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Cast Iron Tripod Conservatory Table with Original Paintwork
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Cast Iron Tripod Conservatory Table with Original Paintwork

19th century
Description

Cast Iron tripod conservatory table with original paintwork and mahogany top with carved frieze. (c.1890)

Physical Dimensions
Height
69.8cm (27.48")
Width
45.7cm (17.99")
Depth
45.7cm (17.99")
Declaration

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Tripod Table to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241316
Dealers Internal Reference
102136
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Description
Cast Iron tripod conservatory table with original paintwork and mahogany top with carved frieze. (c.1890)
Height
69.8cm (27.48")
Width
45.7cm (17.99")
Depth
45.7cm (17.99")
Date of Manufacture

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Cast Iron Tripod Table to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1241316
Dealers Internal Ref
102136
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.

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A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge.
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Archive I A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge.

Cast Iron Tripod Conservatory Table with Original Paintwork

Archive II A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge. View II
Archive III A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge. View III
Archive IV A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge. View IV
Archive V A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge. View V
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David Griffith Antiques

David Griffith Antiques
Telephone 020 7226 1126 or 07976 800 062
Location
17 Camden Passage
Islington
London
N1 8EA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/davidgriffithantiques
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 177
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
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A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge.
Cast Iron Tripod Conservatory Table with Original Paintwork
Ref: SA1241316
A Victorian cast iron tripod table featuring an off-white painted base with scroll motifs and a circular dark wood top with a scalloped edge.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCast Iron, Wood
  • ColourCream, Dark Brown
  • MotifsTripod base, Scalloped apron, Scrollwork legs, Turned pedestal
  • SizeH 69.8 cm (27 in) x W 45.7 cm (18 in) x D 45.7 cm (18 in)

This Victorian side table, dating from 1890, stands on a cream painted cast iron base with a tripod footprint and scrollwork legs, supporting a circular dark brown mahogany top with a carved scalloped frieze and edge. The heavily detailed base displays visible wear and rusted patina across its intricate turned pedestal and ornate scrolling motifs, contrasting with the smooth dark timber top. Measuring 69.8 cm high, 45.7 cm wide, and 45.7 cm deep, this piece serves as a compact accent in an empty corner or a sunlit conservatory, providing a small display surface for plants or decorative items. Homeowners place such tables beside armchairs or in hallways where surface space is limited, integrating period character and industrial metalwork into traditional and eclectic interior settings.

FAQs

Victorian cast iron conservatory tables originated during the nineteenth century alongside the popularisation of residential glasshouses, designed to withstand humid indoor-outdoor environments while offering structural stability.

These tables were manufactured by pouring molten iron into detailed sand moulds to form heavy tripod legs and ornate central supports, which were subsequently fitted with timber, marble, or slate tops.

Authentic pieces frequently display foundry stamps or pattern registration numbers under the ironwork, visible seam lines from two-part sand moulds, and multi-layered historic paintwork or surface oxidisation.

A cast iron tripod table can function as an occasional side table alongside soft seating or serve as a plant stand in a sunroom or hallway to add textural contrast against contemporary finishes.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft dry brush and avoid aggressive water cleaning to prevent flash rust; applying a coat of neutral microcrystalline wax will protect remaining original paint layers.
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