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A George III Satinwood Marquetry Giltwood and Composition Demi-lune Side Table
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for sale €44,460     $48,260
£38,000
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A George III Satinwood Marquetry Giltwood and Composition Demi-lune Side Table

18th century
Description

English Ca, 1780

A GEORGE III Satinwood Marquetry Giltwood and Composition Demi-Lune Side Table.

This stunning table was executed in the finest gilding and composition and has survived in the most wonderful state. The fine West Indian satinwood has a rich colour and figuring bordered by a sycamore marquetry border inlayed with floral motives.

An exceedingly rare feature is the beautifully and oversized painted panel depicting an ancient greek theme of Demeter, the goddess of harvest.

PROVENANCE

Robert Cunninghame Graham (1737-1797), ether at Finlaystone House (sold 1862), Gartmore House (sold 1900) or Ardoch House and by descent to:

Lady Patricia Cunninghame Graham (on loan to Culzean Castle, 1982-2017).

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
60.5cm (23.82")
Declaration

Andreas de Jong Ltd. has dated this Satinwood Demi Lune Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1180448
Description
English Ca, 1780

A GEORGE III Satinwood Marquetry Giltwood and Composition Demi-Lune Side Table.

“
This stunning table was executed in the finest gilding and composition and has survived in the most wonderful state.
Andreas de Jong Ltd.

The fine West Indian satinwood has a rich colour and figuring bordered by a sycamore marquetry border inlayed with floral motives.

fig 1. A George III Neoclassical demi-lune side table featuring a satinwood marquetry top and a gilded frieze with an oval central plaque supported by fluted tapering legs.
fig 1. A George III Satinwood Marquetry Giltwood and Composition Demi-lune Side Table

An exceedingly rare feature is the beautifully and oversized painted panel depicting an ancient greek theme of Demeter, the goddess of harvest.

PROVENANCE

Robert Cunninghame Graham (1737-1797), ether at Finlaystone House (sold 1862), Gartmore House (sold 1900) or Ardoch House and by descent to:

Lady Patricia Cunninghame Graham (on loan to Culzean Castle, 1982-2017).

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
60.5cm (23.82")
Date of Manufacture

Andreas de Jong Ltd. has dated this Satinwood Demi Lune Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1180448
Andreas de Jong Ltd.
Andreas de Jong Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

Specialising in 18th and early 19th century english and irish antique furniture

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Andreas de Jong Ltd. is a registered member of BADA 

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Archive I A George III Neoclassical demi-lune side table featuring a satinwood marquetry top and a gilded frieze with an oval central plaque supported by fluted tapering legs.

A George III Satinwood Marquetry Giltwood and Composition Demi-lune Side Table

Archive II A George III Neoclassical demi-lune side table featuring a satinwood marquetry top and a gilded frieze with an oval central plaque supported by fluted tapering legs. View II
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Andreas de Jong Ltd.

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A George III Neoclassical demi-lune side table featuring a satinwood marquetry top and a gilded frieze with an oval central plaque supported by fluted tapering legs.
A George III Satinwood Marquetry Giltwood and Composition Demi-Lune Side Table
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A George III Neoclassical demi-lune side table featuring a satinwood marquetry top and a gilded frieze with an oval central plaque supported by fluted tapering legs.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialSatinwood, Giltwood, Composition
  • ColourWarm Gold
  • MotifsDemi-lune form, Fluted tapering legs, Draped swags, Central oval plaque
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 123 cm (48 in) x D 60.5 cm (24 in)

This George III Neoclassical demi-lune side table dates to the eighteenth century. It combines a rich West Indian satinwood top with marquetry floral border inlay, a gilded frieze in warm gold, and composition elements, measuring 84 cm high, 123 cm wide, and 60.5 cm deep. The piece rests on four fluted tapering legs with carved capital details. The frieze incorporates draped swags with rosette roundels and frames an oversized central oval blue and white painted panel depicting an ancient Greek theme. The timber top shows natural grain figuring and warm honey tones, contrasting with the metallic gilding on the frame and legs. In a contemporary home, this console table suits placement in a hallway beside the front door or in a drawing room against a wall as an elegant display surface. Its shallow semicircular profile allows it to fit neatly into compact architectural spaces while offering a practical tabletop for decorative objects or lighting. The refined proportions and classical motifs provide a formal focal point suited to traditional interior settings.

FAQs

Originating in late 18th-century Britain, a George III demi-lune table features a semicircular top, often made from satinwood or mahogany veneers, supported by neoclassical legs with gilded or carved embellishments.

Craftsmen utilised satinwood, rosewood, and mahogany veneers for top surfaces, complemented by gilded composition mouldings, painted motifs, and stoneware plaques.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut jointing, secondary timbers such as pine or oak in internal frameworks, natural surface oxidation, and subtle hand-carved or gilded variations.

Position the table flat against an entryway or hallway wall, pairing its curved profile with a large wall mirror or contemporary artwork hung directly above it.

Dust surfaces gently using a dry microfibre cloth, avoid applying water or chemical solvent polish to gilded areas, and keep the piece away from direct sunlight and radiator heat.
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