Octagonal Mahogany and Satinwood Occasional Table, 1890

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An Exceptional Quality Late 19th Century, l, Mahogany, Satinwood & Harewood Octagonal Kettle Stand, Or Urn Stand, Having Profuse Inlaid … Read more An Exceptional Quality Late 19th Century, l, Mahogany, Satinwood & Harewood Octagonal Kettle Stand, Or Urn Stand, Having Profuse Inlaid Decoration To Attractive Galleried Top with Candle Slide, Raised On Four Square Tapered Legs, Headed By Brass Moulded Collars, United By Cross Stretcher.

This exceptionally attractive and very good quality little table is of a design which we have come across numerous times before. always with a slight variation in design, style, shape or inlaid decoration. However the ones which bost this particular inlaid design are always of exceptional quality and are often quoted as being made by Edwards & Roberts.

In terms of the original purpose it is difficult to be certain of this as some people refer to them as urn stands, other people as kettle stands and other people still just as occasional tables. Of course it doesn’t really matter what their original purpose was, more important is that they are an incredibly useful, functional, elegant and beuatiful piece of furniture for the modern home which could be used in a whole variety of different spots.

Circa 1890.

Height 30.5in.
Width 13in.
Depth 13in. See less