What periods do these green tables come from?

The pieces span the nineteenth century up to the 1930s, encompassing Victorian, Edwardian, and early twentieth-century manufacturing periods. Craftsmen utilised regional styles from England, France, Italy, and the Netherlands during these eras.

Are the green finishes original?

Some pieces retain their early or original paint layers, while others show later decorative applications added over the decades. Examination of the surface craquelure and underlying timber helps determine the age of the pigment.

How were these side tables used originally?

Households utilised them as bedside cabinets, lamp stands, sewing tables, or small writing surfaces in parlours and bedrooms. Their compact footprints allowed them to fit easily beside seating or against hallway walls.

How do I care for a marble top?

Polished stone surfaces require gentle cleaning with mild soap and water to avoid dulling the natural gloss. Harsh acidic cleaners should be kept away from the marble insert. Using coasters helps protect both the stone and any polished wood surrounds from moisture.