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George III Mahogany Snap Top Table
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George III Mahogany Snap Top Table

19th century
Sold 18 February 2025 · Rams Head Antiques
This “George III Mahogany Snap Top Table” found a buyer.

It was listed by Rams Head Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A good George III mahogany snap top table in excellent original condition with a good colour and antique patina dating from around 1790.

The table is in solid mahogany with a reeded central column and tripod base and tilt action circular solid mahogany top which still has its original hand forged iron catch in good working order.

The table is a very useful size measuring 83 cms in diameter and 66 cms high.

With the table opened the overall height is 104 cms.

UK delivery can be arranged with our trusted furniture courier and costs £60 plus vat to most destinations.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Snap Top Table to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
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SA1092815
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Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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A good George III mahogany snap top table in excellent original condition with a good colour and antique patina dating from around 1790.
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The table is in solid mahogany with a reeded central column and tripod base and tilt action circular solid mahogany top which still has its original hand forged iron catch in good working order.
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fig 1. A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base.
fig 1. George III Mahogany Snap Top Table

The table is a very useful size measuring 83 cms in diameter and 66 cms high.

With the table opened the overall height is 104 cms.

UK delivery can be arranged with our trusted furniture courier and costs £60 plus vat to most destinations.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Snap Top Table to the 1800s.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
68cm (26.77")
Reference Numbers
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SA1092815
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Archive I A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Snap Top Table

Archive II A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. View II
Archive III A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. View III
Archive IV A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. View IV
Archive V A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. View V
Archive VI A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base. View VI
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A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base.
George III Mahogany Snap Top Table
Ref: SA1092815
A round wooden George III snap top table stands on a turned central pillar with a tripod base.
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCircular top, Turned pedestal column, Tripod cabriole legs, Pivoting tilt mechanism
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 68 cm (27 in) x D 68 cm (27 in)

The George III period spans from 1760 to 1811, characterised by a transition from heavy baroque influences to lighter, more neoclassical proportions influenced by designers such as Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton.

These tables were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, featuring turned central pillars, tripod legs joined by a birdcage or catch mechanism, and hand-cut dovetails or tenons.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-turned wooden components with tool marks, natural timber oxidisation, and a tilt mechanism utilising traditional wooden or brass catches rather than modern steel hinges.

This versatile piece functions effectively as a standalone accent beside a sofa or in an empty corner, offering a warm timber contrast against contemporary neutral walls and minimalist upholstery.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and applying natural beeswax sparingly to nourish the finish.
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