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Geo III Mahogany Tambour Night Table
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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Geo III Mahogany Tambour Night Table

18th century
Description

Geo III mahogany tambour night table with swept gallery, raised on moulded chamfer legs

Chippendale period and style

circa 1770

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
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Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Georgian Mahogany Night Table to the Georgian era.

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SA919170
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C0536
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Description
Geo III mahogany tambour night table with swept gallery, raised on moulded chamfer legs

Chippendale period and style

circa 1770

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Georgian Mahogany Night Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA919170
Dealers Internal Ref
C0536
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs.
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Archive I A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs.

Geo III Mahogany Tambour Night Table

Archive II A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs. View II
Archive III A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs.
Archive V A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs. View V
Archive VI A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs. View VI
Archive VII A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs. View VII
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A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs.
Geo III mahogany tambour night table
Ref: SA919170
A George III dark mahogany night table featuring a tray top with pierced side handles and a sliding tambour front door raised on four straight square legs.
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A Georgian tambour night table is an 18th-century piece of bedside furniture featuring a slatted wooden door, known as a tambour, that slides along grooves to conceal an interior compartment. Originally designed as night commodes during the reign of George III, these tables frequently featured tray tops with handles for easy movement.

Primary timbers were typically dense mahogany imported from the West Indies, selected for its durability and grain pattern. The tambour door consists of narrow wooden slats affixed to a flexible cloth backing, allowing smooth movement along hidden tracks within the frame.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine secondary drawer linings, pierced handholds, and structural wear patterns consistent with period age. Look for original canvas backing behind the tambour mechanism and natural patina on the mahogany surfaces.

These functional tables serve effectively as contemporary bedside stands, occasional side tables beside an armchair, or accent storage in a hallway. The elevated gallery top creates a secure surface for lamps, books, or decorative items.

Maintain the surface finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year. Position the piece away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage or drying out the tambour canvas backing.
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