{"product_id":"padouk-low-table","title":"Padouk Low Table","description":"\u003cp\u003ePadouk Low Table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinguished piece from the late nineteenth century, the Padouk Low Table exemplifies refined Anglo-Indian craftsmanship. Crafted circa 1900, this substantial table brings together the enduring beauty of padouk wood with a robust and practical form, making it a striking addition to both classic and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1900\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Padouk wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003eHeight: —\u003cbr\u003eLength: 251 cm (99 ins)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 174 cm (68.5 ins, in 3 parts)\u003cbr\u003eThickness of top: 8 cm (3.15 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina, displaying only minor signs of wear consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis low table stands as a testament to the Indian woodworking tradition of the late Victorian era, where British influence met indigenous techniques and materials. Similar examples can be seen in the collections of decorative arts museums, celebrated for their magnificent scale and honest construction. The Padouk Low Table offers a rare chance to own a tangible piece of colonial-era furniture design, blending the strong lines favoured by British taste with the warmth and richness of Indian hardwoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust three-plank construction showcasing the dramatic grain and colour of padouk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised on A-frame stretchers, lending both strength and architectural interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantial top thickness, highlighting durability and artisanal workmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptionally generous scale, perfect for larger living spaces or statement display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe padouk wood has been expertly finished to enhance its natural lustre, ensuring that the surface remains both visually captivating and practical for everyday use. The straightforward, functional design with its restrained detailing is evocative of British colonial aesthetics, while the use of local Indian timber brings a unique texture and presence to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors will appreciate the rarity of low tables of this size and material, particularly those boasting such an attractive patina and authentic construction. This table not only serves as an impressive focal point for any room but also caters superbly as both a coffee table and a statement display surface. For connoisseurs seeking a blend of practicality and historical significance, the Padouk Low Table is a valuable and stylish investment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection EE40","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51153396531537,"sku":"14492","price":30000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A0223-2-scaled-1.webp?v=1747990520","url":"https:\/\/nwtiques.com\/products\/padouk-low-table","provider":"nwtiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}