Sold 26 September 2024 · Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd

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Description

Good 18th century English oak leather topped small drum table.The leather and oak banded top over four drawers and four dummy drawers retaining their original handles. Standing on a baluster turned tripod base. An unusual and highly pleasing piece of furniture

Physical Dimensions

Height

76cm (29.92")

Width

93cm (36.61")

Declaration

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Drum Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1090145

Dealers Internal Reference

S00208

Description

Good 18th century English oak leather topped small drum table.

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The leather and oak banded top over four drawers and four dummy drawers retaining their original handles.

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd

Standing on a baluster turned tripod base. An unusual and highly pleasing piece of furniture

Physical Dimensions

Height

76cm (29.92")

Width

93cm (36.61")

Date of Manufacture

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Drum Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1090145

Dealers Internal Ref

S00208

About the Dealer

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd

Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

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An eighteenth-century circular oak drum table featuring multiple drawers with brass pulls, supported by a central turned column and tripod legs.

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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd

Telephone 01263 734137

Location

1 Cromer Road
Aylsham
Norfolk
NR11 6HE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pearselukiesantiques

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Charming 18th century English oak drum table

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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectTables
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialOak, Brass, Leather
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsCircular top, Perimeter drawers, Turned pedestal, Tripod legs
SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 93 cm (37 in)

FAQs

Drum tables emerged during the late 18th century, primarily used in libraries and studies as writing or centre tables due to their circular tops and multiple perimeter drawers.

These tables were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, frequently featuring inset leather writing surfaces and brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining traditional joinery techniques, hand-cut dovetails in the drawer construction, timber shrinkage, and appropriate patination consistent with age.

A round library table functions effectively as a freestanding centrepiece in a home office or living space, paired with modern seating to create a balanced contrast.

Maintenance involves regular dusting with a soft cloth, applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the timber, and avoiding direct sunlight or moisture exposure.