20th Century English Oak Side Table

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A handsome 20th-century English side table by KB Contracts of London, finely crafted from oak and distinguished by its compact … Read more A handsome 20th-century English side table by KB Contracts of London, finely crafted from oak and distinguished by its compact proportions, substantial refectory-style base and beautifully figured timber. The rectangular top provides a practical surface for a lamp, books, drinks or decorative objects while showcasing the attractive natural grain and warm character of the oak. The table is supported upon a traditional refectory-style base, united by a substantial central stretcher. This construction provides excellent strength and stability while giving the piece an appealing architectural character inspired by traditional English furniture. The table bears attribution to KB Contracts, London, adding further interest and provenance to this well-crafted example. Particularly appealing is the oak itself, displaying pronounced natural grain and attractive figuring throughout. Rich, warm tones and an appealing aged character highlight the quality and natural beauty of the timber. Solidly constructed and presented in good vintage condition, with appropriate signs of age and use. At only 38 cm deep, this is a particularly versatile table, providing a useful surface without occupying excessive floor space. Its proportions make it ideally suited as a side table, lamp table, occasional table or compact hall table within traditional, country-house or contemporary interiors. Dimensions: Height: 61 cm Width: 76 cm Depth: 38 cm See less