What materials and construction techniques were traditionally used?

These tables were typically crafted from solid mahogany with rule joints along the hinged flaps and fitted with wooden gateleg or swing-leg mechanisms for stability.

How can a Georgian drop-leaf table be styled in modern interiors?

Positioned against a wall with leaves lowered, the piece operates as a hall table or console, expanding fully to seat guests in modern or period-style dining rooms.

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Georgian Mahogany Dropleaf Dining Table

Name: Georgian Mahogany Dropleaf Dining Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA753901
Price: 690 GBP
Availability: InStock

18th century

For Sale by Harrison Antique Furniture

Description

Georgian period good quality mahogany dropleaf dining table raised on square legs.

Side leaves are easily raised and supported by pull out legs offering a larger table surface when required.

In good sturdy condition with original polish finish. Circa 1750

Measurements

Height 29"

Length 48"

Width Closed 17"

Width Open 49"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions

Height

74cm (29.13")

Width

124.5cm (49.02")

Depth

122cm (48.03")

Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dropleaf Table to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers

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SA753901

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395B27/11/20 WH Top Dolphin

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Description

Georgian period good quality mahogany dropleaf dining table raised on square legs.

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Side leaves are easily raised and supported by pull out legs offering a larger table surface when required.

Harrison Antique Furniture

In good sturdy condition with original polish finish. Circa 1750

Measurements

Height 29"

Length 48"

Width Closed 17"

Width Open 49"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions

Height

74cm (29.13")

Width

124.5cm (49.02")

Depth

122cm (48.03")

Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dropleaf Table to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA753901

Dealers Internal Ref

395B27/11/20 WH Top Dolphin

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Originating in the 18th century, Georgian drop-leaf dining tables feature hinged side flaps that lower when not in use, providing flexible space management in dining areas.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, steel wood screws in the iron hinges, hand-planed undersides, and natural wood shrinkage consistent with age.

Maintain a stable room climate, dust surfaces regularly with a soft lint-free cloth, and apply beeswax polish periodically while keeping the table away from direct heat sources.

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Georgian Mahogany Dropleaf Dining Table

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