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Elegant George III Mahogany Snap Top Table
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Elegant George III Mahogany Snap Top Table

19th century
Sold 26 September 2025 · Rams Head Antiques
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Description

This is an attractive George III Mahogany snap top top table with a wonderful rich colour and a lovely antique patina. The table has a turned column design with tripod base on pad feet and a tilt action dished top with its original hand forged catch to the underside.

This is in really nice clean condition and in good order overall. It has had a small historic repair to one of the pad feet as shown but sympathetically and robustly restored. The colour is a delight and the patina literally glows. This dates from around 1820 and measures 72 cms high by 63 cms in diameter.

UK delivery can be arranged with our trusted furniture courier and costs £55 plus vat to most destinations.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Snap Top Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161387
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You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

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This is an attractive George III Mahogany snap top top table with a wonderful rich colour and a lovely antique patina.
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The table has a turned column design with tripod base on pad feet and a tilt action dished top with its original hand forged catch to the underside.
Rams Head Antiques
fig 1. A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs.
fig 1. Elegant George III Mahogany Snap Top Table

This is in really nice clean condition and in good order overall. It has had a small historic repair to one of the pad feet as shown but sympathetically and robustly restored. The colour is a delight and the patina literally glows. This dates from around 1820 and measures 72 cms high by 63 cms in diameter.

UK delivery can be arranged with our trusted furniture courier and costs £55 plus vat to most destinations.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Snap Top Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161387
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Archive I A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Elegant George III Mahogany Snap Top Table

Archive II A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs. View V
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Archive VIII A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs. View VIII
Archive IX A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs. View IX
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Rams Head Antiques
Telephone 07769 255 544
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Weardale
Durham
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Sep 2014
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A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs.
Elegant George III Mahogany Snap Top Table
Ref: SA1161387
A round mahogany snap-top table with a turned central pedestal and tripod cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectAccent Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned central pedestal, Tripod cabriole legs, Raised dish rim, Tilting mechanism
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 63 cm (25 in)

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The George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by refined classical proportions, excellent craftsmanship, and the predominant use of imported timbers such as mahogany. Furniture from this era often reflects the influence of prominent designers like Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton.

These tables were typically constructed from solid timbers like mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring a turned central pillar supported by a tripod base. The top was mounted on a birdcage or block mechanism, allowing the surface to tilt vertically when not in use for convenient storage.

Authentication relies on examining the timber for age-appropriate patina, hand-cut dovetails or joinery, traditional pegging, and signs of manual turning on the central column. Genuine older pieces often exhibit subtle irregularities and wear patterns consistent with centuries of use rather than machine-made precision.

An antique pedestal table adds warmth and historical contrast to contemporary spaces when placed beside a neutral sofa or in an unused corner. It functions well as a display surface for ceramics, a reading lamp, or simply left tilted to showcase the decorative wood grain on the underside.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and keeping the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading. Regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth and occasional application of traditional beeswax help maintain the natural finish and protective patina.
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