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Antique Georgian C.1800 Early 19th Century Mahogany Gateleg Dining Table – Quality
Prior and Willis
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Antique Georgian C.1800 Early 19th Century Mahogany Gateleg Dining Table – Quality

19th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique Georgian c.1800 Early 19th Century Mahogany Drop-Leaf Gateleg Dining Table – Quality

A charming early 19th-century folding table that is full of lovely age, colour, and patina, and rich with charm and character. This rare decorative find would make a wonderful focal point in the right setting, offering both practicality and period appeal. Evidence of recent restoration and refinishing enhances its appearance while retaining much of its authentic antique character.

Features & Craftsmanship

Circa 1800

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Traditional folding leaf design (2 × 48 cm leaves)

Elegant and practical occasional / dining table form

Evidence of recent restoration and refinishing

Condition

Good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, or alterations consistent with period furniture.

Few extinct historic woodworm holes fully treated for good measure.

Dimensions

Width: 106 cm

Depth: 145 cm (including 2 × 48 cm folding leaves)

Height: 72 cm

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8933

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Competitive UK & international door-to-door shipping available

A characterful early table with strong period presence, offering versatility, history, and restored antique charm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
145cm (57.09")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dining Table to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1209782
Dealers Internal Reference
8933
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique Georgian c.1800 Early 19th Century Mahogany Drop-Leaf Gateleg Dining Table – Quality
A charming early 19th-century folding table that is full of lovely age, colour, and patina, and rich with charm and character.
Prior and Willis

This rare decorative find would make a wonderful focal point in the right setting, offering both practicality and period appeal. Evidence of recent restoration and refinishing enhances its appearance while retaining much of its authentic antique character.

fig 1. A late Georgian mahogany drop-leaf dining table with slender turned legs shown extended.
fig 1. Antique Georgian C.1800 Early 19th Century Mahogany Gateleg Dining Table – Quality

Features & Craftsmanship

Circa 1800

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Traditional folding leaf design (2 × 48 cm leaves)

Elegant and practical occasional / dining table form

Evidence of recent restoration and refinishing

fig 2. A late Georgian mahogany drop-leaf dining table with slender turned legs shown extended.
fig 2. Antique Georgian C.1800 Early 19th Century Mahogany Gateleg Dining Table – Quality

Condition

Good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, or alterations consistent with period furniture.

Few extinct historic woodworm holes fully treated for good measure.

fig 3. A late Georgian mahogany drop-leaf dining table with slender turned legs shown extended.
fig 3. Antique Georgian C.1800 Early 19th Century Mahogany Gateleg Dining Table – Quality

Dimensions

Width: 106 cm

Depth: 145 cm (including 2 × 48 cm folding leaves)

Height: 72 cm

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8933

30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK & international door-to-door shipping available

A characterful early table with strong period presence, offering versatility, history, and restored antique charm.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
145cm (57.09")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dining Table to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209782
Dealers Internal Ref
8933
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

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A Georgian gateleg dining table typically features hinged side leaves supported by pivoting legs that swing outwards. Originating in the 18th and early 19th centuries, these pieces were crafted primarily from solid mahogany or oak to maximize room versatility.

Tables from this era were traditionally constructed from solid Cuban or West Indian mahogany using mortise and tenon joinery. Drop-leaf mechanisms relied on hand-cut rule joints along the table edges and metal strap hinges beneath.

Authentic Georgian mahogany furniture exhibits hand-planed surfaces, hand-cut dovetails on internal drawers if present, and signs of shrinkage across wood grains over time. Hardware and iron hinges typically show irregularities consistent with hand-forged production.

An antique drop-leaf table can serve as a flexible dining solution in contemporary spaces by pairing it with minimalist dining chairs. When folded down, it functions effectively as a narrow console table along a hallway or living room wall.

Preserve the wood finish by applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year using a soft cotton cloth. Protect the surface from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and liquid spills to prevent heat marks or grain warping.
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