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Rare George II Mahogany Swing Drawer Demi-lune Tea Table Side Table
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Rare George II Mahogany Swing Drawer Demi-lune Tea Table Side Table

18th century
Sold 17 October 2024 · Mersham Manor Antiques
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An elegant George II mahogany fold-over tea table.

c1750.

The solid mahogany demi-lune fold-over top is over two cock-beaded frieze drawers, having a swing opening action which is quite rare. The drawers are oak lined and retain the original brass handles and locks.

A gate leg action to the back, opens the table to double in size.

The mahogany has developed a wonderful rich colour and patina.

Standing on cabriole legs with pad-feet.

Solid, sturdy and strong.

In excellent antique condition. Expected signs of wear, age and use.

The dimensions when closed are.

Height-72cm.

Width-90cm.

Depth-44cm.

Dimensions when open are.

Height-69.5cm.

Width-90cm.

Depth-88cm.

VIEWING.

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COLLECTION.

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DELIVERY.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this George II Mahogany Tea Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1098271
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

An elegant George II mahogany fold-over tea table.

c1750.

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The solid mahogany demi-lune fold-over top is over two cock-beaded frieze drawers, having a swing opening action which is quite rare.
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The drawers are oak lined and retain the original brass handles and locks.

fig 1. A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 1. Rare George II Mahogany Swing Drawer Demi-lune Tea Table Side Table

A gate leg action to the back, opens the table to double in size.

The mahogany has developed a wonderful rich colour and patina.

Standing on cabriole legs with pad-feet.

Solid, sturdy and strong.

In excellent antique condition. Expected signs of wear, age and use.

fig 2. A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 2. Rare George II Mahogany Swing Drawer Demi-lune Tea Table Side Table

The dimensions when closed are.

Height-72cm.

Width-90cm.

Depth-44cm.

Dimensions when open are.

Height-69.5cm.

Width-90cm.

Depth-88cm.

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to make an appointment-thanks.

fig 3. A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 3. Rare George II Mahogany Swing Drawer Demi-lune Tea Table Side Table

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this item. Business and contact details are below.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this George II Mahogany Tea Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1098271
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Archive I A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare George II Mahogany Swing Drawer Demi-lune Tea Table Side Table

Archive II A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet. View II
Archive III A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet. View III
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A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
Rare George II Mahogany Swing Drawer Demi-Lune Tea Table Side Table
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A semicircular George II mahogany tea table featuring a folding top, frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and slender cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Pad feet, Frieze drawers, Fold-over top
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

The George II period, spanning from 1727 to 1760, is characterised by a transition from heavy walnut designs to the widespread adoption of rich mahogany, featuring architectural proportions, cabriole legs, and ball-and-claw feet.

Cabinetmakers predominantly utilised dense Honduras mahogany for its stability and deep grain, often supplemented by secondary woods like oak or pine for framing, alongside cast brass hardware for handles.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut dovetails, traditional timber shrinkage, tool marks from hand planes, oxidisation patterns on the underside, and the integrity of the joinery rather than relying solely on surface finishes.

This piece pairs effectively with modern minimalist spaces to add warmth, texture, and historical contrast, functioning well as a console against a neutral wall or as an occasional surface in a living area.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, dusting with a dry lint-free cloth, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber surface.
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