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Early C19th William IV Period Mahogany Console or Hall Table of Classical Empirical Architectural Inspiration.
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for sale €1,931     $2,096
£1,650
M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons

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    M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218
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Early C19th William IV Period Mahogany Console or Hall Table of Classical Empirical Architectural Inspiration.

19th century
For Sale by M Lees and Sons
Description

Early C19th William IV period mahogany console or hall table of classical empirical architectural inspiration.

Powerfully-designed Empire style console table raised upon tapering architectural column supports . The shallow frieze below a moulded edge top , the rear ledge with a low moulded profile upstand.

The rear of the table with repeated half profile conforming column supports . The base with a shaped platform and raised on compressed bun feet .

A well-designed and practical scale table of strong form and presence.

The mahogany of an excellent quality and grade , which has achieved a rich patina and lustre. In excellent original condition, with some minor historic water-marks or rings towards to rear of the top. Original polish and finish .

H 34"

D 22"

W 45"

England c.1835

Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated this William IV Mahogany Console Table to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 04845457
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 180-200 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Turned architectural columns on bun feet: classical design popular in the 1830s.
Flame mahogany veneer across the plinth: selection of dense early timber.
Rear frame secured with slotted screws: cabinet construction before machine-made fastenings.
Faint water rings and edge rubbing: natural wear from long domestic use.

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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA549351
Dealers Internal Reference
ML 185
Dealers Notes

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.

Description
Early C19th William IV period mahogany console or hall table of classical empirical architectural inspiration.

Powerfully-designed Empire style console table raised upon tapering architectural column supports . The shallow frieze below a moulded edge top , the rear ledge with a low moulded profile upstand.

fig 1. A William IV mahogany hall console table with cylindrical column supports, a raised rear gallery, and a lower plinth shelf.
fig 1. Early C19th William IV Period Mahogany Console or Hall Table of Classical Empirical Architectural Inspiration.

The rear of the table with repeated half profile conforming column supports . The base with a shaped platform and raised on compressed bun feet .

A well-designed and practical scale table of strong form and presence.

The mahogany of an excellent quality and grade , which has achieved a rich patina and lustre.

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In excellent original condition, with some minor historic water-marks or rings towards to rear of the top.
M Lees and Sons

Original polish and finish .

H 34"

D 22"

W 45"

England c.1835

Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated this William IV Mahogany Console Table to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 04845457
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 180-200 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Turned architectural columns on bun feet: classical design popular in the 1830s.
Flame mahogany veneer across the plinth: selection of dense early timber.
Rear frame secured with slotted screws: cabinet construction before machine-made fastenings.
Faint water rings and edge rubbing: natural wear from long domestic use.

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.

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA549351
Dealers Internal Ref
ML 185
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the M Lees and Sons Profile Page

Trade Associations

M Lees and Sons is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A William IV mahogany hall console table with cylindrical column supports, a raised rear gallery, and a lower plinth shelf.

Early C19th William IV Period Mahogany Console or Hall Table of Classical Empirical Architectural Inspiration.

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M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons
Telephone 07860 826218 or 01905 26620
Location
Tower House
1 Castle Place
Severn St
Worcester
WR1 2NB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mleesandsons
Verified Since Feb 2013
Items For Sale 370
Items Sold 1,601
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A William IV mahogany hall console table with cylindrical column supports, a raised rear gallery, and a lower plinth shelf.
Early C19th William IV period mahogany console or hall table of classical empirical architectural inspiration.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCylindrical columns, Plinth under-tier, Raised rear gallery, Moulded rim
  • SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 114 cm (45 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

This early 19th-century William IV period console table comes from England around 1835 and follows a classical empirical architectural inspiration. Constructed from high-grade mahogany, the warm brown timber displays a rich patina and lustre with original polish and finish, alongside minor historic water-marks or rings towards the rear of the top. The grand Regency design includes a shallow frieze beneath a moulded edge top, a raised rear gallery with a low moulded profile upstand, and tapering architectural column supports at the front with repeated half-profile conforming columns at the rear. Below sits a shaped platform base raised on compressed bun feet. Practical for placement beside the front door as a hall table, the piece measures 86 cm high, 114 cm wide, and 56 cm deep. The sturdy architectural form and useful proportions provide surface space for everyday hallway items while maintaining a strong classical presence in an interior.

FAQs

William IV furniture, dating from 1830 to 1837, bridges the Regency and early Victorian eras. It is characterized by substantial classical proportions, bold architectural columns, robust turnings, and rich wood veneers such as mahogany and rosewood.

High-end 19th-century hall and console tables were primarily constructed using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers applied over pine or oak cores, often featuring hand-carved classical details and polished french polish finishes.

Authentic pieces feature early 19th-century construction markers such as hand-cut dovetails, secondary timber drawer linings, solid architectural column supports, and natural age-related patination on the timber.

Position the console table against a focal wall or hallway, topped with a contemporary mirror or large artwork to balance the heavy classical proportion, alongside modern ceramic accents or lighting.

Maintain the surface by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and high humidity.
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