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Rare 19th Century Parcel Gilt and Carved Mahogany Tilt Top Tripod Table
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Rare 19th Century Parcel Gilt and Carved Mahogany Tilt Top Tripod Table

19th century
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The shaped rectangular top raised on a slender tapering stem continuing to downswept legs terminating in claw feet a practical and opulent rare piece

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
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John Rudd Antiques has dated this Mahogany Tilt Top Table to the 19th Century.

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Description
The shaped rectangular top raised on a slender tapering stem continuing to downswept legs terminating in claw feet a practical and opulent rare piece
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

John Rudd Antiques has dated this Mahogany Tilt Top Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1234975
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Archive I A nineteenth-century mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring parcel gilt decorative accents, a shaped rim, turned pedestal, and carved cabriole legs.

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A nineteenth-century mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring parcel gilt decorative accents, a shaped rim, turned pedestal, and carved cabriole legs.
Rare 19th century parcel gilt and carved mahogany tilt top tripod table
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A nineteenth-century mahogany tilt-top tripod table featuring parcel gilt decorative accents, a shaped rim, turned pedestal, and carved cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Parcel Gilt
  • ColourDark Brown, Gold
  • MotifsScalloped rim, Parcel gilt carving, Turned column, Tripod cabriole legs
  • SizeH 69 cm (27 in) x W 75 cm (30 in) x D 63 cm (25 in)

Tilt-top tripod tables became prominent during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as functional occasional furniture designed for serving tea or displaying items. Their pivoting mechanism allowed the top to fold vertically, enabling the piece to be stored against a wall to conserve floor space when not in use.

These tables were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, featuring turned central pillars and hand-carved legs secured with dovetail blocks. Details often included hand-applied gilt accents, carved borders, and brass snap-latch mechanisms beneath the tabletop.

Authentic pieces demonstrate hand-carved decorative elements, original brass catch hardware, and natural wear around the swivel block and feet. Look for uneven underside oxidation, hand-planed timber surfaces, and slight irregularities in turned components consistent with period craftsmanship.

Place the table alongside an armchair or sofa as an occasional drink surface, or position it in an entry nook. When not actively used, the top can be tilted upright to showcase the carved grain and gilt work as a vertical decorative feature.

Dust regularly using a dry, soft lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid spray cleaners that can strip gilding or alter historical patination. Protect the timber from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent cracking or warping.
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