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18th Century George III Folding Side Table
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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18th Century George III Folding Side Table

18th century
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A fine late 18th century Mahogany Side or Tea table. The serpentine Frieze above 4 slender carved legs. The shaped folding top with brass hinges at the sides opens to mirror the shape to the rear of the table with the back left leg hinging out to act as a support.

The whole in good order with honest time worn dry patina and colour. English c1780

91cm when the top is opened

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Folding Side Table to the 1750s.

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SA1229347
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2077
Description
A fine late 18th century Mahogany Side or Tea table. The serpentine Frieze above 4 slender carved legs.
The shaped folding top with brass hinges at the sides opens to mirror the shape to the rear of the table with the back left leg hinging out to act as a support.
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

The whole in good order with honest time worn dry patina and colour. English c1780

91cm when the top is opened

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Folding Side Table to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229347
Dealers Internal Ref
2077
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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An 18th-century George III dark mahogany folding side table with a shaped frieze and carved corner brackets on straight legs.
18th Century George III Folding Side Table
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An 18th-century George III dark mahogany folding side table with a shaped frieze and carved corner brackets on straight legs.
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A George III folding side table is an 18th-century piece of English furniture constructed with a hinged leaf that opens to extend the table surface, originally used for serving tea or playing card games.

Georgian tables were predominantly crafted from dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, gate-leg support mechanisms, and decorative features such as carved corner spandrels or fluted legs.

Authentic pieces exhibit evidence of hand-planed timber, irregular hand-cut dovetails, original iron or brass hardware with hand-slotted screws, and natural timber shrinkage across the grain over time.

Place the folded table flush against a hallway or living room wall, paired with a modern ceramic lamp, minimalist stone vessel, or abstract artwork to create a balanced contrast of eras.

Dust the surface regularly using a soft microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish annually, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement.
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