What periods do these pieces date from?

The pieces span the seventeenth century through to the Art Deco period of the 1930s, with a strong representation from the Victorian and Regency eras. Styles range from Queen Anne revival and French Empire to Aesthetic Movement and Chinoiserie. Craftsmen across these different periods utilised black finishes, lacquer, and gilding, adapting traditional forms to changing domestic tastes.

How do I care for a black lacquered table?

Keep these surfaces away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture to protect the delicate lacquer and gold leaf. Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth without harsh chemical polishes. Because finishes like lacquer and papier-mâché can be sensitive, placing coasters or protective mats underneath items helps preserve the original surface.

What is the difference between ebonised wood and black lacquer?

Ebonised wood involves staining or painting timber directly to achieve a deep black appearance while retaining the underlying grain or texture of the wood. Black lacquer builds up multiple resin or varnish layers to create a hard, highly reflective, glossy surface. Both finishes provide the dark background characteristic of these pieces, but they involve distinct materials and application methods.

Where were Chinoiserie tables placed?

These tables served as occasional pieces, tea tables, or decorative centrepieces in principal reception rooms, drawing rooms, and boudoirs. Their reflective black and gold surfaces caught the light from candles or windows. Owners utilised them to display small decorative objects, hold tea service items, or simply add a dramatic focal point to an interior.

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A gilded black table brings together dark surfaces and bright metal or leaf, offering a striking centrepiece for any room.

1900 - 1920

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Venetian Blackamoor Table

From Ropeworks Antiques

£395

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furniture

Regency Painted Tole Tray on Stand of Large Proportions

19th century

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Regency Painted Tole Tray on Stand of Large Proportions

From Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

£2,900

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miscellaneous

19th century

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Pair of 19th Century Lamps

From Dean Antiques Ltd

£2,200

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lighting

19th century

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19th Century Chinoiserie Lamp

From Treasury Antiques

£175

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lighting

A Bronze and Original Patinated and Gilded French Portico Clock Circa 1880

19th century

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A Bronze and Original Patinated and Gilded French Portico Clock Circa 1880

From Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

£1,750

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clocks

Outstanding Ebonised W&h Ting-tang Bracket Clock

19th century

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Outstanding Ebonised W&h Ting-tang Bracket Clock

From Masons Antiques

£1,250

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clocks

19th century

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19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Occasional Table.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,800

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tables

19th century

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French Empire Clock with Lion.

From Masons Antiques

£1,650

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clocks

1900 - 1920

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Painted Long Stool

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£695

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stools

19th century

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Early 19th Century Chinese Export Work Table / Sewing Table

From The Fine Art Fund

£1,850

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tables

Listings feature black tables across the 19th Century, Regency, and Victorian periods, utilising materials like lacquer, ebonised wood, and gold leaf.

19th century

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Pair of 19th Century Lamps

From Dean Antiques Ltd

£1,850

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lighting

Egyptian Dancer - Art Deco Gilded Bronze on Marble Base by Demetre Chiparus

1920 - 1940

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Egyptian Dancer - Art Deco Gilded Bronze on Marble Base by Demetre Chiparus

From Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts

£19,800

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sculptures

18th century

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18th C Papier Mache Tray by Henry Clay

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£625

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miscellaneous

19th century

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Large 19th Century French Wrought Iron Console

From Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

£6,500

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tables

1900 - 1920

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Tall Laquered Table Lamp

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£395

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lighting

Pretty Antique Victorian Marble Inlaid Mantle Clock

19th century

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Pretty Antique Victorian Marble Inlaid Mantle Clock

From Rebecca Sarah Antiques

£795

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clocks

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Gilded Black Table

Venetian Blackamoor Table

Regency Painted Tole Tray on Stand of Large Proportions

Pair of 19th Century Lamps

19th Century Chinoiserie Lamp

A Bronze and Original Patinated and Gilded French Portico Clock Circa 1880

Outstanding Ebonised W&h Ting-tang Bracket Clock

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Occasional Table.

French Empire Clock with Lion.

Painted Long Stool

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Work Table / Sewing Table

Pair of 19th Century Lamps

Egyptian Dancer - Art Deco Gilded Bronze on Marble Base by Demetre Chiparus

18th C Papier Mache Tray by Henry Clay

Large 19th Century French Wrought Iron Console

Tall Laquered Table Lamp

Pretty Antique Victorian Marble Inlaid Mantle Clock

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