How do I care for an inlaid table?

Keep these pieces away from direct sunlight and steady sources of heat to prevent the wood from drying and the tiny veneer pieces from lifting. Apply natural beeswax sparingly and buff gently with a soft cloth to maintain the finish. Avoid placing damp glasses or hot ceramic items directly on the polished surface. Use protective mats and coasters to safeguard the delicate boxwood or satinwood stringing from staining.

Can I use an antique card table daily?

Most folding card and occasional tables were built for regular domestic use, featuring sturdy pivoting tops and supportive frames. You can open and close them safely provided you check the hinge alignment and handle the mechanism without force. Ensure the table rests on a level floor so the weight distributes evenly across the legs when extended. Heavy daily use suits robust mahogany or walnut frames better than highly fragile marquetry surfaces.

How do I date an inlaid table?

Examine the timber choices, construction methods inside the drawers, and the style of the inlay work. Georgian and Regency pieces often use oak or deal for secondary framing with hand-cut dovetails, while Edwardian examples utilise machine-sawn elements and distinct satinwood banding. Stylistic cues such as brass mounts, tapered legs, and specific floral motifs align with the prevailing fashions recorded across the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

What is the difference between marquetry and parquetry?

Marquetry involves cutting varied veneers to create pictorial scenes, floral sprays, or curving ornamental arrangements. Artisans assemble these intricate designs on paper before pressing them directly onto the table top. Parquetry uses geometrical blocks of wood arranged in repeating abstract patterns such as cubes or chequers. This technique provides structured, architectural decoration across flat surfaces.

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These inlay wood tables bring together centuries of cabinet-making skill, offering refined surfaces and rich timber grain for daily use.

Mahogany and Marquetry-inlaid Two-tier Étagère

1900 - 1920

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Mahogany and Marquetry-inlaid Two-tier Étagère

From Church Street Antiques & Interiors

£3,650

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Sheraton Revival Mahogany Occasional Table

19th century

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Sheraton Revival Mahogany Occasional Table

From Philip Hunt Antiques

£565

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Regency Rosewood Side Table Attributed to John Mclean

19th century

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Regency Rosewood Side Table Attributed to John Mclean

From Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

£5,500

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19th century

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19th Century Rosewood and Marquetry Centre Table

From Martlesham Antiques

£950

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19th century

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19th Century French Occasional Table

From Martlesham Antiques

£1,850

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Late 19thc Mahogany and Inlaid Centre Table

19th century

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Late 19thc Mahogany and Inlaid Centre Table

From Church Street Antiques & Interiors

£1,250

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19th century

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French Inlaid Occasional Table

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£695

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Inlaid Antique Olive Wood Folding Travel Mirror from Sorrento, Italy

1900 - 1920

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Inlaid Antique Olive Wood Folding Travel Mirror from Sorrento, Italy

From Colin Brand Antiques

£110

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Rare Oversized Backgammon / Games Counters C.1900

1900 - 1920

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Rare Oversized Backgammon / Games Counters C.1900

From Puckerings

£495

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Repeating Regency Bracket Clock. Mantel Clock. Or Table Clock.

19th century

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Repeating Regency Bracket Clock. Mantel Clock. Or Table Clock.

From Frank Craig Antiques

£1,600

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The listings span the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, featuring mahogany, walnut, rosewood, and satinwood across side tables, desks, and cabinets.

19th century

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19th Century Inlaid Oak Round Occasional Table

From Debenham Antiques Ltd

£995

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Quality Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase

1900 - 1920

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Quality Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase

From London City Antiques

£685

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Regency Mahogany and Ebony Side Table / Console Table; Attributed to George Oakley in the Neoclassical Manner

19th century

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Regency Mahogany and Ebony Side Table / Console Table; Attributed to George Oakley in the Neoclassical Manner

From Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

£3,400

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Georgian Small Satin Wood Bowfront Sideboard

19th century

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Georgian Small Satin Wood Bowfront Sideboard

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£790

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19th century

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Mahogany Inlaid Dressing Table

From Shackladys Antiques

£2,495

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1900 - 1920

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Burr Walnut Side Table

From Camden Antiques

£750

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Inlay Wood Tables

Mahogany and Marquetry-inlaid Two-tier Étagère

Sheraton Revival Mahogany Occasional Table

Regency Rosewood Side Table Attributed to John Mclean

19th Century Rosewood and Marquetry Centre Table

19th Century French Occasional Table

Late 19thc Mahogany and Inlaid Centre Table

French Inlaid Occasional Table

Inlaid Antique Olive Wood Folding Travel Mirror from Sorrento, Italy

Rare Oversized Backgammon / Games Counters C.1900

Repeating Regency Bracket Clock. Mantel Clock. Or Table Clock.

19th Century Inlaid Oak Round Occasional Table

Quality Antique Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Table Top Revolving Bookcase

Regency Mahogany and Ebony Side Table / Console Table; Attributed to George Oakley in the Neoclassical Manner

Georgian Small Satin Wood Bowfront Sideboard

Mahogany Inlaid Dressing Table

Burr Walnut Side Table

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