Georgian Mahogany Side Table 18th Century

Name: Georgian Mahogany Single Drawer Table.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1188571
Price: 210 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectSide Tables
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Brass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsSquare tapered legs, Brass oval handles, Single drawer, Keyhole escutcheon
SizeH 78.8 cm (31 in) x W 82.5 cm (32 in) x D 50.2 cm (20 in)

This Georgian side table is constructed from solid mahogany with a warm brown finish. The piece takes an English Country House style and stands upon four square tapered legs. A single full-width drawer is fitted into the frieze, detailed with two brass oval drop handles, a central keyhole escutcheon, and the original lock, showing minor age-related marks across the timber surfaces. The table measures 78.8 cm high, 82.5 cm wide, and 50.2 cm deep. In a modern home, this practical furnishing serves well as a writing table or a hallway side table positioned beside the front door. The compact proportions allow it to fit comfortably in smaller spaces while providing convenient surface space and concealed storage within the single drawer.

FAQs

Georgian period furniture, created between 1714 and 1830, is characterised by balanced proportions, symmetry, and the primary use of mahogany. Styles evolved from heavier early designs to lighter, classical forms featuring square tapered legs and subtle brass hardware.

Georgian tables were constructed using solid mahogany or timber veneers over secondary woods such as oak or pine for drawer linings. Drawer hardware typically featured cast brass drop handles with oval or batwing backplates.

Authentic Georgian tables display hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed undersides, and period-appropriate brass escutcheons. Evidence of timber shrinkage over time and natural oxidisation on unpainted undersides also indicate age.

A Georgian mahogany table functions as a hallway console or occasional desk. Positioning modern artwork above the piece and adding contemporary ceramics helps balance rich wood tones within modern decorative schemes.

Keep mahogany furniture away from direct sunlight and radiators to reduce timber movement and finish fading. Dust regularly with a microfiber cloth and apply beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding aerosol products.

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