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An Aesthetic Movement Walnut Octagonal Table Circa 1880 Attributed to James Schoolbred and Sons
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An Aesthetic Movement Walnut Octagonal Table Circa 1880 Attributed to James Schoolbred and Sons

19th century
Sold 2 October 2026 · Macintosh Antiques
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An Aesthetic Movement walnut octagonal table circa 1880 attributed to James Schoolbred and Sons in well figured soft coloured timber. The underframe stamped with a Reg No.

Size: 27 inches wide, 27 inches deep, 28 inches tall

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Aesthetic Movement Octagonal Table to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
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SA1199986
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MA4370
Description
An Aesthetic Movement walnut octagonal table circa 1880 attributed to James Schoolbred and Sons in well figured soft coloured timber. The underframe stamped with a Reg No.

Size: 27 inches wide, 27 inches deep, 28 inches tall

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Aesthetic Movement Octagonal Table to the 1880s.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1199986
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4370
Macintosh Antiques
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Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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An Aesthetic Movement octagonal walnut side table featuring turned spindle legs, a fluted lower apron, a lower shelf, and brass castors.
An Aesthetic Movement walnut octagonal table circa 1880 attributed to James Schoolbred and Sons
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An Aesthetic Movement octagonal walnut side table featuring turned spindle legs, a fluted lower apron, a lower shelf, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAesthetic Movement
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsOctagonal top, Turned legs, Fluted moulding, Lower tier shelf
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 69 cm (27 in)

An Aesthetic Movement occasional table dates from circa 1880, attributed to James Schoolbred and Sons, formed in warm brown walnut with well figured soft coloured timber. The piece stands 71 cm high, 69 cm wide, and 69 cm deep. The design incorporates an octagonal top above a turned spindle underframe, a fluted lower apron, a lower tier shelf, and brass castors on curved feet. Appropriate for placement at the end of a sofa in an English Country house setting, the table offers a practical surface for everyday use in a living room. The woodwork displays subtle signs of age and wear through variations in tone across the timber surfaces.

Originating in the late 19th century, Aesthetic Movement furniture emphasised simplicity, geometric forms, and high-quality craftsmanship, often moving away from heavy Victorian ornamentation towards linear patterns, fluted accents, and Japanese design influences.

Cabinetmakers during this era predominantly worked with solid woods such as walnut, mahogany, and oak, utilising precision joinery, hand-turned legs, carved fluting, and solid timber under-tiers, often finished with brass castors.

Look for crisp hand-turned spindles, understated fluted or carved friezes, geometric silhouettes such as octagonal tops, and maker stamps or metal registration plaques from prominent makers of the period.

An octagonal side table works effectively beside contemporary upholstered sofas, in reading nooks beneath a floor lamp, or in entryways, providing a structured geometric contrast to softer modern textiles.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent drying and fading. Clean regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally along the grain to preserve the original patina.
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