Antique English Walnut Side Table

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An elegant early 20th-century English side table, finely crafted from walnut and distinguished by its beautifully figured top, graceful cabriole … Read more An elegant early 20th-century English side table, finely crafted from walnut and distinguished by its beautifully figured top, graceful cabriole legs and particularly useful compact proportions. The rectangular top is especially attractive, displaying striking natural walnut figuring with considerable depth and variation. Its generous depth provides a practical surface for a lamp, books, drinks or decorative objects while retaining the character of a small occasional table. A single drawer is incorporated beneath the top, providing convenient concealed storage for smaller household or personal items. The drawer retains its original brass handle, adding an attractive period detail and complementing the warm tones of the walnut. The table is raised upon elegant cabriole legs with beautifully carved knees, giving the piece a graceful and sculptural silhouette while demonstrating the attention to detail invested in its construction. Particularly appealing is the walnut itself, displaying pronounced natural grain and rich figuring throughout. Deep, warm colour and an appealing aged patina further enhance the decorative qualities of the timber. Very well constructed and presented in good antique condition, with appropriate signs of age and use consistent with its early 20th-century origin. with its combination of figured walnut, carved cabriole legs and useful drawer storage, this is a particularly attractive and versatile occasional table. Ideally suited as a side table, lamp table or bedside table within a drawing room, bedroom, library or sophisticated period interior. Dimensions: Height: 55 cm Width: 51 cm Depth: 66 cm See less