Arts & Crafts Side Table in Oak and Copper, 1890s

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A characterful example of early 20th‑century British craftsmanship, this Arts & Crafts side table beautifully unites honest materials with the … Read more A characterful example of early 20th‑century British craftsmanship, this Arts & Crafts side table beautifully unites honest materials with the movement’s devotion to hand‑worked detail. The solid oak frame, warm in tone and expressive in grain, is complemented by copper accents that introduce a subtle glow; an interplay typical of the period’s fascination with natural, tactile surfaces.

The table’s proportions are compact yet architectural, with gently shaped legs and a square top bordered by decorative metalwork that adds both texture and refinement. Its design reflects the Arts & Crafts ethos: simplicity elevated through thoughtful construction, visible joinery, and the quiet presence of skilled workmanship.

Showing only a few small traces of use consistent with its age, the piece retains its authenticity and charm without compromising its structural integrity. Whether used as a side table, display stand, or accent piece, it brings a sense of handcrafted beauty and early modern British design into any interior.

A poetic and well‑preserved example of the Arts & Crafts movement; functional, decorative, and rich with material soul.

Dimensions top: 35 cm x 35 cm See less