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Mid 18th C George II Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table

Untouched Mid 18th-Century George II Mahogany Drop-Leaf Dining Table
An exceptionally untouched mid-18th century George II period mahogany drop-leaf dining table, retaining its original, finely figured solid mahogany tops and a superb, gently faded patina.
The circular oval top is formed from richly figured Cuban mahogany, with a moulded edge and twin drop leaves that provide excellent versatility: comfortably seating four when open, yet folding neatly away to save space when not in use. The depth of colour and grain across the top is outstanding, the timber having developed a beautiful, warm glow and inviting surface over more than 250 years.
The leaves are supported by robust, hinged gate legs, a classic Georgian feature that offers both strength and ease of use. The legs themselves are well drawn, of cabriole and tapered form, terminating in pad feet that add a restrained elegance to the overall silhouette. The joints are solid and the construction reassuringly sound, reflecting the quality of 18th-century craftsmanship.
Unrestored surfaces of this quality are increasingly rare. The table’s original finish, rich colour and enticing patina give it a timeless allure and a wonderful sense of history, allowing it to sit equally well in a period setting or a more contemporary interior as a characterful focal point.
This is an outstanding Georgian mahogany drop-leaf dining or supper table, a functional, versatile and highly decorative piece, perfect as a dining table for four, an elegant centre or side table, or an atmospheric serving table in a hall, library or sitting room.
Height 71cm (28.0in)
Width 131cm (51.6in)
Depth 123cm (48.4in)
SellerAnthony Short Antiques Ltd
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Market Square
Petworth
West Sussex
England
GU28 0AH
Tel : 07595603348
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An exceptionally untouched mid-18th century George II period mahogany drop-leaf dining table, retaining its original, finely figured solid mahogany tops and a superb, gently faded patina.
The circular oval top is formed from richly figured Cuban mahogany, with a moulded edge and twin drop leaves that provide excellent versatility: comfortably seating four when open, yet folding neatly away to save space when not in use. The depth of colour and grain across the top is outstanding, the timber having developed a beautiful, warm glow and inviting surface over more than 250 years.
The leaves are supported by robust, hinged gate legs, a classic Georgian feature that offers both strength and ease of use. The legs themselves are well drawn, of cabriole and tapered form, terminating in pad feet that add a restrained elegance to the overall silhouette. The joints are solid and the construction reassuringly sound, reflecting the quality of 18th-century craftsmanship.
Unrestored surfaces of this quality are increasingly rare. The table’s original finish, rich colour and enticing patina give it a timeless allure and a wonderful sense of history, allowing it to sit equally well in a period setting or a more contemporary interior as a characterful focal point.
This is an outstanding Georgian mahogany drop-leaf dining or supper table, a functional, versatile and highly decorative piece, perfect as a dining table for four, an elegant centre or side table, or an atmospheric serving table in a hall, library or sitting room.
Height 71cm (28.0in)
Width 131cm (51.6in)
Depth 123cm (48.4in)
Price
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Category Antique Furniture
Period Mid 18th Century Antiques
Material Mahogany
Origin English
Item code as1085a912 / 1556
Status For Sale
£1800.00 
$2420.10
€2080.80

$2420.10

€2080.80

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West Sussex
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GU28 0AH
Tel : 07595603348
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