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An 18th Century Mahogany Tripod Table
McBain and Byrne
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An 18th Century Mahogany Tripod Table

18th century
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Description

An 18th century tripod table.

Wonderful figured top.

English circa 1780

Note, the base and top are a marriage

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McBain and Byrne has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tripod Table to the Georgian era.

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Description
An 18th century tripod table.

Wonderful figured top.

English circa 1780

Note, the base and top are a marriage

Date of Manufacture

McBain and Byrne has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tripod Table to the Georgian era.

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SA1115213
McBain and Byrne
McBain and Byrne
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18th century & early 19th century english & irish furniture & works of art. Sculpture, paintings & antique lighting

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An 18th-century dark mahogany tripod table featuring a square top supported by a turned stem with a spiral baluster detail and three cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
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Archive I An 18th-century dark mahogany tripod table featuring a square top supported by a turned stem with a spiral baluster detail and three cabriole legs ending in pad feet.

AN 18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE

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Rupert McBain Studio
Westholme Hall
Winston
Co Durham
DL2 3QL
United Kingdom
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McBain and Byrne
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An 18th-century dark mahogany tripod table featuring a square top supported by a turned stem with a spiral baluster detail and three cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
AN 18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
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An 18th-century dark mahogany tripod table featuring a square top supported by a turned stem with a spiral baluster detail and three cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
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A Georgian tripod table is an 18th-century piece of small occasional furniture consisting of a central turned pedestal column supported by three outwards-curving cabriole legs. These tables were designed in England for flexibility in entertaining, serving functions such as tea, wine, or candle placement.

Primary construction materials for 18th-century English tripod tables included dense West Indian mahogany, native oak, and walnut. The pedestal column and legs were turned and shaped using hand tools, often assembled with iron brackets and hand-cut dovetails beneath the tabletop.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of age such as slight irregular shrinkage across the solid timber top, hand-sawn tool marks underneath, and hand-cut iron fittings. The patina should show uneven wear and depth acquired over centuries rather than uniform modern staining.

An antique tripod table functions as an accent side table positioned alongside an armchair or sofa. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for displaying a table lamp, holding books, or serving as a drinks surface in traditional or mixed-era decorative schemes.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year to protect the timber, avoiding synthetic sprays and keeping the table away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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