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Irish George II style mahogany Serving table
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Irish George II-Style Mahogany Side Table – A Masterpiece of Antique Furniture in Sussex
This Irish George II-style mahogany side table exemplifies late 19th century craftsmanship inspired by the refined elegance of 18th-century design. Featuring exquisite hand-carved details, this table blends historical charm with timeless beauty. Its well-moulded top is adorned with intricate carved foliate swags, while the central mask carving adds a striking touch of classical refinement. The robust cabriole legs, decorated with a shell motif, terminate in traditional ball-and-claw feet, a hallmark of the George II style known for its balance of grandeur and functionality.
A perfect addition to any Sussex home or fine furniture collection, this side table brings together luxury and history, making it a captivating focal point in formal or contemporary interiors alike.
The Historical Significance of George II-Style Furniture
Irish George II-style tables hold a prestigious place in the history of Georgian furniture, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, ornate carvings, and use of the finest hardwoods. These tables were crafted during the reign of King George II (1727–1760), a period marked by an emphasis on elegant proportions and classical influences.
One of the defining features of George II mahogany side tables is the selection of premium woods such as mahogany, oak, and walnut. Mahogany, in particular, was highly prized for its durability, rich coloring, and distinctive grain patterns. This side table showcases the rich hues and hand-carved details that exemplify the artistry of the era.
Carvings on Irish George II-style tables often include acanthus leaves, shells, floral swags, and mask motifs, drawing inspiration from classical architecture. These intricate designs lend the furniture an ornate appearance while maintaining a refined, harmonious aesthetic.
Types of Irish George II-Style Tables
Irish furniture in the George II style spans a variety of table designs, each serving distinct purposes:
1. Pembroke Tables
Pembroke tables are celebrated for their space-saving functionality. Designed with a rectangular top, rounded corners, and drop leaves, these tables feature tapered legs and drawer storage, offering both practicality and elegance.
2. Console Tables
Designed to sit against a wall or behind a sofa, console tables in the George II style often feature narrow, rectangular tops with ornate carvings. They are ideal for displaying decorative objects, such as sculptures, vases, or fine books, and add an air of sophistication to any room.
3. Side Tables and Dining Tables
George II-style side tables, like this finely carved example, were crafted to be prominent centerpieces in formal interiors. Their cabriole legs and intricate shell motifs reflect the opulence of the era. Dining tables were typically custom-made to showcase exceptional craftsmanship and luxurious design.
Why Invest in an Irish George II-Style Mahogany Table?
Irish George II-style mahogany side tables are highly sought after by collectors, furniture enthusiasts, and interior designers for their unmatched blend of historical significance, beauty, and durability. These tables are timeless investments that add character, elegance, and functionality to any space. A hand-carved George II side table in Sussex can enhance your home with its rich materials and artisan craftsmanship, transforming the atmosphere with a sense of grandeur and refinement.
When purchasing antique George II furniture, working with a trusted Sussex antique dealer ensures authenticity and quality. An experienced dealer can help you find the perfect Irish George II-style side table, tailored to your specific needs, style preferences, and budget.
Condition Report
Condition: The table top bears marks, scratches, and scuffs, consistent with its age and usage.
Repair: A floral swag detail has been professionally restored, ensuring the carving’s integrity remains intact.
Dimensions
Height: 73 cm
Length: 137 cm
Depth: 59 cm
Why Choose Sussex for Fine Antique Furniture?
Sussex antique shops are renowned for their curated selections of Irish George II-style furniture, offering pieces that combine historical charm with exquisite craftsmanship. If you are searching for luxury Irish mahogany side tables, explore trusted Sussex antique dealers for authentic, carefully restored pieces.
This antique Irish George II-style mahogany side table is perfect for collectors or anyone looking to add a statement piece to their home. It’s a testament to timeless design, rich materials, and the artistic legacy of Georgian craftsmanship.
- Similar to:James Hicks (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 53.94 in (137 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)
- Style:George II (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Seaford, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10376244292892
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