Console table for Waring & Gillow, burr walnut with two drawers and glass top. The United Kingdom, c 1948, 33.46 in. high, 38.98 in. wide, 57d,
- Burr - Burr (or in the USA, burl) is the timber from the knotted roots or deformed branch of the tree, which when cut, displays the small circular knots in various gradations of colour. It is always cut into a decorative veneer, most commonly seen as burr walnut on 19th century furniture.
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