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Georgian Mahogany Dropleaf Extending Dining Table Seat Eight
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Georgian Mahogany Dropleaf Extending Dining Table Seat Eight

19th century
Description

A good heavy quality, late Georgian period mahogany dropleaf extending dining table.

Raised on turned legs with castor feet.

Table easily opens to provide space for one extra original leaf when required. More leaves could be inserted but non available, lost during it's life and moving. Sturdy pull out action.

Circa 1800

Measurements

Height 29"

Width 48"

Length Closed 24"

Length Open 74"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
188cm (74.02")
Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Drop-leaf Table to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA837004
Dealers Internal Reference
564B24/9/21 C16
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Description
A good heavy quality, late Georgian period mahogany dropleaf extending dining table.

Raised on turned legs with castor feet.

Table easily opens to provide space for one extra original leaf when required. More leaves could be inserted but non available, lost during it's life and moving. Sturdy pull out action.

Circa 1800

Measurements

Height 29"

Width 48"

Length Closed 24"

Length Open 74"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
188cm (74.02")
Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Drop-leaf Table to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA837004
Dealers Internal Ref
564B24/9/21 C16
Harrison Antique Furniture
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At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

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A Georgian mahogany drop-leaf dining table with turned legs resting on brass castors.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Drop leaf flaps, Brass castors, Rule joint
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 188 cm (74 in)

This late Georgian period dining table takes the form of a heavy quality mahogany drop-leaf extending table from circa 1800. It is rendered in a warm brown timber with a polished finish and displays natural signs of age including surface wear and historical scratches across the top and leaves. The rectangular top has dropped leaves with curved ends and a traditional rule joint, raised on turned legs finished with brass castors. Practical dimensions measure 74 cm high, 122 cm wide, and 188 cm deep when open. Suitable for daily dining use in a home, the table opens to provide generous seating capacity for up to eight people. The sturdy pull-out action allows the leaves to drop down when space is needed or extend smoothly for meals and gatherings. It fits comfortably within an English country house interior or traditional dining room setting, pairing well with vintage chairs and surrounding period furniture.

FAQs

Georgian drop-leaf dining tables were designed during the 18th and early 19th centuries to offer flexible space-saving solutions. They feature hinged side leaves supported by wooden gate-legs or swing-out brackets, allowing the table to expand for dining or fold down when positioned against a wall.

High-grade dense mahogany imported from the West Indies was the predominant wood choice due to its durability and fine grain. Craftspeople utilised mortise and tenon joinery, hand-carved turned legs, solid brass hinges, and fitted brass castors to allow smooth movement.

Authentic period examples exhibit signs of hand-craftsmanship, such as hand-cut rule joints along the leaf edges and original steel or brass screws. Look for natural oxidisation on the timber underside, subtle shrinkage along grain lines, and original brass castors showing historical wear.

Balance the deep mahogany tones by pairing the table with lightweight contemporary chairs, such as upholstered dining seats or minimalist timber frames. Set the table with simple linen runners and modern ceramic tableware to create a subtle contrast between historical woodwork and clean modern lines.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, buffing along the grain to protect the timber surface. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber warping or uneven fading, and ensure hinges remain free of dust.
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