Victorian Mahogany Galleried Table 19th Century

Name: A Lovely Late Victorian Mahogany Galleried Side Table.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA984335
Price: 495 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectSide Tables
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialMahogany, Brass, Paint
ColourDark Brown
MotifsGalleried back, turned legs, trestle base, brass drawer pulls
SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 120 cm (47 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

This late Victorian mahogany side table has a dark brown finish with hand sign-written white and yellow lettering across the galleried back, reading Burgess Seeds Ltd, with "Bulbs" and "Seeds" on the curved arms. The piece incorporates a shaped gallery, two frieze drawers fitted with brass drop handles, turned upright supports, a lower stretcher, and carved claw feet on a trestle base. The table measures 97 cm high, 120 cm wide, and 50 cm deep, with a working height of 77 cm. It would sit well in a hallway beside the front door or within a retail setting as a display surface.

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Victorian galleried side tables typically feature a raised ledge or gallery along the back and sides, designed to prevent items from slipping off. Frequently crafted from hardwoods like mahogany or oak, these pieces served functional roles in domestic hallways, dining rooms, or commercial settings during the late nineteenth century.

Late Victorian tables were primarily constructed using rich mahogany, walnut, or oak, assembled with traditional hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers. Turnings on legs were produced using lathes, while brass hardware provided functional ornamentation.

Authentic late Victorian mahogany tables display characteristic construction hallmarks such as hand-jointed drawer linings, natural patination, and minor wear around foot rests or drawer pulls. Examining the underside for hand-sawn wood marks and period fixing screws also helps verify nineteenth-century origin.

A Victorian galleried side table functions exceptionally well as an entryway console or a hallway accent piece in modern homes. Contrast the deep wood tones against modern off-white or muted sage walls, topping the surface with a contemporary table lamp, ceramic vessels, or framed art.

Preserve Victorian mahogany furniture by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent cracking or fading. Clean surfaces gently with a soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber and maintain its natural lustre.

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