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English Mahogany Drapers Table
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English Mahogany Drapers Table

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
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Interesting 19th century mahogany drapers table with an old painted top. Previously used in an art studio. 1860.

Code: 8621

Dimensions:

W: 98" (248.9 cm)

H: 34" (86.4 cm)

D: 31" (78.7 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
249cm (98.03")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Drapers Table to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1101224
Dealers Internal Reference
8621
Description
Interesting 19th century mahogany drapers table with an old painted top. Previously used in an art studio. 1860.

Code: 8621

Dimensions:

W: 98" (248.9 cm)

H: 34" (86.4 cm)

D: 31" (78.7 cm)

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
249cm (98.03")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Drapers Table to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101224
Dealers Internal Ref
8621
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A long Victorian mahogany drapers table featuring turned legs and a low potboard shelf.
English Mahogany Drapers Table
Ref: SA1101224
A long Victorian mahogany drapers table featuring turned legs and a low potboard shelf.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDrapers Table
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Potboard shelf, Rectangular top, Lipped overhang
  • SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 249 cm (98 in) x D 79 cm (31 in)

This Victorian drapers table originates from 19th-century England and is fashioned from dark brown mahogany with an old painted top. The rectangular surface features a lipped overhang above a frieze rail, supported by heavily turned baluster legs that rise from squared plinth feet. An integrated potboard shelf runs low between the uprights, offering open storage space. The timber surfaces display visible historical wear, weathering, and marks consistent with its former use in an art studio. Measuring 86 cm high, 249 cm wide, and 79 cm deep, this substantial piece suits placement as a striking console table in a grand hallway, a large kitchen island alternative, or a display counter within an open-plan living space or studio.

FAQs

A drapers table is a long, narrow commercial table traditionally used in nineteenth-century haberdasheries and cloth shops for measuring and cutting fabric bolts.

These tables were commonly constructed using durable hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or pine, incorporating mortise-and-tenon joinery and turned legs designed to support heavy commercial use.

Authentic drapers tables are identified by their distinctive long and narrow proportions, historic surface wear from fabric cutting tools, original lower potboard shelves, and traditional joinery methods.

A drapers table functions effectively as a kitchen island, a large hallway console table, or a serving sideboard behind a sofa in an open-plan living space.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber and preserve the historic surface patina.
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