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William Freeman & Sons Scale Model of a Mahogany Serving Table
For sale by Baggott & Co.
for sale €1,112     $1,207
£950
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William Freeman & Sons Scale Model of a Mahogany Serving Table

19th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
Description

A scale model of a mahogany serving table

Arched back board with three carved scroll paterae, polished top over plain frieze. Stands upon four tapered baluster turned legs. Made by cabinet makers, William Freeman & Sons of Norwich. To the underside a stencil reading: "From Freemans Manufacturing, St. Andrews, Norwich". This would have been a sample piece made to demonstrate to clients the quality and craftsmanship that Freemans & Sons could make to size.

English, circa 1800–1850

Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Mahogany Scale Model Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
54.5cm (21.46")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243116
Dealers Internal Reference
BCSL2997
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If you would like to order this item online please go to our website: www.baggottandcompany.com, search for the item with the ‘Internal Ref’ shown below. We have a full checkout with shipping for most items to the UK. If for any reason you cannot find it please just get in touch and we can answer any questions, quote for delivery and take payments.

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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
A scale model of a mahogany serving table

Arched back board with three carved scroll paterae, polished top over plain frieze. Stands upon four tapered baluster turned legs. Made by cabinet makers, William Freeman & Sons of Norwich. To the underside a stencil reading: "From Freemans Manufacturing, St. Andrews, Norwich".

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This would have been a sample piece made to demonstrate to clients the quality and craftsmanship that Freemans & Sons could make to size.
Baggott & Co.

English, circa 1800–1850

Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Mahogany Scale Model Table to the 19th Century.

Height
54.5cm (21.46")
Width
63.5cm (25.00")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243116
Dealers Internal Ref
BCSL2997
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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Baggott & Co.

Baggott & Co.
Telephone 07881 823 369
Location
Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

United Kingdom
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Items Sold 8
Baggott & Co.
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Location: Two locations:, , Huntsmans Yard, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, , The Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ, , United Kingdom
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A mahogany scale model of a serving table featuring turned legs and a carved backboard crest.
William Freeman & Sons scale model of a mahogany serving table
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A mahogany scale model of a serving table featuring turned legs and a carved backboard crest.
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  • ObjectMiniature Furniture
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Carved backboard, Pediment crest, Moulded edge
  • SizeH 54.5 cm (21 in) x W 63.5 cm (25 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

This nineteenth-century miniature serving table is made from warm brown mahogany with a polished finish. The piece measures 54.5 cm high, 63.5 cm wide, and 28 cm deep. It has an arched backboard featuring a central pediment crest, three carved scroll paterae, and a moulded edge above a plain frieze and four tapered baluster turned legs. The cabinet makers, William Freeman and Sons of Norwich, made this model to demonstrate their quality to clients, and the underside bears a stencilled mark reading From Freemans Manufacturing, St. Andrews, Norwich. In a modern interior, this English Country House item serves as a decorative sideboard top or a display surface on a console table or desk. Its compact size allows placement in a living room, hallway, or study where miniature furniture and scale models are collected or shown.

FAQs

Scale models and apprentice pieces were historically created by cabinetmakers to demonstrate trade mastery, test proportions, or serve as lightweight samples for travelling salesmen prior to commission.

Cabinetmakers employed dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and oak, applying traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery, hand-turned legs, and French polish finishes mirroring full-scale furniture.

Authentic models feature full-scale construction techniques, including period-correct timber, hand-carved details, genuine age-related patination, and proportional accuracy matching period styles.

Miniature scale models are effective placed atop sideboards, desks, or inside glazed cabinets, acting as sculpted historical accents among modern decor.

Dust gently with a soft microfibre cloth and apply beeswax periodically in the direction of the wood grain, avoiding water, chemical solvents, and direct sunlight.
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