Impressive William IV Mahogany Dining Table
Stock No
1379
2014
- £12,000.00
- €13,758 Euro
- $15,995 US Dollar
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Item Description
A Superb Quality and very Impressive 19th Century William IV Period Double Pedestal Mahogany Dining Table consisting Two rectangular tilt-top Centre Tables C1835
A superb and highly impressive 19th-century William IV period double pedestal mahogany dining table, dating to around 1835, this exceptional piece features a pair of substantial rectangular tilt-top centre tables. Each table is crafted from richly figured, solid mahogany with a beveled edge, showcasing the deep colour and striking grain characteristic of top-quality William IV mahogany. The rectangular tilt-tops rest on hand-turned pedestal bases with bulbous turnings and carved decoration, each supported by a quadraform platform and bun feet with concealed brass castors.
The tables are ingeniously joined by original cast brass forks, allowing them to serve either as impressive breakfast or centre tables or as a large, unified dining table, an unusually versatile feature for the era. The mahogany has developed a rich, warm patina, further enhancing its visual appeal and attesting to its superb original condition and careful stewardship over the years.
William IV pedestal tables are celebrated for their imposing yet elegant design, often using dense, high-quality mahogany, bold turned bases, and practical tilt-top mechanisms.In terms of condition, this very rare dining table possible from Nothern Ireland is in excellent original state, boasting a rich patina on the solid mahogany, which speaks to its quality craftsmanship and the care it has received over the years. The figured mahogany exhibits a rich, warm patina, enhancing its visual appeal. This table is not only a testament to exceptional early 19th century craftsmanship but also a striking example of classic design, making it an ideal piece for any refined interior.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
UK and Belgium, England
Item Dimensions
H: 77cm W: 238cm D: 138cm
Period
1835
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
UK and Belgium, England
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7595 603348
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