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Antique Ebonised & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tilt Top Table C.1860
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Antique Ebonised & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tilt Top Table C.1860

19th century
Sold 19 September 2025 · Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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Antique Tilt Top Table

Superb Victorian Ebonised & inlaid tilt top table with floral life scene C.1860

a stunning and highly decorative mid 19th century victorian title top occasional table, richly inlaid with mother-of-pearl and abalone, showing fine craftsmanship and elegance.

This wonderfully ornate table features a shaped, scalloped edge top with intricate foliate and floral inlay centering a large classical urn bursting with inlaid flowers. The bouquet is composed of shimmering mother-of-pearl and abalone shell, which catch the light with iridescent hues, framedby delivere gilt accents.

Raised on a well-proportioned central column with a tri form base.

Height - 110cm x width 64cm x depth 64cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Ebonised Mother of Pearl Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1166504
Description
Antique Tilt Top Table

Superb Victorian Ebonised & inlaid tilt top table with floral life scene C.1860

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a stunning and highly decorative mid 19th century victorian title top occasional table, richly inlaid with mother-of-pearl and abalone, showing fine craftsmanship and elegance.
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
fig 1. An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base.
fig 1. Antique Ebonised & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tilt Top Table C.1860

This wonderfully ornate table features a shaped, scalloped edge top with intricate foliate and floral inlay centering a large classical urn bursting with inlaid flowers. The bouquet is composed of shimmering mother-of-pearl and abalone shell, which catch the light with iridescent hues, framedby delivere gilt accents.

Raised on a well-proportioned central column with a tri form base.

Height - 110cm x width 64cm x depth 64cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Ebonised Mother of Pearl Table to the 19th Century.

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1166504
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Archive I An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Ebonised & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tilt Top Table C.1860

Archive II An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base. View IV
Archive V An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base. View V
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Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 01446 744271 or 07973 734452
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Unit 15
Palmers Vale Business Centre
Palmerston Road
Barry
Glamorgan
CF63 2XA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/hawkinsbrothersantiques
Verified Since Oct 2012
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Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base.
Antique Ebonised & Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Tilt Top Table C.1860
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An antique Victorian ebonised tilt-top table features an ornate scalloped top decorated with a central floral mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt detailing, supported by a carved tripod base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material[Hardwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Gold Leaf]
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsFloral bouquet inlay, Scalloped edge, Tripod cabriole legs, Gilt scrollwork
  • SizeH 110 cm (43 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 64 cm (25 in)

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Ebonising wood and incorporating iridescent nacre inlay gained immense popularity during the Victorian era, heavily influenced by Japanese and continental decorative arts introduced at international exhibitions.

These pieces typically utilized hardwoods such as beech or birch, which were stained or painted black to imitate ebony, paired with genuine iridescent mother-of-pearl shell and hand-applied gilt detailing.

Authentic pieces from c.1860 feature hand-cut shell fragments with distinct iridescence, traditional joinery methods, hand-painted gilt highlights, and natural age-related crazing or patination on the lacquered surfaces.

An ornate dark pedestal table provides a striking focal point in minimalist or eclectic spaces, functioning effectively as an accent piece next to neutral seating or as a standalone display surface.

Preserve the finish by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and moisture, dusting gently with a dry microfibre cloth, and avoiding chemical polishes that can damage the delicate lacquer and gilt work.
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