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Victorian Mahogany Side Table with Lyre End Supports
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Victorian Mahogany Side Table with Lyre End Supports

19th century
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A Victorian mahogany side table, mid 19th Century, the rectangular top with a small up-stand at the back, over a pair of frieze drawers with moulded fronts and raised on lyre shaped end supports with central ebonised arrow detailing.

Would be suitable for use as a writing or console table.

In good condition and of even colour throughout. This was likely originally a dressing table as the top has three small plugged holes at either side where mirror supports were attached (see photograph). These are well done and it's not terribly noticeable.

Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Mahogany Side Table to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09715245
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 155-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Ogee-moulded frieze drawer fronts: mid-nineteenth-century cabinet styling.
Lyre-shaped trestle supports: classical revival pattern favoured from the 1840s onwards.
Turned bun feet below plinth bases: Victorian low-stand support design.
Plugged dowel holes along the top: evidence of a former mirror frame.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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A Victorian mahogany side table, mid 19th Century, the rectangular top with a small up-stand at the back, over a pair of frieze drawers with moulded fronts and raised on lyre shaped end supports with central ebonised arrow detailing.
fig 1. A Victorian mahogany side table featuring classical lyre-shaped end supports, a low rear gallery, and flat plinth bases.
fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Side Table with Lyre End Supports

Would be suitable for use as a writing or console table.

In good condition and of even colour throughout.

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This was likely originally a dressing table as the top has three small plugged holes at either side where mirror supports were attached (see photograph).
Hand of Glory

These are well done and it's not terribly noticeable.

Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Mahogany Side Table to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09715245
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 155-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Ogee-moulded frieze drawer fronts: mid-nineteenth-century cabinet styling.
Lyre-shaped trestle supports: classical revival pattern favoured from the 1840s onwards.
Turned bun feet below plinth bases: Victorian low-stand support design.
Plugged dowel holes along the top: evidence of a former mirror frame.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1245035
Hand of Glory
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany side table featuring classical lyre-shaped end supports, a low rear gallery, and flat plinth bases.

Victorian Mahogany Side Table with Lyre End Supports

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A Victorian mahogany side table featuring classical lyre-shaped end supports, a low rear gallery, and flat plinth bases.
Victorian Mahogany Side Table with Lyre End Supports
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A Victorian mahogany side table featuring classical lyre-shaped end supports, a low rear gallery, and flat plinth bases.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLyre supports, Low rear gallery, Plinth base, Turned stretcher

A Victorian mahogany side table with a warm brown timber colour, standing on turned bun feet fitted to flat plinth bases. The rectangular top has a low rear gallery, positioned over a pair of frieze drawers with moulded fronts and raised on lyre-shaped end supports accented by central ebonised arrow details. The piece is of even colour throughout and displays three small plugged holes at either side of the top where mirror supports were previously attached. Suitable for use as a writing or console table, this side table brings traditional character to a hallway beside the front door, a gentleman's library, or a bedroom. It offers a practical surface for everyday display or correspondence while providing storage within its two frieze drawers.

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Victorian lyre end tables feature distinctive classical end supports shaped like the Greek musical instrument. Popularised during the 19th century, these designs combine decorative woodwork with practical flat table surfaces and solid structural stretchers.

These tables were typically crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, prized for their deep grain and durability. Supporting elements often included brass fittings, turned wooden stretchers, and castors.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-finished timber joinery, natural aged patination, original brass hardware, and hand-sawn underside construction typical of 19th-century cabinetmaking techniques.

A Victorian side table can serve as an entryway console or a focal accent piece. Pairing the dark timber with modern artwork, minimalist ceramics, or simple lamps creates a balanced contrast between historical craft and modern design.

Regular dusting with a dry microfibre cloth helps preserve the finish. Apply a quality natural beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain, and place the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement.
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