A dark brown octagonal wooden side table with turned legs and a lower shelf, styled in a bright living room next to a sofa and a potted plant.

Edwardian Aesthetic Movement Octagonal Centre Table (or Edwardian Mahogany Octagonal Occasional Table).

$2,500.00
Sale price  $2,500.00 Regular price  $4,700.00
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A dark brown octagonal wooden side table with turned legs and a lower shelf, styled in a bright living room next to a sofa and a potted plant.

Edwardian Aesthetic Movement Octagonal Centre Table (or Edwardian Mahogany Octagonal Occasional Table).

$2,500.00
Sale price  $2,500.00 Regular price  $4,700.00

1. Historical Style & Period

  • Item Name / Nomenclature: Edwardian Aesthetic Movement Octagonal Centre Table (or Edwardian Mahogany Octagonal Occasional Table).

  • Era: Late Victorian to Edwardian Period (circa 1890s–1900s).

  • Style: Aesthetic Movement / Anglo-Japanese Revival. Influenced by designers such as E.W. Godwin, this style emphasizes geometric symmetry, turned spindle work, and architectural spandrel supports.

  • Function: Centre / Occasional Table. Designed to sit in the middle or corner of a formal drawing room, parlor, or hallway for display, reading materials, or light tea service.

2. Key Architectural & Decorative Features

  • Octagonal Molded Top: Features a broad eight-sided top with a smooth, molded edge, providing balanced visual proportions from all angles.

  • Concave Lower Undershelf (Potboard): Fitted with an architectural lower tier featuring concave, swept edges that connect the four legs for structural strength and extra display area.

  • Turned Spindles & Carved Spandrels: Upper support sections incorporate delicate turned spindles and stylized floral or geometric carved corner spandrels under the main apron.

  • X-Form Stretcher Support: Features a lower cross-stretcher (X-stretcher) with a central finial or turned junction for added structural reinforcement.

  • Tapered Square Legs with Brass Castors: Supported by long, splayed square-tapered legs terminating in original brass caps and ceramic or metal wheel castors.

  • Measurement :  72cm high x 95cm wide

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