What is a cricket table?

A cricket table is a small three-legged wooden table with a round top, built for versatility in seventeenth and eighteenth-century homes. Their three-legged design ensured stability on uneven flagstone or rush-strewn floors. These compact tables served various auxiliary duties around the house, from holding mugs by the hearth to supporting reading materials. Their simple sturdy construction makes them charming additions to modern rustic interiors.

How do I identify a Regency period table?

Regency tables, dating from the early nineteenth century, frequently feature dark exotic timbers such as rosewood and mahogany. Look for characteristic decorative touches like fine brass inlay, sabre legs, and turned pedestal columns. These pieces often incorporate clever space-saving mechanisms, including nesting sets, fold-over leaves, and lift tops. Their restrained classical lines reflect the architectural influences of the period.

What distinguishes a Pembroke table?

A Pembroke table is distinguished by its rectangular central leaf flanked by two hinged drop leaves on the sides. This clever format allowed households to expand the surface area only when needed for writing, breakfast, or sewing. Most examples feature a drawer at one end and slender tapered or turned legs. Their adaptable footprint makes them exceptionally practical for smaller rooms or hallways today.

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Period occasional furniture brings compact utility and focused historic charm into a room, spanning nimble tripod tables to inlaid work tables.

17th century

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A Late 17th-century Oak Side Table

From Dickinsons Antiques

£920

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Antique Early Oak Furniture 18thc Tripod Table with Slender Column. English C1760-80.

18th century

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Antique Early Oak Furniture 18thc Tripod Table with Slender Column. English C1760-80.

From Mark Seabrook Antiques

£675

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19th century

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Regency Rosewood Nest of Tables

From Walton House Antiques

£1,325

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19th century

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Regency Mahogany Work Table

From Thakeham Furniture

£1,300

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17th century

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17th Century Welsh Tavern Table

From Earl and Rymer

£1,250

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17th century

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Fine C17th Oak Side Table

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£895

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George III Period Mahogany Pembroke Table

18th century

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George III Period Mahogany Pembroke Table

From John Beazor Antiques

£925

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18th century

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18th Century English Oak Cricket Table

From Salisbury Antiques Centre

£575

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17th century

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Rare Late 17th Century Oak Box Table

From Spitalfields House

£3,600

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English Sheraton Period Chinoiserie Side Table C1790

18th century

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English Sheraton Period Chinoiserie Side Table C1790

From Duke Antiques and Interiors

£3,000

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Foldable coaching tables made it possible for Georgian travellers to enjoy stable tea service while bouncing across bumpy roads in horse-drawn carriages.

Antique Regency Period Mahogany Side Table

19th century

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Antique Regency Period Mahogany Side Table

From Marylebone Antiques

£675

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William and Mary Period Oyster Olive and Holly Inlaid Side Table

17th century

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William and Mary Period Oyster Olive and Holly Inlaid Side Table

From Park Lodge Antiques

£7,950

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George III Oak Coaching Table - Circa 1800

18th century

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George III Oak Coaching Table - Circa 1800

From M Cross Antiques

£1,250

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Country House Period Oak Antique Low Boy

18th century

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Country House Period Oak Antique Low Boy

From Driscolls Antiques Ltd

£695

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Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

19th century

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Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

From London Fine Antiques

£1,695

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18th century

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A Sheraton Period Satinwood Side Table

From Patrick Sandberg Antiques

£4,800

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Period Occasional Furniture

A Late 17th-century Oak Side Table

Antique Early Oak Furniture 18thc Tripod Table with Slender Column. English C1760-80.

Regency Rosewood Nest of Tables

Regency Mahogany Work Table

17th Century Welsh Tavern Table

Fine C17th Oak Side Table

George III Period Mahogany Pembroke Table

18th Century English Oak Cricket Table

Rare Late 17th Century Oak Box Table

English Sheraton Period Chinoiserie Side Table C1790

Antique Regency Period Mahogany Side Table

William and Mary Period Oyster Olive and Holly Inlaid Side Table

George III Oak Coaching Table - Circa 1800

Country House Period Oak Antique Low Boy

Antique Occasional Table, English, Side, Ew Godwin, Aesthetic Period, Victorian

A Sheraton Period Satinwood Side Table

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