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Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table with Carved Pedestal Base
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Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table with Carved Pedestal Base

19th century
Sold 2 November 2025 · Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
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It was listed by Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A fine quality Victorian burr walnut games table, beautifully figured and richly coloured. The rectangular hinged top with moulded and carved edge opens to reveal a green baize-lined interior, creating an elegant games surface.

The frieze is adorned with carved scroll details, supported by a boldly turned and carved pedestal base terminating in cabriole legs with scroll feet.

A superb example of Victorian craftsmanship, combining both decorative appeal and practical use.

Measurements: Height 76 cm × Width 102 cm × Depth 50 cm

Circa: 1860–1880

Origin: England

Materials: Burr walnut, green baize

Placement & Styling Suggestions

This versatile games table works beautifully in:

A living room or library, styled with antique playing cards or crystal decanters.

A study or gentleman’s room, paired with Victorian chairs and warm lighting.

A hallway or bay window, used as a decorative console when closed.

A hospitality or boutique setting, offering elegant period charm and function.

Pair with:

Victorian armchairs or a mahogany card chair set for an authentic arrangement.

Brass candleholders or an antique chess set for atmosphere and texture.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174528
Description
A fine quality Victorian burr walnut games table, beautifully figured and richly coloured.
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The rectangular hinged top with moulded and carved edge opens to reveal a green baize-lined interior, creating an elegant games surface.
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
fig 1. An antique Victorian burr walnut games table with a figured folding top, carved edge moulding, and a heavy carved pedestal base with scrolled feet.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table with Carved Pedestal Base

The frieze is adorned with carved scroll details, supported by a boldly turned and carved pedestal base terminating in cabriole legs with scroll feet.

A superb example of Victorian craftsmanship, combining both decorative appeal and practical use.

fig 2. An antique Victorian burr walnut games table with a figured folding top, carved edge moulding, and a heavy carved pedestal base with scrolled feet.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table with Carved Pedestal Base

Measurements: Height 76 cm × Width 102 cm × Depth 50 cm

Circa: 1860–1880

Origin: England

Materials: Burr walnut, green baize

Placement & Styling Suggestions

This versatile games table works beautifully in:

fig 3. An antique Victorian burr walnut games table with a figured folding top, carved edge moulding, and a heavy carved pedestal base with scrolled feet.
fig 3. Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table with Carved Pedestal Base

A living room or library, styled with antique playing cards or crystal decanters.

A study or gentleman’s room, paired with Victorian chairs and warm lighting.

A hallway or bay window, used as a decorative console when closed.

fig 4. An antique Victorian burr walnut games table with a figured folding top, carved edge moulding, and a heavy carved pedestal base with scrolled feet.
fig 4. Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table with Carved Pedestal Base

A hospitality or boutique setting, offering elegant period charm and function.

Pair with:

Victorian armchairs or a mahogany card chair set for an authentic arrangement.

Brass candleholders or an antique chess set for atmosphere and texture.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174528
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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An antique Victorian burr walnut games table with a figured folding top, carved edge moulding, and a heavy carved pedestal base with scrolled feet.
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Games Table with Carved Pedestal Base
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An antique Victorian burr walnut games table with a figured folding top, carved edge moulding, and a heavy carved pedestal base with scrolled feet.
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  • ObjectGames Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Carved edge moulding, Central turned pedestal, Scrolled cabriole legs
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

A Victorian games table is a multi-functional piece of furniture designed for leisure activities such as cards or chess, featuring a folding or rotating top that conceals a lined playing surface and storage compartments.

These tables were typically constructed from a secondary timber base such as pine or mahogany, veneered with highly figured woods like burr walnut, rosewood, or burl elm, and often featured intricate hand-carved solid wood pedestals.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct joinery, hand-cut dovetails in any drawers, traditional French polish finishes, hand-carved wooden components rather than cast resin, and natural age-related patination on the timber.

This table works effectively as a functional console or occasional piece against a living room wall, styled with a simple decorative object on top to highlight the grain while maintaining its historic character.

Maintain the wood by dusting with a dry, soft cloth, applying high-quality beeswax periodically to nourish the veneer, and keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking.
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