Overview

A handsome 19th century George II style mahogany dual-action tea and card table, crafted with exceptional attention to form and detail. The dual-action top, deeply carved apron with flowing foliate scrollwork, and four cabriole legs terminating in bold claw-and-ball feet combine to create a piece of strong character and refined practical versatility.

Key Features

  • 19th century - George II style
  • Solid mahogany throughout
  • Dual-action top - one surface mahogany, one upholstered for card playing
  • Functions as an elegant tea or occasional table when closed
  • Deeply carved apron with flowing foliate scroll detailing
  • Four finely carved cabriole legs terminating in bold claw-and-ball feet
  • Strong proportions with excellent craftsmanship throughout

Craftsmanship & Detail

The dual-action top opens to reveal a mahogany surface on one side and a richly upholstered interior surface suitable for card playing on the other - while the exterior functions as an elegant tea or occasional table when closed. The apron is deeply carved with flowing foliate scrollwork, adding depth and architectural presence to the piece. The four finely carved cabriole legs, each terminating in bold claw-and-ball feet, are a hallmark of the George II tradition - executed here with the confidence and precision of a skilled 19th century craftsman working at the height of his abilities. Refined yet practical - ideal for traditional interiors, libraries, or sophisticated entertaining spaces.

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International Shipping

Worldwide shipping is available. We regularly arrange professional international delivery for clients across Europe, the USA, and beyond. Please enquire for a tailored quotation.

Packaging & Handling

  • Professionally wrapped and protected
  • Handled by experienced furniture specialists
  • Carefully transported to minimise movement and risk
  • Collection available by appointment

Condition Report

Presented in very good antique condition with minor age-related wear consistent with use and age. The dual-action mechanism operates smoothly, the structure is solid throughout, and the surface retains a rich, attractive patina.

Additional Notes

  • Dual-action mechanism operating smoothly
  • Structure solid throughout - no repairs noted
  • Rich attractive patina retained throughout
  • Minor age-related wear consistent with 19th century date

Dimensions


Height 80cm   Width 87cm   Depth 44cm

Three Generations Since 1960

Hawkins Antiques has been sourcing and selling fine antique furniture for over six decades, combining traditional expertise with carefully curated stock.

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