Sold: Fold Out Mahogany Table with Fluted Legs C.1840 19th Century

Name: Fold Out Mahogany Table with Fluted Legs C.1840
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1033557
Price: 335 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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An overhead shot of a dark mahogany fold-over table featuring vertical fluting on the turned legs.

Fold out Mahogany Table with Fluted Legs c.1840

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ObjectTables
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialMahogany
ColourDark Brown
MotifsFluted legs, Hinged fold-over top, Turned wooden elements
SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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Fold-over tables, often used as card or tea tables, gained immense popularity during the Victorian era due to their multifunctional design, which allowed them to save space when placed against a wall.

Cabinet makers predominantly used solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, often supplemented by secondary softwoods like pine for internal framing, finished with traditional shellac polish.

Authenticity can be determined by examining hand-cut dovetails, traditional joinery, the presence of oxidation and patina in the timber, and hand-turned or carved details consistent with 19th-century tooling.

Position the table closed against a narrow hallway or living room wall as a console, topped with a ceramic vase and table lamp, or unfold it to function as an intimate dining surface.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying pure beeswax to nourish the finish.

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