{"title":"Antique Occasional Tables - Tripod Tables","description":"\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Elegance in 18th-Century Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccasional tables were designed for flexibility and refinement, brought into a room as needed to serve a multitude of purposes. In the 18th century, these elegant tables—often in tripod form—were used to support silver trays, tea accoutrements, or decorative objects during social gatherings. Once their function was fulfilled, they were moved discreetly to the side of the room, ready to be called into service again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike larger centre tables, which were designed as permanent focal points, or later end tables developed in the 19th and 20th centuries, occasional tables are light, graceful, and multifunctional. At Nwtiques, our collection of antique occasional tables includes rare tripod examples in mahogany, walnut, and satinwood, chosen for their craftsmanship, condition, and elegance. These tables embody the sociable spirit of the Georgian and Regency periods, offering versatility that still resonates in today’s interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What defines an occasional table?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: An occasional table is a small, multipurpose table designed to be brought into a room when required—most commonly in the 18th century for serving tea or displaying objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between a tripod table and a centre table?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Tripod occasional tables are lighter, smaller, and supported on three legs, while centre tables are larger, heavier, and designed as permanent fixtures in a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: From what period do your occasional tables come?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Most of our examples are 18th-century English or Continental, though some later Regency variations are also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are antique tripod tables practical in modern interiors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. They remain ideal for drinks, lamps, or as elegant side surfaces in both traditional and contemporary homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What materials are most common in tripod tables?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Mahogany, walnut, and satinwood are most typical, often with fine veneers or inlaid decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you provide provenance and authenticity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Each piece comes with a detailed description, including period, materials, and any available provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do you ship occasional tables internationally?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: We use specialist art shippers who pack and deliver to museum standards, ensuring safe, insured delivery worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"anglo-indian-tilt-top-pedestal-centre-table","title":"Anglo Indian Tilt Top Pedestal Centre Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnglo Indian Tilt Top Pedestal Centre Table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fine mid-19th-century Anglo Indian tilt top pedestal centre table, this piece artfully marries the elegance of British furniture design with the exotic craftsmanship of Indian artisans. Its provenance reflects the rich cultural interplay of the colonial period, marked by superior cabinetmaking and refined aesthetic influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1860\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Sheesham wood with ebony accents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 79 cm (31 in), Diameter: 109 cm (43 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Original finish to pedestal, excellent antique condition with attractive natural patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteeped in the tradition of Anglo Indian furniture, this tilt top pedestal centre table is exemplary of both Victorian design and the unique decorative vocabulary that flourished in British India. Comparable pieces can be found in select collections such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, noteworthy for their fusion of functionality and ornamentation. The combination of dense Sheesham wood and ebonised details alludes to British tastes, while the form and craftsmanship embody Indian skills, making it a significant piece within the broader context of colonial decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly carved fluted ebony edging highlights the circular tilt top, demonstrating superb attention to detail.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ebonised pedestal, robust in its original finish, is set atop a distinctive triangular base with concave sides, further supported by elegant turned bun feet.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIconic of mid-19th-century collecting, the table’s tilting mechanism allows for versatility in both function and display—a sought-after feature in period centre tables.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe natural finish of the Sheesham wood reveals a rich, warm grain, prized for both its durability and beauty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Anglo Indian tilt top pedestal centre table is prized not only for its rare blend of cultural influences but also for its scalability and presence as a focal point in any room. Whether used to anchor a period drawing room, displayed as a statement coffee table, or added to a discerning antique furniture collection, it promises both practical flexibility and distinguished historical character. Its generous proportions and authentic patina make it a distinctive and desirable choice for connoisseurs seeking exceptional centre tables with both aesthetic and investment value.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection EE40","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51149765116241,"sku":"35115","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_c60de907-4602-48ac-9012-2e9db0b0112c.png?v=1748013193"},{"product_id":"george-iii-mahogany-kettle-stand","title":"George III Mahogany Kettle Stand","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeorge III Mahogany Kettle Stand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinguished example of mid-18th-century craftsmanship, this George III mahogany kettle stand captures the refined aesthetic of its period. Exquisitely constructed in England circa 1765, this antique end table is a testament to Georgian style and enduring quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1765\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 54 cm (21.25 in), Diameter of top: 24 cm (9.5 in), Width across feet: 45 cm (17.7 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina, with gentle signs of age commensurate with period use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis George III mahogany kettle stand is strongly evocative of the elegance and balance prized during the Georgian era. Comparable examples reside in esteemed institutions, highlighting the continued appreciation for such decorative trays among collectors and connoisseurs. The stand’s restrained ornamentation and harmonious proportions align it closely with the finest English furniture of the period, reminiscent of pieces by celebrated cabinetmakers like Thomas Chippendale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinely carved piecrust edge, demonstrating the cabinetmaker’s dexterity and attention to detail.