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A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour
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A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour

18th century
Sold 27 November 2024 · Gilt and Gesso
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A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Natural Bleached Colour.

A superbly stylish late 18th century, George 111 round tilt top table with an exquisite naturally sun bleached colour and established patination.

A generous size late 18th century, tripod tilt top table, circa 1780 with a top diameter measuring 85cm and standing well at 70cm tall.

The tilt mechanism operates correctly, locking the top tightly and creating a perfectly flat surface, with an elegant twist stem above 3 gracefully curved supports terminating at pad feet.

A handsome table with a superb naturally bleached colour, fully appreciated when matched to the top’s underside, a super thing.

Dimensions

Height 70cm

Diameter 85cm

Height when tilted 117cm

A wonderful George 111 tilt top table in excellent structural condition, the colour is wonderful whilst some may consider it against the popular appearance of a dark stain or flame finish, we consider this to be an outstanding colour that works well within an interior design aesthetic, a classic or contemporary space.

Presented in very good condition, please see a historic repair to the top with diamond cut veneers inset to the centre.

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

UK delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can recommend a whole of U.K. weekly delivery service at competitive prices, please enquire.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this George III Tilt Top Table to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Reference Numbers
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SA1101980
Description
A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Natural Bleached Colour.
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A superbly stylish late 18th century, George 111 round tilt top table with an exquisite naturally sun bleached colour and established patination.
Gilt and Gesso
fig 1. A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs.
fig 1. A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour

A generous size late 18th century, tripod tilt top table, circa 1780 with a top diameter measuring 85cm and standing well at 70cm tall.

The tilt mechanism operates correctly, locking the top tightly and creating a perfectly flat surface, with an elegant twist stem above 3 gracefully curved supports terminating at pad feet.

fig 2. A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs.
fig 2. A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour

A handsome table with a superb naturally bleached colour, fully appreciated when matched to the top’s underside, a super thing.

Dimensions

Height 70cm

Diameter 85cm

Height when tilted 117cm

A wonderful George 111 tilt top table in excellent structural condition, the colour is wonderful whilst some may consider it against the popular appearance of a dark stain or flame finish, we consider this to be an outstanding colour that works well within an interior design aesthetic, a classic or contemporary space.

fig 3. A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs.
fig 3. A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour

Presented in very good condition, please see a historic repair to the top with diamond cut veneers inset to the centre.

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

fig 4. A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs.
fig 4. A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour

UK delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can recommend a whole of U.K. weekly delivery service at competitive prices, please enquire.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this George III Tilt Top Table to the Georgian era.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1101980
Gilt and Gesso
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
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Archive I A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour

Archive II A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs. View V
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A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs.
A George 111, Tripod Mahogany Tilt Top Table, Excellent Sun Bleached Colour
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A George III mahogany tilt-top table featuring a round top, a carved central pillar, and a tripod base with cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourPale Brown
  • MotifsTilt-top mechanism, Turned pedestal column, Tripod cabriole legs
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 85 cm (33 in) x D 85 cm (33 in)

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The George III style spans the reign of King George III from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavy baroque influences to lighter, more neoclassical designs influenced by cabinet makers like Thomas Chippendale and Sheraton.

These tables were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, featuring a birdcage or block mechanism that allowed the circular top to tilt vertically for storage when not in use, supported by a central turned pillar and three-legged cabriole base.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage consistent with age, authentic patination, and traditional hand-turned components rather than modern machine tooling.

An antique tripod table functions effectively as an accent piece next to a contemporary sofa or as a display surface for ceramics in a minimalist setting, creating a focal point through the contrast of historical timber against neutral walls.

Preserve the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or warping, applying occasional high-quality beeswax, and dusting gently with a soft dry cloth.
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