What is a georgian circular breakfast table used for?

These tables served primarily for morning dining or tea in private drawing rooms before being cleared or tilted aside. Their versatile round shape also made them suitable as centre tables in entrance halls. Today they function effectively as freestanding dining tables in compact spaces or as lamp and display tables in larger reception rooms.

What timbers were used for these tables?

Mahogany is the most frequent material seen, often enhanced with flame mahogany veneer or plum pudding grain patterns. Regency and William IV examples also frequently incorporate rosewood, goncalo alves, yew wood, and bleached oak. Inlays of brass stripwork frequently accent the dark rosewood or mahogany surfaces on Regency period pieces.

How do I distinguish Regency from Victorian examples?

Regency tables, dating from the early 19th century, typically exhibit restrained classical proportions, brass inlay, and sophisticated pedestal bases in mahogany or rosewood. They often reflect the influence of makers like Gillows. Victorian and later 1920 pieces tend to feature heavier proportions, bolder carving on the triform bases, and varied veneer treatments such as radial layouts.

Search 0

13,628 PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 55 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS

Sorted by

Per page

VISITOR LOGIN JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN

Saved

GIFTS

Georgian Circular Breakfast Table

55 ITEMS ADDED TODAY

Visitor Login (saved items)

Sort Order

Items Per Page

Georgian Circular Breakfast Table

36 items · page 3 of 3

← Page 3 of 3 →

A georgian circular breakfast table offers a generous round surface for morning dining or central display, combining rich timber grain with sturdy pedestal support.

19th century

Save

English Breakfast Table

From Arcadia Antiques

£3,995

FOR SALE

tables

Regency Mahogany Circular Centre / Breakfast Table Attributed to Gillows

19th century

Save

Regency Mahogany Circular Centre / Breakfast Table Attributed to Gillows

From A Brookes

£2,875

FOR SALE

tables

Early C19th Late George III Period 48” Diameter Circular Mahogany Breakfast or Centre Table with Single-piece Top.

18th century

Save

Early C19th Late George III Period 48” Diameter Circular Mahogany Breakfast or Centre Table with Single-piece Top.

From M Lees and Sons

£2,250

FOR SALE

tables

A Fine Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Centre Table

19th century

Save

A Fine Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Centre Table

From Hansord Antiques

£3,950

FOR SALE

tables

← 1 2 3 →

65,706

Antiques For Sale

Antiques Approved Today

Antique Uploads This Month

445,439

Total Antiques Sold

Georgian Circular Breakfast Table

English Breakfast Table

Regency Mahogany Circular Centre / Breakfast Table Attributed to Gillows

Early C19th Late George III Period 48” Diameter Circular Mahogany Breakfast or Centre Table with Single-piece Top.

A Fine Regency Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Centre Table

Add keywords to the filter

Price

Era

Period

Style

Material

Origin

Stock Location

Recently Added

Online Payments

Categories