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19th-century Mahogany Tripod Table
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19th-century Mahogany Tripod Table

19th century
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An elegant 19th-century mahogany tripod table featuring a classic circular top and a beautifully turned central pillar. Its versatile scale and rich, warm wood tones make it a wonderful choice for use as a wine table alongside an armchair, an occasional piece in a study, or a lamp stand in a quiet corner.

The table is defined by its traditional three-legged tripod base, which exemplifies the understated symmetry and functional design of 19th-century cabinet making. Crafted from quality mahogany, the surface displays a lovely grain pattern that catches the light beautifully when polished.

The piece is in good condition overall. It has been carefully cleaned and wax-polished, and features some historic repairs to two of the feet as shown in the photographs, which do not detract from its charm or daily use.

Dimensions:

* Width: 78 cm

* Depth: 77 cm

* Height: 71 cm

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Colton Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Tripod Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1139004
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055
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An elegant 19th-century mahogany tripod table featuring a classic circular top and a beautifully turned central pillar.
Its versatile scale and rich, warm wood tones make it a wonderful choice for use as a wine table alongside an armchair, an occasional piece in a study, or a lamp stand in a quiet corner.
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fig 1. A 19th-century dark mahogany tripod side table featuring a polished round top and a turned pedestal resting on three splayed legs.
fig 1. 19th-century Mahogany Tripod Table

The table is defined by its traditional three-legged tripod base, which exemplifies the understated symmetry and functional design of 19th-century cabinet making. Crafted from quality mahogany, the surface displays a lovely grain pattern that catches the light beautifully when polished.

fig 2. A 19th-century dark mahogany tripod side table featuring a polished round top and a turned pedestal resting on three splayed legs.
fig 2. 19th-century Mahogany Tripod Table

The piece is in good condition overall. It has been carefully cleaned and wax-polished, and features some historic repairs to two of the feet as shown in the photographs, which do not detract from its charm or daily use.

Dimensions:

Width: 78 cm

Depth: 77 cm

Height: 71 cm

Date of Manufacture

Colton Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Tripod Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139004
Dealers Internal Ref
055
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Archive I A 19th-century dark mahogany tripod side table featuring a polished round top and a turned pedestal resting on three splayed legs.

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A 19th-century dark mahogany tripod side table featuring a polished round top and a turned pedestal resting on three splayed legs.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A tripod table is a small occasional table featuring a circular top supported by a central turned pedestal resting on three splayed legs. Popularised in the 18th and 19th centuries, these versatile tables were originally used for serving tea, holding candles, or displaying small objects.

Dense hardwoods such as solid mahogany, walnut, and oak were predominantly used for their strength and grain figure. High-status pieces often feature finely turned central columns and solid timber tops secured with iron underside straps or wooden bearer blocks.

Authentic period pieces typically display hand-turned central pillars, hand-shaped legs attached with dovetail joints or iron braces, and natural age-related patination on the timber. Undersides often show hand-planed marks and original iron or brass fixings.

Position the table beside an armchair or sofa to serve as an accent drink stand or lamp table. Pairing dark mahogany wood with modern textiles, neutral wall colours, and contemporary ceramics creates a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or timber fading. Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain to protect the original finish.
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