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Antique George III Quality Mahogany Drop Leaf Dining Table
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Antique George III Quality Mahogany Drop Leaf Dining Table

19th century
Description

Antique George III quality mahogany drop leaf dining table having a quality mahogany top with two drop leaves beautifully crossbanded in satinwood and standing on six moulded legs with two gatelegs.

An attractive example having a very desirable colour and in lovely original condition.

H 71.5cm

W 124.5cm

D 61.5cm

D when open 180cm

Date 1800

£1385

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Dining Table to the 1800s.

Independent Date Guide ID 07370084
Dealer's Item Date1800s
Sellingantiques Date1800s
Sellingantiques agingItem 205-240 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1800s:
Satinwood crossbanded border with stringing: cabinet work of the decades around 1800.
Fine cross-grain shrinkage lines in the veneer: natural movement in early timber.
Moulded fluting to the leg faces: typical of late George III dining furniture.
Softened rubbing along the rounded outer edges: wear from long domestic use.

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
71.5cm (28.15")
Width
124.5cm (49.02")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA910012
Dealers Internal Reference
028a
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Description
Antique George III quality mahogany drop leaf dining table having a quality mahogany top with two drop leaves beautifully crossbanded in satinwood and standing on six moulded legs with two gatelegs.

An attractive example having a very desirable colour and in lovely original condition.

H 71.5cm

W 124.5cm

D 61.5cm

D when open 180cm

Date 1800

£1385

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Dining Table to the 1800s.

Independent Date Report ID 07370084
Dealer's Item Date1800s
Sellingantiques dating1800s
Sellingantiques agingItem 205-240 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1800s:
Satinwood crossbanded border with stringing: cabinet work of the decades around 1800.
Fine cross-grain shrinkage lines in the veneer: natural movement in early timber.
Moulded fluting to the leg faces: typical of late George III dining furniture.
Softened rubbing along the rounded outer edges: wear from long domestic use.

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
71.5cm (28.15")
Width
124.5cm (49.02")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA910012
Dealers Internal Ref
028a
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An extended antique George III mahogany drop leaf dining table featuring crossbanded border details and square legs.
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Drop Leaf Dining Table
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An extended antique George III mahogany drop leaf dining table featuring crossbanded border details and square legs.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDrop leaf flaps, Crossbanded border, Square tapered legs
  • SizeH 71.5 cm (28 in) x W 124.5 cm (49 in) x D 61.5 cm (24 in)

This George III dining table dates from 1800 and exemplifies traditional English country house style. The construction combines solid mahogany timber with satinwood crossbanded border details along the top edge, finished in a warm brown colour. Six straight square tapered legs support the frame, including two hinged gatelegs that swing out to hold the drop leaf flaps when extended. The visible surfaces show a polished timber grain finish with fine inlaid banding framing the rectangular top leaves. Measuring 71.5 cm high, 124.5 cm wide, and 61.5 cm deep with a depth of 180 cm when open, the item sits comfortably within interior spaces. Practical application makes the furniture suitable for dining rooms, kitchens, or multi-purpose living areas where flexible surface space is required. Daily use accommodates family meals, entertaining guests, or serving as a side console when folded down against a wall. The compact closed footprint allows it to fit efficiently into smaller spaces, while opening both leaves creates an expansive area for gatherings. Regular placement suits traditional period properties or contemporary homes seeking classic functional wooden pieces with historical character.

FAQs

A George III drop leaf dining table is a late 18th-century piece of furniture characterised by two hinged side leaves that lower to save space or raise to expand dining capacity, constructed primarily from mahogany with clean classical lines.

Georgian cabinetmakers favoured dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany for the primary structure, frequently incorporating oak or pine as secondary drawer and carcass timbers, alongside brass hinges and subtle wood inlays.

Authentic George III pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, original wooden rule joints along drop flaps, natural oxidisation on underside surfaces, and dense, heavy mahogany timber characteristic of the 18th century.

A mahogany drop leaf table can serve as a full dining surface when extended or positioned against a wall as a console table with flaps lowered, complemented by contemporary dining chairs or modern ceramic displays.

Dust mahogany surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain, while keeping the table away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement or fading.
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