Summary:
• Item: Mahogany “D” End Tea Table
• Circa: 1830
• Period: George IV
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid & figured Mahogany
• Size: 3ft wide x 1ft 5⅜” deep
• Solid mahogany top
• Moulded table top
• Figured mahogany veneer to front & sides
• Fold over table leaf
• Satinwood & ebony string & box inlay
• Back legs swing out to support open table
• Four elegant fluted tapered legs
• Original hinges
• Original polish
• Mellow patination / colour
• Constructed with best quality Georgian timber
• 14 day free UK returns policy
This is a beautiful and superb quality Regency inlaid figured mahogany “D” End Tea Table, circa 1830. It is called a “tea table” because it was used for serving tea. It is constructed of the best quality Georgian timber. As the table retains its original polish, the table boasts a mellow mahogany colour to the outside. The table features a solid mahogany top. Along the front and sides of the table, there is stunning figured mahogany veneer. Satinwood & ebony string inlay and adorns the frieze of the table. Elegant inlaid lozenges are featured on the “D” corners above the legs. The table has twin-hinged legs with a vase cushion, which supports the leaf when the tabletop is open. The top opens into two sections on the original brass hinges to expose the centre of the table, which boasts its original polish. The table sits on four elegant tapered fluted mahogany legs, which terminate in turned feet.
This is an extremely useful piece of furniture and a great asset to have in any living, dining room or hallway as it consumes very little space.
The table features a rich mahogany colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and the years of care and cleaning they have received.
This truly is a very beautiful item with quality construction and is original throughout. It is rare to see one in such good condition. This item would certainly grace any home. So don’t miss out your chance to own such a lovely antique item.
Condition Report:
This table is in very good original condition. The top is free from any ink stains, scratches or watermarks. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges, which is to be expected with an item of this age in original condition. As this table retains its original polish, it ensures there is an excellent colour and patination to the timber. This colour can only be found in furniture with its original polish; it cannot be recreated with new polish. The top retains its original brass hinges, which are in very good condition. The table is free from woodworm, solid in joint (not loose or wobbly) and ready to use.
Dimensions:
Dimensions (when table is closed):
Height = 73.3cm or 28⅞” or 2ft 4⅞”
Width = 91.5cm or 36” or 3ft
Depth = 44.25cm or 17⅜” or 1ft 5⅜”
Dimensions (when table is open):
Height = 71.7cm or 28¼” or 2ft 4¼”
Width = 91.5cm or 36” or 3ft
Depth = 88.5cm or 34¾” or 2ft 10¾”
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