Where should I place an antique console?

These tables suit narrow circulation spaces like hallways, entrance passages, and landings where floor depth is restricted. They also anchor the space beneath a wall mirror in a drawing room or dining room. Because they stand flat against a wall, they provide a surface for lamps and decorative objects without obstructing movement through the room.

How do I identify a Georgian console?

Georgian pieces typically employ solid mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring architectural proportions and restrained carving such as ball-and-claw feet or tapered legs. The joinery relies on hand-cut dovetails and pegged frames. Many examples from this era function as side tables, tea tables with foldover tops, or lowboys rather than dedicated wall-fixed consoles.

What is the difference between a side table and a console?

Traditional console tables were frequently attached directly to the wall or supported by decorative console brackets beneath the top. Side tables stand independently on four legs and serve a broader range of utility functions. In modern usage, the terms often overlap for antique pieces placed against walls.

Can I use an antique console as a desk?

Certain forms like writing tables, bureau desks, or side tables equipped with drawers accommodate occasional correspondence and laptop use. Ensure the kneehole height and depth match your chair requirements before daily use. Shallower console tables work best for display rather than extended writing tasks.

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An antique console brings architectural elegance to a hallway or drawing room, offering a narrow surface designed to stand against a wall.

Good Quality Regency Tea Table Attributed to Gillow

19th century

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Good Quality Regency Tea Table Attributed to Gillow

From A Brookes

£785

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George III Satinwood and Marquetry Demilune Card Table

18th century

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George III Satinwood and Marquetry Demilune Card Table

From Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

£5,800

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George 111 Mahogany Serpentine Top 3 Drawer Lowboy

18th century

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George 111 Mahogany Serpentine Top 3 Drawer Lowboy

From E W Cousins and Son

£850

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Superb Quality 19thc Ormolu & Ebonised Bracket, Attributed to Henri Dasson (1825 - 1896)

19th century

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Superb Quality 19thc Ormolu & Ebonised Bracket, Attributed to Henri Dasson (1825 - 1896)

From LVS Decorative Arts

£4,750

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Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Console Table

19th century

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Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Console Table

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£690

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Primitive Welsh Ash Dairy or Butcher's Table, Circa 1800

19th century

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Primitive Welsh Ash Dairy or Butcher's Table, Circa 1800

From WelshAntiques

£390

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1900 - 1920

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Mahogany Side Table, Desk.

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£495

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19th century

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Mahogany Regency Sofa Table

From Philip Hunt Antiques

£1,760

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Early 20th Century Mahogany Center Table

1900 - 1920

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Early 20th Century Mahogany Center Table

From Martlesham Antiques

£2,450

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Late C19th /Early C20th Edwardian Period Satinwood Cross-banded Mahogany Serving Table of Sheraton Revival Design .

1900 - 1920

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Late C19th /Early C20th Edwardian Period Satinwood Cross-banded Mahogany Serving Table of Sheraton Revival Design .

From M Lees and Sons

£850

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French laundry tables occasionally slip into the console category, proving that even linen-folding surfaces eventually find glory against a drawing room wall.

19th century

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Victorian Walnut Stretcher Table

From Philip Hunt Antiques

£1,950

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Early C19th Regency Period Inlaid Rosewood Fold-over Card or Gaming Table Raised on Sabre Legs.

19th century

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Early C19th Regency Period Inlaid Rosewood Fold-over Card or Gaming Table Raised on Sabre Legs.

From M Lees and Sons

£1,800

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Late C18th George III Period Mahogany Demi-lune Side or Pier Table with Profuse Neo-classical Style Inlay .

19th century

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Late C18th George III Period Mahogany Demi-lune Side or Pier Table with Profuse Neo-classical Style Inlay .

From M Lees and Sons

£3,250

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Antique Chippendale Side Table by Butler

19th century

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Antique Chippendale Side Table by Butler

From Moxhams Antiques

£2,450

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19th century

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Regency Mahogany Sofa Table

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£790

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Antique French Cherry Wood Occasional Table with Stone Top

19th century

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Antique French Cherry Wood Occasional Table with Stone Top

From Michael Youll Antiques

£450

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Antique Console

Good Quality Regency Tea Table Attributed to Gillow

George III Satinwood and Marquetry Demilune Card Table

George 111 Mahogany Serpentine Top 3 Drawer Lowboy

Superb Quality 19thc Ormolu & Ebonised Bracket, Attributed to Henri Dasson (1825 - 1896)

Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Console Table

Primitive Welsh Ash Dairy or Butcher's Table, Circa 1800

Mahogany Side Table, Desk.

Mahogany Regency Sofa Table

Early 20th Century Mahogany Center Table

Late C19th /Early C20th Edwardian Period Satinwood Cross-banded Mahogany Serving Table of Sheraton Revival Design .

Victorian Walnut Stretcher Table

Early C19th Regency Period Inlaid Rosewood Fold-over Card or Gaming Table Raised on Sabre Legs.

Late C18th George III Period Mahogany Demi-lune Side or Pier Table with Profuse Neo-classical Style Inlay .

Antique Chippendale Side Table by Butler

Regency Mahogany Sofa Table

Antique French Cherry Wood Occasional Table with Stone Top

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