antique victorian satinwood occasional table 19th century

A beautiful antique Victorian satinwood occasional table with an unusually large drawer, circa 1880.

This exquisitely crafted piece is made from satinwood with kingwood crossbanding and boxwood inlay.Add an elegant touch to your home with this antique English occasional table.
Condition:In excellent condition with no signd of damage or repairs, please see photos for confirmation.Dimensions in cm:Height 76 x Width 59 x Depth 59Dimensions in inches:Height 2 foot, 6 inches x Width 1 foot, 11 inches x Depth 1 foot, 11 inches
Our reference: A1360
Satinwood
is a hard and durable wood with asatinlikesheen, much used in cabinetmaking, especially inmarquetry. It comes from two tropical trees of the familyRutaceae(ruefamily). East Indian or Ceylon satinwood is the yellowish or dark-brown heartwood ofChloroxylonswietenia.The lustrous, fine-grained, usually figured wood is used for furniture, cabinetwork, veneers, and backs of brushes. West Indian satinwood, sometimes calledyellow wood, is considered superior. It is the golden yellow, lustrous, even-grained wood found in the Florida Keys and the West Indies.It has long been valued for furniture. It is also used for musical instruments, veneers, and other purposes. Satinwood is classified in the divisionMagnoliophyta, classMagnoliopsida, orderSapindales, familyRutaceae.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: UPTG87UVC

Width (cm):

59

Height (cm):

76

Depth (cm):

59

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