How do I date an antique bedside table?

Dating relies on examining the timber species, construction methods, hardware, and stylistic details present in the piece. Georgian pieces often show simpler rectilinear forms with fine mahogany grains, while Victorian examples frequently employ heavier proportions and burr walnut veneers. Edwardian and later pieces introduce lighter satinwood, simpler oak revivals, or Art Deco geometric lines. Comparing the secondary woods inside drawers provides further clues to the manufacturing period.

Are these tables usually sold as pairs?

Bedside tables appear both as individual pieces and as matched pairs depending on their original domestic context. Pairs are frequently found from the Victorian and Edwardian periods when symmetrical bedroom furnishings gained popularity. Single tables commonly originate from earlier Georgian or nineteenth-century settings where bedroom furniture was arranged with more eclectic placement.

How do I care for a wooden bedside table?

Maintaining wooden bedside surfaces involves keeping them away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight that can dry out old veneers. Regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth preserves the polished finish without building up residues. Applying occasional appropriate wax polish nourishes antique timber and maintains the natural lustre of mahogany, walnut, or oak surfaces.

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When searching for an antique nightstand table, collectors encounter practical bedside cabinets and small lamp tables spanning the Victorian, Edwardian, and Georgian periods.

Queen Anne Style Walnut Occasional Table

1900 - 1920

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Queen Anne Style Walnut Occasional Table

From Philip Hunt Antiques

£865

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Pair of Art Deco Figured Walnut Bedside Cabinets

1900 - 1920

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Pair of Art Deco Figured Walnut Bedside Cabinets

From Church Street Antiques & Interiors

£1,450

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19th century

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Regency Oval Lamp Table

From Salisbury Antiques Centre

£360

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19th century

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Pair of 19thc Mahogany Bedside Tables/cabinets

From Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture

£1,450

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A Lovely 18thc Mahogany Pembroke Side Table

18th century

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A Lovely 18thc Mahogany Pembroke Side Table

From Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture

£1,150

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1900 - 1920

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Pair or Bedside Cabinets

From Simon Charles Antiques

£475

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19th century

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A Regency Mahogany Work Table

From Robert Dee

£195

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Pair Antique French Satin Walnut Bedside Cabinets Lamp Stands Bedside Cupboards

1900 - 1920

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Pair Antique French Satin Walnut Bedside Cabinets Lamp Stands Bedside Cupboards

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£645

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19th century

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French Marble Top Commode

From Michael Youll Antiques

£1,250

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Small Edwardian Pembroke Occasional Table

1900 - 1920

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Small Edwardian Pembroke Occasional Table

From John Howkins Antiques

£675

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Listings feature bedside cabinets and lamp tables constructed from mahogany, walnut, satinwood, and oak across Victorian, Edwardian, and 1920s periods.