Georgian Mahogany Tripod Table 18th Century

Name: A George II Mahogany Tripod Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1029914
Price: 480 GBP
Availability: InStock

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A George II mahogany tripod table

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A George II tripod table is a British occasional table produced between 1727 and 1760, characterised by a central turned pedestal supported by three cabriole legs. These tables frequently incorporated a hinged top mechanism that allowed the surface to tilt vertically for compact storage along room perimeters.

Primary timber for mid-eighteenth-century English tripod tables was dense mahogany, often imported from the West Indies. Construction relied on traditional joinery including hand-cut dovetails for the catch block, iron or brass latches, and turned pedestal supports shaped on wood lathes.

Authentic pieces feature signs of age including natural timber shrinkage, hand-forged iron or cast brass tilt latches, and irregular tool marks on unpolished undersides. The joinery where the three legs meet the central column typically shows historic hand-cut construction rather than modern machine work.

These versatile pieces function well as accent side tables positioned beside upholstered armchairs or sofas. When not in active use for drinks or books, the table top can be tilted upright to display the wood grain and clear floor area in smaller rooms.

Preserve the finish by applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, buffing gently with a clean cloth. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and avoid placing hot or wet objects directly onto the unsealed timber surface.

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A George II Mahogany Tripod Table

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