Tea table. Mahogany tea table with a folding half-round top, on turned

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Tea table. Mahogany tea table with a folding half-round top, on turned

Mahogany tea table with a folding half-round top, on turned and tapered legs with pad feet, made in England c.1740. Date: c.1740

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Georgian Mahogany Rear Turned Furniture

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1. Title: "A Timeless Classic - A Mahogany Tea Table from the Georgian Era (c.1740)" 2. Description: This exquisite image showcases a beautifully crafted Mahogany tea table, hailing from the Georgian era of the 18th century. The table, with its elegant and timeless design, is a true testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the period. 3. Object: The table, made of rich, dark Mahogany wood, boasts a folding half-round top that adds an element of versatility to its design. Its turned and tapered legs, adorned with pad feet, are a hallmark of the period's furniture design. 4. Colour and Image: The warm, rich tones of the Mahogany wood contrast beautifully against the pristine white background, making the table stand out as the focal point of the image. The wooden surface, with its smooth finish, gleams in the soft light, inviting one to imagine the delicate porcelain teacups and saucers that once graced its surface. 5. Setting: The table, with its single vertical design, exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. The brown, rear view of the table reveals the intricate details of its construction, such as the dovetail joints, which speak to the skill and care that went into its creation. 6. Historical Context: This Mahogany tea table, dating back to c.1740, is a prime example of the furniture produced during the Georgian era. Its design reflects the period's emphasis on functionality, elegance, and attention to detail. The table would have been a prized possession in the homes of the wealthy and well-to-do, and its enduring appeal continues to this day. 7. Conclusion: This stunning Mahogany tea table, with its rich history and timeless design, is a true treasure from the Georgian era. Its elegant form and intricate details make it a must-have for any collector of antique furniture or those who appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of the past.

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