Where should a centre table go?

These tables are designed to be viewed from all sides, making them suited for placement in the middle of a drawing room or grand hallway. They serve as focal points for lamps, clocks, or decorative objects rather than sitting against a wall. Ensure there is sufficient walking space around the perimeter to appreciate the detailed veneers and ormolu mounts without obstructing household traffic.

How do I care for kingwood veneers?

Keep these sensitive surfaces away from direct sunlight and strong heat sources to prevent the wood from fading and the veneer from lifting. Dust regularly with a dry cloth and apply occasional specialist wax polish sparingly. Avoid using modern liquid sprays or silicones, which can penetrate porous historical finishes and damage the underlying timber over time.

What is the difference between a writing table and a bureau plat?

A standard writing table often incorporates drawers beneath the surface and may follow domestic Victorian proportions. A bureau plat is specifically a freestanding partner's or writing desk styled after French cabinetmaking traditions. Both types typically feature leather or fabric writing surfaces inset into the wood, bordered by decorative crossbanding or metal mounts.

How can I date a nineteenth-century table?

Examine the secondary woods used for drawer linings and interior framing, as pine and oak usage shifted across the Victorian decades. The style of the cast bronze mounts and the complexity of the veneer patterns also offer chronological clues. Documentation or maker stamps found on the locks or underside provide the most reliable indication of the exact decade of manufacture.

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These ornate pieces bring a continental flourish to British rooms, uniting Victorian craftsmanship with continental rococo and neoclassical lines.

19th century

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19th Century Porcelain Mantle Clock

From Cross Antiques

£395

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Quality Ormolu (Gilded Bronze) Mounted Victorian Large-size Rosewood Bijouterie Table

19th century

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Quality Ormolu (Gilded Bronze) Mounted Victorian Large-size Rosewood Bijouterie Table

From Georgian Antiques

£2,450

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Victorian Mantel Clock in the Manner of Louis Xv, Circa 1875

19th century

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Victorian Mantel Clock in the Manner of Louis Xv, Circa 1875

From Frank Craig Antiques

£550

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19th century

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Late 19th Century Sevres Style Comport.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,500

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19th century

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Mid 19th Century Brass-mounted Etagere in the French Manner

From John Beazor Antiques

£950

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Victorian Inlaid Walnut Ladies Writing Desk

19th century

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Victorian Inlaid Walnut Ladies Writing Desk

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£1,250

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19th century

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19th Century Walnut Writing Table

From Martlesham Antiques

£2,150

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Outstanding Victorian Gilt Console Table

19th century

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Outstanding Victorian Gilt Console Table

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£2,995

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19th century

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Pair of 19th Century Arabic Style French Champlieve Enamel Candelabra

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£1,400

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A Very Decorative Pair of Antique Cast Iron Tables

19th century

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A Very Decorative Pair of Antique Cast Iron Tables

From John Howkins Antiques

£1,850

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Listings feature nineteen-century periods including eighteen-eighty, eighteen-sixty, and eighteen-ninety alongside materials like kingwood, ormolu, and porcelain.

C1900 French Bronze and Marble Table Lamp

1900 - 1920

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C1900 French Bronze and Marble Table Lamp

From Church Street Antiques & Interiors

£1,450

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lighting

Serves Style Porcelain Oil Lamp, Circa 1880

19th century

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Serves Style Porcelain Oil Lamp, Circa 1880

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,800

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lighting

19th century

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19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Occasional Table.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,800

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Large French Gilded with Green Panels Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock 1890

19th century

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Large French Gilded with Green Panels Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock 1890

From Arundel Clocks

£2,250

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clocks

19th century

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Victorian Satinwood Side Table

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£675

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19th century

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19th Century Walnut Marquetry Pier Table

From Camden Antiques

£1,695

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Victorian French Style Table

19th Century Porcelain Mantle Clock

Quality Ormolu (Gilded Bronze) Mounted Victorian Large-size Rosewood Bijouterie Table

Victorian Mantel Clock in the Manner of Louis Xv, Circa 1875

Late 19th Century Sevres Style Comport.

Mid 19th Century Brass-mounted Etagere in the French Manner

Victorian Inlaid Walnut Ladies Writing Desk

19th Century Walnut Writing Table

Outstanding Victorian Gilt Console Table

Pair of 19th Century Arabic Style French Champlieve Enamel Candelabra

A Very Decorative Pair of Antique Cast Iron Tables

C1900 French Bronze and Marble Table Lamp

Serves Style Porcelain Oil Lamp, Circa 1880

19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Occasional Table.

Large French Gilded with Green Panels Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock 1890

Victorian Satinwood Side Table

19th Century Walnut Marquetry Pier Table

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