Antique 19th Century Mahogany Circular Dining Table

Name: Antique 19th Century Mahogany Circular Dining Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1242042
Price: 545 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectDining Tables
Period19th century
StyleWilliam IV
MaterialMahogany, Mahogany Veneer
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsTri-form platform base, Carved claw feet, Gadrooned central column, Circular top

This nineteenth-century dining table reflects the William IV style through its substantial proportions and classic architectural elements. Constructed from mahogany with veneers, the piece exhibits a polished warm brown finish that highlights the figuration of the timber across the circular top. A frieze encircles the edge beneath the surface, while the central support consists of a turned column decorated with a carved gadrooned and petal collar. The pedestal rests upon a tri-form platform base that extends outwards to terminate in carved lion paw feet. The table measures 72 cm in height with a diameter of 128 cm. Suitable for placement in a dining room or a central hallway, this table accommodates gatherings or serves as a functional display surface. The solid timber construction and classical decorative motifs complement traditional interior schemes. Everyday domestic use is supported by the sturdy tripartite base, which provides stability on flat surfaces. The warm timber tones integrate naturally with existing wooden furnishings and neutral wall coverings in residential settings.

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Popularised during the Regency and William IV periods in the early 19th century, circular pedestal dining tables feature a round top supported by a central stem and platform base rather than traditional four-corner legs, allowing for versatile seating and multi-functional use as both dining and centre tables.

Tables from this era were primarily constructed using dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany, frequently finished with flame mahogany veneers on the tabletop. Construction features include hand-turned central columns, dovetail-jointed blocks, tilt-top latch mechanisms, and hand-carved tri-form bases with lion paw or scroll feet.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of period craftsmanship, such as hand-cut brass tilt-top latches, irregular underside planing, natural shrinkage along timber grain lines, and cast iron or brass castors integrated beneath hand-carved paw or bracket feet.

A circular mahogany dining table can act as a anchor piece in a dining room paired with contemporary upholstered dining chairs, or placed in a modern entrance foyer as a central display table beneath a understated light fixture.

Preserve mahogany surfaces by keeping the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber movement and veneer lifting. Regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional applications of beeswax nourish the wood polish without causing synthetic build-up.

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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Circular Dining Table

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