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Macintosh Antiques

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A Victorian Burr Walnut Octagonal Table Circa 1880

Name: A Victorian Burr Walnut Octagonal Table Circa 1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1179829
Price: 490 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

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Sold 25 January 2026 · Macintosh Antiques

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Description

A Victorian burr walnut octagonal table circa 1880 attributed to Gillow of Lancaster with ebony and boxwood line stringing to the top.

Size: 24 inches wide, 24 inches deep, 24 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Table to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

60cm (23.62")

Width

61cm (24.02")

Depth

61cm (24.02")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1179829

Dealers Internal Reference

MA4305

Description

A Victorian burr walnut octagonal table circa 1880 attributed to Gillow of Lancaster with ebony and boxwood line stringing to the top.

Size: 24 inches wide, 24 inches deep, 24 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Table to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

60cm (23.62")

Width

61cm (24.02")

Depth

61cm (24.02")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1179829

Dealers Internal Ref

MA4305

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Macintosh Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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An octagonal Victorian occasional table featuring burr walnut veneer, reeded columns, and brass castors.

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An octagonal Victorian occasional table featuring burr walnut veneer, reeded columns, and brass castors. View II

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Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811

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Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom

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ObjectOccasional Tables
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Brass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsOctagonal top, Reeded pedestal supports, Castor wheels, Veneer figuring
SizeH 60 cm (24 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

FAQs

Victorian burr walnut furniture is characterized by the highly figured, swirly grain patterns derived from the burl growths of walnut trees, often featuring rich brown tones and a high-gloss polished finish.

These tables typically utilised solid secondary timbers like pine or mahogany for internal framing, overlaid with fine decorative veneers such as burr walnut, joined with traditional mortise and tenon joinery and secured with hand-cut screws.

Authenticity is identified by examining the underside and interior for hand-cut components, natural ageing of the timber, period-appropriate brass castors, and slight irregularities in construction indicative of hand-tooling.

An antique octagonal table can function effectively as a lamp table or bedside stand, providing a contrasting textural focal point when paired with minimalist modern seating and contemporary lighting.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight and moisture, dusting regularly with a dry soft cloth, and occasionally applying pure beeswax to nourish the wood and maintain the protective sheen.