Antique Ladies Work Table, English, Drop-Leaf, Sewing, Games, William Iv, c.1835

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This is a charming antique ladies work table. An English, rosewood sewing or occasional games table dating to the William … Read more This is a charming antique ladies work table. An English, rosewood sewing or occasional games table dating to the William IV period, circa 1835. Of elegant form and fine craftsmanship, this versatile piece combines beauty and function, ideal for the refined drawing room, sewing corner, or study.

Presenting the graceful proportions and refinement typical of the William IV era
A versatile sewing or games table, suited for decorative or practical use
Handcrafted from select stocks, showcasing fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Presented with a lustrous wax-polished finish, enhancing the natural beauty of the timber

Pair of hinged leaves extend to provide a generous working or display surface
Leaves rest securely upon folding ‘flying’ arms, operating smoothly and reliably
Single drawer to the fascia, dressed with an inset working lock — key present
Below sits a deep trapezoidal wool box, perfect for storing sewing materials or small items

Offers excellent hidden storage capacity without compromising elegant proportions
Supported upon a tapering hexagonal column, united by a distinctive arched support between top and base
Raised upon a quartet of scrolled toes, each fitted with a concealed castor for easy mobility
Combines period elegance with practical design, perfect as a sewing, lamp, or occasional table

A fine and versatile William IV work table, this piece demonstrates the quality and poise of English furniture from the early 19th century. With its drop-leaf versatility, storage practicality, and elegant form, it will lend distinction and charm to any traditional or eclectic interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 43.5cm (17.25'')
Max Depth: 48cm (19'')
Max Height: 75.5cm (29.75'')

Extended Width: 75cm (29.5'') See less