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Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Centre Table
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Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Centre Table

19th century
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A stunning Victorian burr walnut marquetry inlaid centre/dining table. The top having a thumb moulded and cross banded edge with a wide band of marquetry inlay set between boxwood lines. The inner section with particularly good book matched burr walnut veneers. The centre with further marquetry inlay centred by a red rose surrounded by flowers and foliage, all in various exotic stained woods including satinwood, boxwood, mahogany and tulip wood.The base with a good turned and carved column which is supported by 3 cabriole legs all having carved flowers to the knees and scroll toes with brass castors. This fine table is in pristine condition and has been re-polished in our own workshops using traditional French polishing methods. Maximum diameter 54.25’'/135cm. Height 29''/74cm.

Free delivery to most of mainland U.K.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
135cm (53.15")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Victorian Marquetry Centre Table to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA827266
Dealers Internal Reference
23599
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Description
A stunning Victorian burr walnut marquetry inlaid centre/dining table.
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The top having a thumb moulded and cross banded edge with a wide band of marquetry inlay set between boxwood lines.
John Howkins Antiques

The inner section with particularly good book matched burr walnut veneers. The centre with further marquetry inlay centred by a red rose surrounded by flowers and foliage, all in various exotic stained woods including satinwood, boxwood, mahogany and tulip wood.The base with a good turned and carved column which is supported by 3 cabriole legs all having carved flowers to the knees and scroll toes with brass castors. This fine table is in pristine condition and has been re-polished in our own workshops using traditional French polishing methods. Maximum diameter 54.25’'/135cm. Height 29''/74cm.

Free delivery to most of mainland U.K.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
135cm (53.15")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Victorian Marquetry Centre Table to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA827266
Dealers Internal Ref
23599
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
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A circular Victorian burr walnut centre table featuring floral marquetry inlay on the top surface and supported by a carved pedestal base.
Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Centre Table
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A circular Victorian burr walnut centre table featuring floral marquetry inlay on the top surface and supported by a carved pedestal base.
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  • ObjectTables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Marquetry Inlay, Fruitwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Burr walnut veneer, Carved cabriole legs, Pedestal base
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 135 cm (53 in) x D 135 cm (53 in)

This Victorian centre table dates from 1870 and displays warm brown burr walnut veneers, fruitwood marquetry inlay, and a French polished finish. The circular top incorporates a central cluster of flowers surrounding a red rose, bordered by book-matched burr walnut, boxwood lines, and a repeated floral marquetry frieze following the perimeter. Supported by a carved pedestal base with three cabriole legs terminating in scroll toes with brass castors, the table measures 74 cm high, 135 cm wide, and 135 cm deep. In a modern interior, this piece serves as a formal centre table in a grand entrance hall, a freestanding display surface in a drawing room, or a compact dining table for intimate gatherings. The intricate floral motifs and rich timber grain complement traditional English country house aesthetics while providing a practical, high-status surface for daily use or entertaining.

FAQs

Originating in the 19th century, Victorian centre tables were designed to stand in the middle of a room or entryway, featuring detailed wood veneer inlays known as marquetry to showcase woodworking techniques.

These tables typically showcase burr walnut or mahogany veneers accented with decorative floral or geometric inlays crafted from lighter woods such as boxwood, satinwood, or fruitwood.

Authentic period pieces feature natural wood grain variations, hand-carved pedestal bases, original tilt-top latch mechanisms, and hand-cut marquetry patterns displaying light surface patination.

Position the table as a central focal point in an entryway or formal living space, pairing its detailed wood patterns with neutral wall colours and contemporary direct lighting.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply natural beeswax sparingly twice a year, keeping the table away from direct sunlight and radiator heat to prevent veneer lift.
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