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William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table
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William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table

19th century
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William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table

A superb quality William IV period flame mahogany circular breakfast table, dating to circa 1835, displaying beautifully figured timbers and elegant period craftsmanship.

The impressive circular top is veneered in richly figured flame mahogany, arranged in a striking radial pattern with the veneers radiating from a central point. The exceptional figuring creates a beautiful symmetrical display, enhanced by the warm colour and rich grain of the mahogany. The top is finished with a broad crossbanded border, providing an attractive contrast to the central veneers.

Raised on a substantial circular platform base, supported by finely carved scrolling feet characteristic of the William IV period. The restrained yet elegant design allows the spectacular figuring of the mahogany to take centre stage.

An impressive and highly decorative example of early 19th-century English cabinetmaking, this table would make a magnificent centrepiece for a dining room, entrance hall or large reception room.

Dimensions:

* Width: 136 cm

* Depth: 136 cm

* Height: 70 cm

Period: William IV, circa 1835

Material: Flame Mahogany

Item Code: LC1420

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Breakfast Table to the Regency era.

Independent Date Guide ID 09721825
Dealer's Item DateRegency era
Sellingantiques DateRegency era
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-205 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE REGENCY ERA:
Radial flame mahogany veneers on the top: early 19th-century veneer cutting.
Faceted bulbous pedestal with carved collar: British design of the 1830s.
Boldly carved scroll feet: form used on circular platform tables around 1835.
Fine shrinkage line along the solid column: natural drying of aged timber.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
136cm (53.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1245975
Dealers Internal Reference
LC1420
Description
William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table
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A superb quality William IV period flame mahogany circular breakfast table, dating to circa 1835, displaying beautifully figured timbers and elegant period craftsmanship.
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fig 1. A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet.
fig 1. William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table

The impressive circular top is veneered in richly figured flame mahogany, arranged in a striking radial pattern with the veneers radiating from a central point. The exceptional figuring creates a beautiful symmetrical display, enhanced by the warm colour and rich grain of the mahogany. The top is finished with a broad crossbanded border, providing an attractive contrast to the central veneers.

fig 2. A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet.
fig 2. William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table

Raised on a substantial circular platform base, supported by finely carved scrolling feet characteristic of the William IV period. The restrained yet elegant design allows the spectacular figuring of the mahogany to take centre stage.

fig 3. A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet.
fig 3. William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table

An impressive and highly decorative example of early 19th-century English cabinetmaking, this table would make a magnificent centrepiece for a dining room, entrance hall or large reception room.

Dimensions:

Width: 136 cm

Depth: 136 cm

Height: 70 cm

Period: William IV, circa 1835

Material: Flame Mahogany

Item Code: LC1420

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Breakfast Table to the Regency era.

Independent Date Report ID 09721825
Dealer's Item DateRegency era
Sellingantiques datingRegency era
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-205 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Regency era:
Radial flame mahogany veneers on the top: early 19th-century veneer cutting.
Faceted bulbous pedestal with carved collar: British design of the 1830s.
Boldly carved scroll feet: form used on circular platform tables around 1835.
Fine shrinkage line along the solid column: natural drying of aged timber.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
136cm (53.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245975
Dealers Internal Ref
LC1420
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A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet.
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Archive I A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet.

William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table

Archive II A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet. View II
Archive III A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet. View III
Archive IV A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet. View IV
Archive V A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet. View V
Archive VI A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet. View VI
Archive VII A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet. View VII
Archive VIII A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet. View VIII
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A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet.
William IV Flame Mahogany Circular Breakfast Table
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A circular antique flame mahogany breakfast table displayed with its tilt top upright, showcasing a radial veneered pattern, a circular base, and scroll feet.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialMahogany, Flame Mahogany Veneer
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRadial flame mahogany veneer, Scroll feet, Circular platform base, Tilt-top mechanism
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 136 cm (54 in) x D 136 cm (54 in)

William IV furniture, dating roughly from 1830 to 1837, marks a transition between the light classical lines of the Regency period and the heavier, bolder forms of the Victorian era. Characteristics include robust proportions, prominent scrollwork, turned bases, and extensive use of fine wood veneers such as mahogany and rosewood.

Tables from this period were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or oak for the structural framing, topped with decorative cuts of flame mahogany, rosewood, or walnut veneers. Bases often feature iron tilt-latch mechanisms and hand-carved scroll feet.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut joinery beneath the tabletop, original brass or wrought iron latch mechanisms, and natural hand-saw marks on the underside of the wood. The patination and colour variation of the veneer should also reflect age rather than modern synthetic finishes.

A circular mahogany table functions effectively as a focal point in an entryway or foyer, or as a central dining table paired with modern upholstered chairs to create a balanced contrast between traditional craft and contemporary design.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Avoid placing the table near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight to prevent veneer lifting or premature fading of the timber.
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