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Antique Parlour Table, English, Supper, Card, Occasional, Georgian, Circa 1790
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Antique Parlour Table, English, Supper, Card, Occasional, Georgian, Circa 1790

18th century
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This is a superb antique parlour table. An English, mahogany supper or card table, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1790. A wonderfully figured example displaying appealing colour, elegant proportion, and fine craftsmanship throughout.

Delightful Georgian period parlour or supper table, ideal for the intimate dining room or drawing room

Select stocks display deep caramel hues and fine grain interest beneath a rich wax polish finish

Generous circular top, perfectly suited for small gatherings, supper, or games of cards

Gently aged patina offers desirable character commensurate with age and use

Broad baluster support unites the top to the tripod base in graceful proportion

Standing upon classic cabriole legs, adorned with prominent knees and elegant pad feet

In good antique order, offering both stability and timeless presence

A table of fine Georgian elegance and balance, this antique parlour table is a charming and practical piece, perfectly at home in the reception, dining, or games room of any refined interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 77.5cm (30.5'')

Max Depth: 77.5cm (30.5'')

Max Height: 69cm (27.25'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
77.5cm (30.51")
Depth
77.5cm (30.51")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tripod Table to the Georgian era.

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SA1175627
Dealers Internal Reference
25642
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This is a superb antique parlour table. An English, mahogany supper or card table, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1790.
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A wonderfully figured example displaying appealing colour, elegant proportion, and fine craftsmanship throughout.
London Fine Antiques
fig 1. A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany tripod parlour table featuring a polished circular top, turned pedestal stem, and three cabriole legs.
fig 1. Antique Parlour Table, English, Supper, Card, Occasional, Georgian, Circa 1790

Delightful Georgian period parlour or supper table, ideal for the intimate dining room or drawing room

Select stocks display deep caramel hues and fine grain interest beneath a rich wax polish finish

Generous circular top, perfectly suited for small gatherings, supper, or games of cards

fig 2. A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany tripod parlour table featuring a polished circular top, turned pedestal stem, and three cabriole legs.
fig 2. Antique Parlour Table, English, Supper, Card, Occasional, Georgian, Circa 1790

Gently aged patina offers desirable character commensurate with age and use

Broad baluster support unites the top to the tripod base in graceful proportion

Standing upon classic cabriole legs, adorned with prominent knees and elegant pad feet

fig 3. A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany tripod parlour table featuring a polished circular top, turned pedestal stem, and three cabriole legs.
fig 3. Antique Parlour Table, English, Supper, Card, Occasional, Georgian, Circa 1790

In good antique order, offering both stability and timeless presence

A table of fine Georgian elegance and balance, this antique parlour table is a charming and practical piece, perfectly at home in the reception, dining, or games room of any refined interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 77.5cm (30.5'')

Max Depth: 77.5cm (30.5'')

Max Height: 69cm (27.25'')

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
77.5cm (30.51")
Depth
77.5cm (30.51")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tripod Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1175627
Dealers Internal Ref
25642
London Fine Antiques
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Archive I A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany tripod parlour table featuring a polished circular top, turned pedestal stem, and three cabriole legs.

Antique Parlour Table, English, Supper, Card, Occasional, Georgian, Circa 1790

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A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany tripod parlour table featuring a polished circular top, turned pedestal stem, and three cabriole legs.
Antique Parlour Table, English, Supper, Card, Occasional, Georgian, Circa 1790
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  • ObjectOccasional Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned pedestal stem, Cabriole legs, Pad feet, Circular top
  • SizeH 69 cm (27 in) x W 77.5 cm (31 in) x D 77.5 cm (31 in)

This English Georgian mahogany parlour, supper or card table dates to circa 1790. It presents a dark brown wood tone beneath a wax polish finish, displaying fine grain interest across its generous circular top. The design incorporates a broad baluster turned pedestal stem resting on a tripod base of three cabriole legs with prominent knees and pad feet, showing a gently aged patina with minor surface marks consistent with age. The piece stands 69 cm high with a width and depth of 77.5 cm. It functions effectively in a drawing room, intimate dining room, reception room, or games room for small gatherings, supper, or card games, and places well at the end of a sofa in a refined interior.

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Originating in 18th-century Britain, a tripod supper or parlour table features a circular top mounted on a turned central pedestal supported by three cabriole legs. These versatile accent pieces were designed for flexible use and could often be tilted vertically when not in service to conserve floor space in period reception rooms.

Georgian makers predominantly utilised solid West Indian mahogany for its dense grain, stability, and deep natural finish. Construction typically featured hand-turned central columns, dovetail-jointed leg attachments, and hand-forged brass tilt latches or wooden catches.

Authentic late 18th-century examples often exhibit hand-planed undersides, original iron or brass tilt mechanisms, and natural wear pattern on the feet. The three cabriole legs are generally dovetailed directly into the base of the central column rather than attached with modern screws or metal plates.

A Georgian tripod table works effectively as a drinks table beside an armchair or as an accent piece in an entrance hall. Its compact footprint allows it to anchor a reading corner or serve as an elegant bedside surface in traditional and eclectic interior schemes.

Maintain the polished finish by applying a thin layer of natural beeswax polish twice a year, buffing gently along the grain. Keep the table away from direct sunlight, central heating radiators, and damp conditions to prevent timber movement or surface splitting.
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