Antique English 18th Century Georgian Oak & Mahogany Side Hall Table (Circa 1790)

Summary:
• Item: Side Table
• Circa: 1790
• Period: George III
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid oak & mahogany
• Width: 2ft 7⅝”
• Primitive country table
• Twin-plank top with mahogany cross banding
• Moulded top
• Cock beaded, cross banded drawer front
• Oak drawer linings
• Hand dovetailed drawers
• Old replacement brass drop handles and escutcheons
• Straight, canted legs
• Lovely rich colour
• Original polish & patination
• Solid in joint
• Excellent condition
• Ideal as a side / hall / writing / occasional table
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14 days UK returns policy

Description:
Here is a fine quality antique English George III oak occasional side table, circa 1790, displaying a lovely rich deep colour, in excellent condition. A table of this type would have been made for simple country dwelling. The table incorporates a gorgeous twin-plank top, displaying fine medullary rays, with flame mahogany cross banding and a moulded edge. Below is a single working drawer, which boasts further cross banding, as well as cock beading, to the front. The drawer is hand dovetailed and oak lined, featuring old replacement period brass handles and escutcheons, which were probably added during the Victorian period. The drawer runs smoothly and closes flush to the frame. The table is raised on four canted legs. The table features the original top and backboard to the rear; the frame has been constructed in the traditional joined manner for that period. The item is solid in joint and ready to use.

This item features a lovely rich dark oak colour. As it boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.

This item would look superb in a variety of rooms from the living room to the hallway, or useful as a writing table. The table would certainly grace any home or office and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.

Condition Report:
This table is in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges, drawer front and top, but nothing significant considering the age of the item (see photos). The drawer is in good working order and closes flush to the frame. The drawer feature sold replacement brass handles and escutcheons (possibly replaced in the Victorian period). The table features the original top and backboard to the rear. There are no breaks to the frame or legs. The frame has been constructed in the traditional joined manner. As the table boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic mellow colour and patination. This table is well constructed, solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions:
Table height = 73.1cm or 28¾” or 2ft 4¾”
Width = 80.5cm or 31⅝” or 2ft 7⅝”
Depth = 49.5cm or 19½” or 1ft 7½”
Knee height = 55.1cm or 21⅝” or 1ft 9⅝”

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Ref. Side Table 74