing the tables to go flush against the wall and avoid the skirting board.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Walnut Serving Tables to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA980003
Dealers Internal Reference
26429
Description
Circa 1900, exhibition quality pair of walnut silvered and yew wood serving tables.
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In the manner of William Kent, with  yew wood cross banded top, yew wood oysters and quarter matching veneers.
Georgian Antiques

The elaborate apron to the front has a large full relief carved face of a goddess within a carved cartouche, the sides with further foliate carving and large silvered scallop shelves, also carved in full relief. The table stands on four substantial cabriole legs with massive silvered lion heads to the top with silver faceted decoration wrapping around the bottom of the leg, beneath this a realistic hairy paw foot. The back of the top  overhangs the back legs allowing the tables to go flush against the wall and avoid the skirting board.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Walnut Serving Tables to the 1900s.

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA980003
Dealers Internal Ref
26429
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A pair of elaborately carved walnut and yew wood serving tables featuring silvered details, cabriole legs, and claw-and-ball feet.
Pair of Exhibition Quality Walnut Silvered and Yew Wood Serving Tables
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A pair of elaborately carved walnut and yew wood serving tables featuring silvered details, cabriole legs, and claw-and-ball feet.
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  • ObjectConsole & Serving Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialWalnut, Yew Wood, Silvered Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved masks, Acorn and leaf scrolls, Cabriole legs, Claw and ball feet
  • SizeH 83 cm (33 in) x W 150 cm (59 in) x D 68 cm (27 in)

Grand Regency furniture is characterised by classical proportions, fine timbers such as mahogany and walnut, and classical architectural motifs reflecting early nineteenth-century design.

Master craftsmen typically utilised dense hardwoods such as walnut, yew, and oak, often combined with hand-carved details, gilt or silvered accents, and marquetry veneers.

Authenticity is assessed through timber ageing, hand-carved tool marks, traditional joinery methods, natural oxidisation, and the construction characteristics specific to the period.

These statement pieces function effectively as focal points in large reception rooms, paired with minimalist modern art and lighting to balance their heavy visual weight.

Preservation requires stable indoor humidity levels, protection from direct sunlight, periodic application of specialist beeswax, and avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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