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ANTIQUE #SA1163362

A Georgian Single Plank Mahogany Birdcage Tilt Top Table, C1780, 69cm Diameter

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Sold by: Gilt and Gesso

A Georgian Single Plank Mahogany Birdcage Tilt Top Table, C1780, 69cm diameter
 
A fine quality English, George 111 birdcage tilt top table of excellent colour and proportions with a 69cm diameter, single plank top with an elegant timeworn patination.
 
The birdcage mechanism allows a fully rotational, 360 degree top.
 
A well constructed late 18th century, circa 1780-1790, round tilt top tea or wine, candle, perhaps breakfast table in original condition, without loss or significant repair that sits and locks well into position and upright when not locked down, a very charming example. Please note the column has been reduced in height by apx 7cm which allows a better height for a side table to a sofa whilst still adequately high to sit at with legs under as a tea table etc..
 
The original single plank top shows an established timeworn patina without any warps, there is evidence of some where which authenticates and adds to the character.. The tilt and locking mechanism works perf...
Antique SA1163362 shown on this page was made in the Georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Gilt and Gesso
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07904 423385
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD