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Antique Victorian Figured Burr Walnut Serpentine Card Table
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Antique Victorian Figured Burr Walnut Serpentine Card Table

19th century
Sold 25 February 2025 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

A neat antique mid-Victorian figured burr walnut serpentine card table. The card table has a fold over swivel top, which swivels to reveal a compartment, perfect for storing cards and other game pieces. The card table fold open to reveal a green baize surface, with shaped edges. Raised on four cabriole style legs with beautiful carved detail, and ball and claw feet and castors. A particularly good example, full of great charm.

Item Ref; M-5189

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 74cm / Width - 92cm / Depth - 45.5cm / Depth (opened) - 90cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the surface top, base and games surface. The card table remains structurally solid and sound. A great example of an antique mid-Victorian figured burr walnut serpentine card table.

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
90cm (35.43")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Card Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1054702
Dealers Internal Reference
M-5189
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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Description
A neat antique mid-Victorian figured burr walnut serpentine card table.
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The card table has a fold over swivel top, which swivels to reveal a compartment, perfect for storing cards and other game pieces.
Penderyn Antiques

The card table fold open to reveal a green baize surface, with shaped edges. Raised on four cabriole style legs with beautiful carved detail, and ball and claw feet and castors. A particularly good example, full of great charm.

fig 1. An antique Victorian serpentine card table crafted from figured burr walnut, featuring a foldover top and a carved central pedestal with cabriole legs.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Figured Burr Walnut Serpentine Card Table

Item Ref; M-5189

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 74cm / Width - 92cm / Depth - 45.5cm / Depth (opened) - 90cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with some signs of age. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches to the surface top, base and games surface. The card table remains structurally solid and sound. A great example of an antique mid-Victorian figured burr walnut serpentine card table.

fig 2. An antique Victorian serpentine card table crafted from figured burr walnut, featuring a foldover top and a carved central pedestal with cabriole legs.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Figured Burr Walnut Serpentine Card Table

Our experienced carpenter meticulously inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection. This ensures that every piece you purchase from us is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home.

fig 3. An antique Victorian serpentine card table crafted from figured burr walnut, featuring a foldover top and a carved central pedestal with cabriole legs.
fig 3. Antique Victorian Figured Burr Walnut Serpentine Card Table

To provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition, we kindly request that you take a moment to thoroughly review all the accompanying photos. These images form an essential part of the item's description and condition report, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
90cm (35.43")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Card Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1054702
Dealers Internal Ref
M-5189
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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Antique Victorian Figured Burr Walnut Serpentine Card Table

Archive II An antique Victorian serpentine card table crafted from figured burr walnut, featuring a foldover top and a carved central pedestal with cabriole legs. View II
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Archive V An antique Victorian serpentine card table crafted from figured burr walnut, featuring a foldover top and a carved central pedestal with cabriole legs. View V
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Telephone 01685 813594
Location
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Penderyn
South Wales
CF44 0TJ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2019
Items For Sale 356
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Location: Soar Chapel, Penderyn , South Wales , CF44 0TJ, United Kingdom
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An antique Victorian serpentine card table crafted from figured burr walnut, featuring a foldover top and a carved central pedestal with cabriole legs.
Antique Victorian Figured Burr Walnut Serpentine Card Table
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An antique Victorian serpentine card table crafted from figured burr walnut, featuring a foldover top and a carved central pedestal with cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectCard Table
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Softwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine edge, Figured burr walnut veneer, Carved pillar and scroll feet, Foldover top mechanism
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 90 cm (35 in)

A Victorian card table is a foldover table designed specifically for parlour games such as whist, bridge, or chess, becoming prominent during the 19th century as domestic entertaining gained popularity.

These tables typically featured a solid secondary timber frame veneered with highly figured burr walnut, often complemented by intricate hand-carved mahogany or walnut pedestals and scrolling cabriole legs.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, traditional shellac French polishing, and high-grade burr veneer patterns that display natural variations and age-related patination.

An antique card table functions effectively as a console against a hallway wall or displayed closed in a living room, pairing well with modern minimalist upholstery to create a contrasting focal point.

Preserve walnut furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking, and maintain the finish using microcrystalline wax rather than silicone-based polishes.
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