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Scottish George IV Mahogany Snap Top Table
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Scottish George IV Mahogany Snap Top Table

19th century
Sold 26 June 2026 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1830. A large late George IV mahogany snap top solid mahogany breakfast table, the rectangular top with fine flame mahogany with a simple chamfered fore-edge, top rests on a large polished mahogany block, held in place by 2 brass clasp clips and a double clasp for holding the table in position, the block rests on a bulbous stem issuing 4 cabriole legs terminating on a curled toe with foliate carving beneath, finishing on the original white porcelain castors.

Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Mahogany Tilt Top Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
121cm (47.64")
Reference Numbers
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SA1080508
Dealers Internal Reference
33548
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Circa 1830. A large late George IV mahogany snap top solid mahogany breakfast table, the rectangular top with fine flame mahogany with a simple chamfered fore-edge, top rests on a large polished mahogany block, held in place by 2 brass clasp clips and a double clasp for holding the table in position, the block rests on a bulbous stem issuing 4 cabriole legs terminating on a curled toe with foliate carving beneath, finishing on the original white porcelain castors.
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Mahogany Tilt Top Table to the 19th Century.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
121cm (47.64")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1080508
Dealers Internal Ref
33548
Georgian Antiques
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An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors. SOLD26 JUN 26
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Archive I An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors. SOLD26 JUN 26

Scottish George IV Mahogany Snap Top Table

Archive II An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors. View II
Archive III An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors. View III
Archive IV An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors. View IV
Archive V An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors. View V
Archive VI An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors. View VI
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Edinburgh
EH6 7HF
Scotland
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An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors.
Scottish George IV Mahogany Snap Top Table
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An upright antique mahogany tilt-top table with a polished rectangular top and a carved quadruped base on castors.
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  • ObjectTables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorge IV
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSnap-top mechanism, Quadruped base, Turned pedestal, Brass castors
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 152 cm (60 in) x D 121 cm (48 in)

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The George IV period, spanning from 1820 to 1830, is characterised by a heavy influence of classical antiquity, often featuring robust proportions, finely figured timbers such as mahogany, and restrained yet sophisticated classical ornamentation.

These tables were typically crafted from dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, featuring a birdcage or tilting mechanism fixed to a central pillar supported by a tripod or quadruped base, often terminating in castors.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut dovetails, traditional joinery, natural timber shrinkage, patination consistent with age, and hand-turned components rather than modern machine-made precision.

Pairing this historic piece with contemporary seating creates a striking contrast, allowing the rich grain of the timber to serve as a focal point in a dining room or study.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the wood surface.
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