Workbench - Mahogany
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Description from the seller
Victorian drafting table in mahogany with drawer
This worktable dates back to the mid-19th century, during the Victorian era, when such furniture was essential in middle-class homes for sewing and embroidery activities. Made of solid and veneered mahogany, it features a top drawer for storing needles, threads, and small tools, as well as a tripod base with decorative carvings typical of the period’s style. The compact shape and curved base reflect the elegance and practicality of Victorian design.
These worktables are highly valued by antique furniture collectors and by enthusiasts of Victorian decor for their artisanal refinement and historical value. They represent a piece of domestic history from the 19th century and are sought after for both decorative and functional use in classic and traditional settings. The quality mahogany and decorative carvings enhance their appeal to antiquarians and interior designers.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateVictorian drafting table in mahogany with drawer
This worktable dates back to the mid-19th century, during the Victorian era, when such furniture was essential in middle-class homes for sewing and embroidery activities. Made of solid and veneered mahogany, it features a top drawer for storing needles, threads, and small tools, as well as a tripod base with decorative carvings typical of the period’s style. The compact shape and curved base reflect the elegance and practicality of Victorian design.
These worktables are highly valued by antique furniture collectors and by enthusiasts of Victorian decor for their artisanal refinement and historical value. They represent a piece of domestic history from the 19th century and are sought after for both decorative and functional use in classic and traditional settings. The quality mahogany and decorative carvings enhance their appeal to antiquarians and interior designers.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Era
1400-1900
Weight
8 kg
Style subtype
Victorian
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Mahogany
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
84 cm
Width
60 cm
Depth
35 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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