Antique Victorian Six-Seater Oval Tilt-Top Centre Dining Table in Burr Walnut, 1860

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An antique Victorian burr walnut 6 seater oval tilt-top centre dining table with a beautifully figured top and an exceptionally … Read more An antique Victorian burr walnut 6 seater oval tilt-top centre dining table with a beautifully figured top and an exceptionally decorative carved solid walnut pedestal base.
This quality antique table has a finely figured burr walnut veneered top displaying rich swirling grain and warm colour throughout. The oval top is finished with a moulded edge and incorporates a practical tilt-top mechanism, allowing it to be raised vertically for easier storage while also displaying the attractive burr walnut surface.
The substantial solid walnut pedestal is richly carved with bold scrolling and foliate decoration. It is raised on four sweeping cabriole legs with carved details and scrolling feet, each terminating in a porcelain castor.
A versatile antique tilt-top table suitable for use as a centre table, breakfast table or intimate dining table. Its finely figured top and sculptural carved base make it an impressive focal point within both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Condition
In good antique condition with light marks and signs of wear consistent with age and use. There is an old age-related split to the pedestal column which appears stable.
Dimensions
Height:72.5cm(28.5in)
Width:120cm(47.2in)
Depth:88cm(34.6in)
Date: 1860
Origin: English See less