Mahogany Gallery Tray Table 1920 - 1940

Name: An Early 20th Mahogany Low Table with Gallery
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1238826
Price: 195 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectOccasional Tables
Period1920 - 1940
StyleEdwardian
MaterialMahogany
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsShaped gallery edge, Cut-out handles, Reeded legs
SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

An early 20th-century low table in the Georgian manner, rendered in a warm brown mahogany with a visible polished grain. The piece stands on reeded square legs and incorporates a high wavy carved gallery featuring four pierced carrying handles with scalloped outlines. Surface wear includes light scuffs across the timber floor. The table measures 44 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 38 cm deep. Suitable for placement at the end of a sofa in a living room or sitting area, the table provides a low surface for books or cups while maintaining an open visual profile through its elevated gallery rim. The integrated handles permit practical repositioning when needed.

FAQs

Gallery low tables feature raised, shaped borders along the perimeter, often incorporating cut-out hand-holds, adapted from 18th-century tray designs for low-level occasional use.

These tables were predominantly crafted using solid or veneered mahogany, utilizing traditional mortise and tenon joinery, cut-out carry handles, and straight or reeded legs for structural stability.

Authentic examples exhibit genuine age-related surface wear, natural grain patination, hand-cut joinery details, and uniform wood oxidisation on unexposed underside areas.

Position the piece adjacent to a sofa or armchair as an occasional drinks table, or use it to display books and botanical arrangements to introduce rich wood tones.

Dust regularly using a dry, soft cloth and apply a high-quality natural beeswax polish sparingly once per year, keeping the wood clear of direct heat sources and moisture.

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An Early 20th Mahogany Low Table with Gallery

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