This antique English tilt-top side table from circa 1830 is a refined example of classic furniture craftsmanship. The design is characterized by the ingenious tilting mechanism and the elegant, oval shape typical of the early nineteenth century.
The furniture is crafted from solid mahogany, a material known for its durability and deep, warm brown color. The table rests on a gracefully turned central column that tapers into a stable tripod with curved legs. The tilting top makes the object not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional and space-saving. Its provenance is documented via a purchase receipt from a renowned antique dealer, underscoring the historical value of the piece.
The table is in good, authentic condition befitting its considerable age. Over the years, the wood has developed a rich patina, while the original finish and historical character have been fully preserved. The mechanism functions properly.
This classic piece of furniture looks excellent in a traditional or eclectic interior. It serves perfectly as an elegant side table next to an armchair or as a decorative element in a hallway or study.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height69 cmWidth51 cmDepth35 cmSigns of usageDents, Scratches