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A Late 19th Century Specimen Table
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A Late 19th Century Specimen Table

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 March 2026 · Henry Fowler Antiques
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A late 19th century specimen table with a figured top consisting of Thuya and Burr maple with burr ash legs with Ebonised turnings. With a cross rail underneath, veneered with Thuya and ash cross banding.

Extremely decorative

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
138cm (54.33")
Declaration

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Late Victorian Specimen Table to the Edwardian era.

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SA1155591
Description
A late 19th century specimen table with a figured top consisting of Thuya and Burr maple with burr ash legs with Ebonised turnings. With a cross rail underneath, veneered with Thuya and ash cross banding.

Extremely decorative

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
138cm (54.33")
Date of Manufacture

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Late Victorian Specimen Table to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1155591
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
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A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Late 19th Century Specimen Table

Archive II A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. View II
Archive III A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. View III
Archive IV A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. View IV
Archive V A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. View V
Archive VI A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher. View VII
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A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher.
A late 19th century specimen table
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A rectangular late 19th-century wooden specimen table featuring geometric marquetry on the top, ebonised edges, and turned legs joined by a cross-stretcher.
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  • ObjectCentre Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Maple, Ebonised Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGeometric marquetry, Ebonised turnings, X-stretcher base, Inlaid top border
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 80 cm (31 in) x D 138 cm (54 in)

A specimen table is a piece of furniture typically crafted in the 19th century featuring a top decorated with various wood types arranged in geometric, parquetry, or marquetry patterns to showcase different timbers.

These tables are generally constructed from a variety of hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, and maple, incorporating hand-cut wood veneers, ebonised detailing, and traditional joinery methods like mortise and tenon.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut timber variations, natural patination, traditional joinery without modern fasteners, and often feature period-appropriate turning on the legs and stretchers.

This type of table works well as a focal point in a living room or study, allowing the intricate wooden top to stand out while complementing both traditional and contemporary surroundings.

Protect the surface from direct sunlight and moisture, dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth, and occasionally apply high-quality beeswax to nourish the timber and maintain its finish.
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