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Chippendale Style Mahogany Silver Table, Circa 1800
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Chippendale Style Mahogany Silver Table, Circa 1800

18th century
Description

An elegant Georgian-period Silver table, circa 1800, displaying the refined influence of Thomas Chippendale’s designs. The rectangular top has a serpentine outline and a raised, pierced fretwork gallery, its delicate scrolling pattern framing the polished surface. Matching openwork decoration enriches the apron, where flowing foliage and floral motifs create a striking contrast of light and shadow. The table stands on slender, clustered-column legs, joined below by an elaborate X-shaped stretcher centred on a turned finial. Carefully carved throughout, the intricate framework lends the piece a sculptural quality while maintaining an airy appearance. Its balanced proportions and richly detailed ornament suggest a sophisticated accent for a drawing room, hall or library, equally suited to displaying silver, porcelain or treasured objects. A distinctive example of late Georgian craftsmanship and Chippendale-inspired furniture design.

Batch 90. 65205 SNKZZ

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Silver Table to the Georgian era.

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SA1239848
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SKU00002818
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Description
An elegant Georgian-period Silver table, circa 1800, displaying the refined influence of Thomas Chippendale’s designs.
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The rectangular top has a serpentine outline and a raised, pierced fretwork gallery, its delicate scrolling pattern framing the polished surface.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Matching openwork decoration enriches the apron, where flowing foliage and floral motifs create a striking contrast of light and shadow. The table stands on slender, clustered-column legs, joined below by an elaborate X-shaped stretcher centred on a turned finial. Carefully carved throughout, the intricate framework lends the piece a sculptural quality while maintaining an airy appearance. Its balanced proportions and richly detailed ornament suggest a sophisticated accent for a drawing room, hall or library, equally suited to displaying silver, porcelain or treasured objects. A distinctive example of late Georgian craftsmanship and Chippendale-inspired furniture design.

Batch 90. 65205 SNKZZ

Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Chippendale Mahogany Silver Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1239848
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002818
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher.
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Archive I A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher.

Chippendale Style Mahogany Silver Table, Circa 1800

Archive II A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View II
Archive III A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View III
Archive IV A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View IV
Archive V A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View V
Archive VI A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View VIII
Archive IX A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View IX
Archive X A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View X
Archive XI A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View XI
Archive XII A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher. View XII
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A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher.
Chippendale style Mahogany Silver table, circa 1800
Ref: SA1239848
A dark mahogany Chippendale style silver table featuring a serpentine top, pierced fretwork gallery, pierced apron, and cluster legs with an X-stretcher.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleChippendale
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPierced fretwork gallery, Cluster column legs, Pierced X-stretcher, Serpentine top
  • SizeH 73 cm (29 in) x W 91 cm (36 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

This Georgian period silver table, dating from circa 1800, exemplifies the Chippendale style in dark brown mahogany with a polished finish. The rectangular top has a serpentine outline and a raised, pierced fretwork gallery with a delicate scrolling pattern, complemented by matching openwork decoration on the apron featuring flowing foliage and floral motifs. The frame rests on slender cluster column legs joined by an elaborate pierced X-shaped stretcher centred on a turned finial. Practical dimensions are 73 cm high, 91 cm wide, and 57 cm deep. Suitable for an English country house interior, this piece works effectively placed at the end of a sofa in a drawing room, hall, or library, providing a surface to display silver, porcelain, or other treasured objects. The intricate carved framework maintains an airy yet sculptural appearance, incorporating late Georgian design characteristics throughout the structure.

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Originating in the 18th century, silver tables were designed specifically for serving and displaying tea from silver services. Characterised by raised fretwork galleries designed to prevent porcelain or silver from sliding off, these tables reflect the refined craftsmanship of Thomas Chippendale and Georgian cabinetmakers.

These tables were primarily constructed from dense mahogany, valued for its strength and rich grain. Key construction features include intricate fretwork galleries, hand-carved pierced aprons, blindly mortised joints, and cluster-column or cabriole legs supported by cross-stretchers.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-fretwork with subtle hand-saw marks rather than uniform machine cuts. Look for age-appropriate timber oxidisation on the underside of the tabletop, natural shrinkage across the grain, and hand-cut joinery securing the gallery surround.

Position the table as a focal accent piece alongside contemporary upholstered seating or within an entryway. The delicate lattice fretwork provides visual lightness that contrasts effectively against clean, modern architectural lines.

Keep the timber positioned away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent cracking or warping. Dust the delicate pierced fretwork gently with a soft microfibre brush, and apply high-grade beeswax annually to preserve the patinated surface.
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