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.

Quality Burr Walnut, Amboyna and Marquetry Inlaid Antique Window,lamp Table

19th century

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Quality Burr Walnut, Amboyna and Marquetry Inlaid Antique Window,lamp Table

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Fine Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Card Table

19th century

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Fine Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Card Table

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19th century

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Fine William Rosewood Tol Tea Table

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Victorian Gothic Pitch Pine Serving Table

19th century

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Victorian Gothic Pitch Pine Serving Table

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Rosewood Library Table in Manner of Gillows

19th century

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Rosewood Library Table in Manner of Gillows

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Napoleon III Console Lamp Bronze and Frosted Glass

1900 - 1920

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Napoleon III Console Lamp Bronze and Frosted Glass

From Antiques Affair

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19th century

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Victorian Mahogany Rosewood Side-table

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18th century

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Welsh Oak Side Table, Circa 1780

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Fine Georgian Mahogany Gillows Style Writing Table Circa 1820

19th century

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Fine Georgian Mahogany Gillows Style Writing Table Circa 1820

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1900 - 1920

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Chinese Oriental Pr. Demi Lune Tables

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Listings for antique console tables span the seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries, featuring oak, mahogany, walnut, rosewood, and giltwood.

18th century

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Sheraton Mahogany Demi-lune Card Table.

From A Brookes

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Early C19th Regency Period Brass-inlaid Rosewood Fold-over 'Tea' Table.

19th century

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Early C19th Regency Period Brass-inlaid Rosewood Fold-over 'Tea' Table.

From M Lees and Sons

£2,750

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19th century

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Faux Bamboo Drop Leaf Table

From Michael Youll Antiques

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19th century

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Superb 19th Century Carved Burr Walnut Demi-lune Slightly Oval Fold Over Card / Games Table

From Y Not Antiques

£1,750

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George 111 Mahogany 1 Drawer Side Table on Square Tapered Legs.

19th century

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George 111 Mahogany 1 Drawer Side Table on Square Tapered Legs.

From E W Cousins and Son

£650

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19th century

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Superb Quality 19th Century Carved Rosewood Sofa Table

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Antique Console

Quality Burr Walnut, Amboyna and Marquetry Inlaid Antique Window,lamp Table

Fine Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Card Table

Fine William Rosewood Tol Tea Table

Victorian Gothic Pitch Pine Serving Table

Rosewood Library Table in Manner of Gillows

Napoleon III Console Lamp Bronze and Frosted Glass

Victorian Mahogany Rosewood Side-table

Welsh Oak Side Table, Circa 1780

Fine Georgian Mahogany Gillows Style Writing Table Circa 1820

Chinese Oriental Pr. Demi Lune Tables

Sheraton Mahogany Demi-lune Card Table.

Early C19th Regency Period Brass-inlaid Rosewood Fold-over 'Tea' Table.

Faux Bamboo Drop Leaf Table

Superb 19th Century Carved Burr Walnut Demi-lune Slightly Oval Fold Over Card / Games Table

George 111 Mahogany 1 Drawer Side Table on Square Tapered Legs.

Superb Quality 19th Century Carved Rosewood Sofa Table

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