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George III Vernacular Oak Painted Tripod Table; Rare Original Naïve Paintwork
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£2,750
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George III Vernacular Oak Painted Tripod Table; Rare Original Naïve Paintwork

18th century
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Unusual George III vernacular oak painted tripod table; rare original naïve paintwork; the circular tilting top finely painted, depicting a charming tavern scene of many figures and dogs enjoying various pastimes, having a simulated specimen marble border. Raised on a well turned and vase shaped column on three cabriole legs retaining its worn painted finish. The underside of the table with its original metal catch and historic iron brackets.

English circa 1780

Good original condition with a lovely patinated surface

Dimensions (ins) 26.5 diameter x 28 high

Physical Dimensions
Height
71.1cm (27.99")
Width
67.3cm (26.50")
Depth
67.3cm (26.50")
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Oak Tripod Table to the Georgian era.

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SA1236943
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R1284
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Description
Unusual George III vernacular oak painted tripod table; rare original naïve paintwork; the circular tilting top finely painted, depicting a charming tavern scene of many figures and dogs enjoying various pastimes, having a simulated specimen marble border.
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Raised on a well turned and vase shaped column on three cabriole legs retaining its worn painted finish.
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

The underside of the table with its original metal catch and historic iron brackets.

English circa 1780

Good original condition with a lovely patinated surface

Dimensions (ins) 26.5 diameter x 28 high

Height
71.1cm (27.99")
Width
67.3cm (26.50")
Depth
67.3cm (26.50")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Oak Tripod Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236943
Dealers Internal Ref
R1284
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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A dark oak Georgian tilt-top tripod table with a circular top featuring a hand-painted tavern scene.
George III vernacular oak painted tripod table; rare original naïve paintwork
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Paint
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTilt-top mechanism, Turned pedestal, Cabriole legs, Hand-painted panel
  • SizeH 71.1 cm (28 in) x W 67.3 cm (26 in) x D 67.3 cm (26 in)

This George III vernacular oak painted tripod table exemplifies Georgian country house style with dark brown timber and a patinated surface. The circular tilting top displays a hand-painted tavern scene with numerous figures and dogs, enclosed within a simulated specimen marble border and triangular geometric motifs in shades of green, brown, and ochre. The top rests on a turned and vase-shaped column above three cabriole legs with pad feet, retaining its worn painted finish throughout the woodwork and base. Historic iron brackets and a metal catch secure the underside mechanism. Measuring 71.1 cm high by 67.3 cm wide and 67.3 cm deep, this piece serves as an occasional table suitable for display in an empty corner of a traditional living area or study.

Popularised during the eighteenth century, Georgian tripod tables feature a central turned column supported by three splayed legs and a circular top, frequently designed with a tilt-top mechanism for space-saving placement.

Vernacular pieces were typically crafted from native British hardwoods such as oak, elm, or fruitwood, often constructed with mortise and tenon joinery and hand-turned pedestals.

Authentic eighteenth-century painted furniture exhibits natural age-related craquelure, authentic timber shrinkage around joinery, and evidence of hand-carved or turned elements rather than modern uniform machine cuts.

Position the piece as an accent side table beside an armchair, or tilt the circular top vertically in an empty corner to showcase its decorative folk art panel as standalone artwork.

Maintain stable humidity levels away from direct heat sources, dust gently with a soft dry cloth, and avoid liquid cleaners or aggressive wax polishes that could damage friable historic paintwork.
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