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18th Century George III Period Mahogany Tripod Table, C1770
Anthony Short Antiques
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18th Century George III Period Mahogany Tripod Table, C1770

18th century
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Fine 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Pie-Crust Edge Tripod Table

A very fine 18th-century George III period mahogany tripod table. This table consists of a solid well figured mahogany tilt top, with pie-crust edge, above a turned baluster-form column. This fine quality Georgian table is raised on well-drawn outswept carved cabriole legs that terminate in fine ball and claw feet, retaining a good original colour and rich patination. The tilt-top includes the original catch and dates to circa 1770.

Height 72cm (28.3in)

Diameter 76cm (29.9in)

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
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Anthony Short Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Tripod Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1185564
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1407
Description
Fine 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Pie-Crust Edge Tripod Table

A very fine 18th-century George III period mahogany tripod table.

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This table consists of a solid well figured mahogany tilt top, with pie-crust edge, above a turned baluster-form column.
Anthony Short Antiques

This fine quality Georgian table is raised on well-drawn outswept carved cabriole legs that terminate in fine ball and claw feet, retaining a good original colour and rich patination. The tilt-top includes the original catch and dates to circa 1770.

Height 72cm (28.3in)

Diameter 76cm (29.9in)

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Anthony Short Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Tripod Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1185564
Dealers Internal Ref
1407
Anthony Short Antiques
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An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.
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Archive I An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.

18TH CENTURY GEORGE III PERIOD MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE, C1770

Archive II An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View II
Archive III An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View VII
Archive VIII An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View VIII
Archive IX An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View IX
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Anthony Short Antiques

Anthony Short Antiques
Telephone 07595 60 33 48
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West Sussex
GU28 0AH
United Kingdom

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An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.
18TH CENTURY GEORGE III PERIOD MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE, C1770
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An 18th-century George III mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring a carved piecrust rim, a fluted column, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.
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George III tripod tables, popularised in Britain during the mid-to-late 18th century, feature a circular top supported by a central turned column and three cabriole legs. Many examples incorporate a tilt-top mechanism and decorative carved borders, such as piecrust or pie-crust rims, influenced by Thomas Chippendale and classical design.

These tables were primarily crafted from dense West Indian or Cuban mahogany, valued for its rich grain and durability. Construction typically involved hand-turned central columns, hand-carved cabriole legs joined with dovetail joints to a central block, and brass catch mechanisms for the tilting top.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-carved details with subtle irregularities, original iron or brass tilt-top latches, and natural shrinkage across the timber grain over time. The undersides often show hand-planed marks and historic wear around the block and leg joints.

A Georgian tripod table functions well as an occasional side table beside a sofa or armchair, serving as a perch for lighting or books. Its compact footprint and vertical tilting top allow it to fit neatly into corners or narrow alcoves when not in active use.

Maintain mahogany by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and applying a quality beeswax polish twice a year along the wood grain. Keep the table away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high-humidity areas to prevent timber warping or finish deterioration.
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