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Fine William IV Figured Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table on Octagonal Pillar, Circa 1830
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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Fine William IV Figured Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table on Octagonal Pillar, Circa 1830

19th century
Description

A fine quality William IV period circular breakfast table in richly figured mahogany, dating to circa 1830.

The well-figured top displays particularly attractive grain and colour variation, with a broad moulded edge and a pleasing, warm patina developed over time. The timber selection is notably good, giving the piece strong visual presence.

The table is raised on a bold octagonal pedestal support, standing on a shaped platform base. This is supported by well-carved lion’s paw feet, a characteristic feature of the William IV period, combining strength with decorative refinement.

The proportions are excellent, making it both practical and highly decorative — equally suited as a breakfast or centre table.

Presented in good condition with minor wear consistent with age and use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this William IV Mahogany Breakfast Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207424
Dealers Internal Reference
C2815
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A fine quality William IV period circular breakfast table in richly figured mahogany, dating to circa 1830.
The well-figured top displays particularly attractive grain and colour variation, with a broad moulded edge and a pleasing, warm patina developed over time.
Salisbury Antiques Centre

The timber selection is notably good, giving the piece strong visual presence.

fig 1. A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base.
fig 1. Fine William IV Figured Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table on Octagonal Pillar, Circa 1830

The table is raised on a bold octagonal pedestal support, standing on a shaped platform base. This is supported by well-carved lion’s paw feet, a characteristic feature of the William IV period, combining strength with decorative refinement.

The proportions are excellent, making it both practical and highly decorative — equally suited as a breakfast or centre table.

Presented in good condition with minor wear consistent with age and use.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this William IV Mahogany Breakfast Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1207424
Dealers Internal Ref
C2815
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Archive I A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base.

Fine William IV Figured Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table on Octagonal Pillar, Circa 1830

Archive II A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base. View II
Archive III A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base. View III
Archive IV A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base. View IV
Archive V A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base. View V
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A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base.
Fine William IV Figured Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table on Octagonal Pillar, Circa 1830
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A circular William IV mahogany breakfast table featuring an octagonal pedestal stem and carved paw feet on a low plinth base.
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The William IV period (18301837) served as a transition between Regency elegance and early Victorian weight. Furniture from this era is characterised by robust proportions, bold geometric forms like octagonal stems, heavy plinths, and prominent hand-carved motifs such as scroll or lion paw feet.

These tables were typically constructed using high-grade mahogany, flame mahogany veneers, or rosewood. Secondary timbers like oak or pine formed the internal carcass, while solid brass was used for the tilt-top catch mechanisms and castors.

Authentic pieces feature heavy turned or octagonal central pillars, thick veneered tilt-top surfaces, hand-cut joinery, and period brass latches beneath the tabletop. Examining the underside reveals authentic saw marks and natural oxidisation of the secondary timber.

A circular mahogany table functions effectively as a dining centerpiece or a foyer entry table. Interior designers contrast the deep wood tones with contemporary dining chairs, neutral textiles, and modern minimalist lighting.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a beeswax polish twice a year along the grain. Keep the table away from direct sunlight, central heating radiators, and damp conditions to prevent veneer lifting and timber shrinkage.
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