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy yet graceful tripod base, providing stability and classic Georgian symmetry.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep, lustrous patina acquired over centuries, enhancing the natural beauty of the mahogany.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile scale, allowing use as an accent end table or to showcase treasured items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe George III kettle stand signifies both utility and decorative artistry, blending practical function with the refined design hallmarks of late eighteenth-century England. Its rare survival in such pleasing original condition greatly enhances its desirability among collectors of antique end tables and decorative trays. Compact yet visually striking, this piece is perfectly suited as a feature within traditional or contemporary interiors, making it an ideal focal point for a discerning collection or an elegant lounge setting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nwtiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51150796423505,"sku":"47424","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_6a07f0d5-3232-4795-9c48-369dd8c89a34.png?v=1748010834"},{"product_id":"george-iii-mahogany-rectangular-tripod-table","title":"GEORGE III MAHOGANY RECTANGULAR TRIPOD TABLE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA superb example of eighteenth-century English furniture, this centre table represents the refined style and craftsmanship of the George III period. Skillfully fabricated in the manner of Thomas Chippendale, it showcases the classic characteristics prized by collectors of Georgian antiques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1770\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 70 cm (27.5 in), Width: 67 cm (26.5 in), Depth: 76 cm (30 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina, original structure and hardware retained\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis George III mahogany rectangular tripod table exemplifies the harmonious marriage of utility and elegance typical of late eighteenth-century English design. The influence of Chippendale, the celebrated cabinetmaker, is evident in the carved edge detailing and the architectural sophistication of the tripod base. Such accent tables were central to refined domestic interiors and can be seen in esteemed collections such as the Victoria and Albert Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinely carved detail to the rectangular top, demonstrating advanced craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal birdcage tilt mechanism with authentic brass spring catch, underscoring its period authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTripod base with fluted central column, swept cabriole legs adorned with acanthus leaf carving, and traditional pad feet, all signatures of the Chippendale style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-preserved original structure, ensuring both historical integrity and lasting value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors of George III centre tables recognise this piece for its remarkable blend of functional design and decorative artistry. The elegant Rococo curves of the acanthus-adorned legs, together with the balanced Regency-inspired symmetry, underscore its design significance. As mahogany was highly prized during this era for both durability and rich colour, its use further elevates the desirability of this table among antique furniture enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for display in a drawing room, study, or as a focal accent in a collection of Georgian antiques, this mahogany centre table provides both visual delight and practical functionality. Its scale and form make it an exceptional piece for those seeking period-appropriate furnishing solutions or simply to enhance the historical ambience of their living space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection CK30","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51150803599697,"sku":"7850","price":7500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_2d6984e9-91a9-48e0-91b2-e78c547807c4.png?v=1748013852"},{"product_id":"george-iii-mahogany-tripod-table","title":"George III Mahogany Tripod Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eA distinguished example of Georgian furniture, this George III mahogany tripod table hails from the heart of 18th-century England. Blending refined craftsmanship with enduring elegance, it exemplifies the sophisticated tastes and stylistic advancements of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1765\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 67 cm (26.5 inches); Diameter: 76 cm (30 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina; minor evidence of age commensurate with period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis centre table represents the height of English furniture-making during the George III era, an age celebrated for its graceful proportions and meticulous detailing. Comparable examples can be found in renowned collections such as the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum, with similar pie crust designs and fluted columns. Its form is particularly emblematic of mid-Georgian taste, which favoured both utility and decorative refinement in accent tables like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExquisite pie crust top, featuring a dished surface with raised, scalloped, and gadrooned borders  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinely fluted central column supporting the top  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant cabriole legs adorned with meticulously carved knees and feet, displaying marine shell and imbricated acanthus motifs  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich mahogany with an attractive, original patina developed over centuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design of this George III mahogany tripod table echoes the graceful curves and organic motifs that define Rococo influences, yet remains rooted in the symmetry and restraint characteristic of late Georgian style. The marine shell carvings and fluted details showcase a level of craftsmanship that would have appealed to discerning clients of the time and now to seasoned collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a rare surviving example from circa 1765, this piece holds notable collecting value, both for its well-preserved condition and stylistic purity. Its practical scale suits it to a variety of interiors, whether displayed as a focal point in a drawing room or utilised as a functional accent table. For those seeking exquisite Georgian furniture or a centre table with true period character, this tripod table offers a delightful combination of artistry, provenance, and enduring appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection CK30","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51150805893457,"sku":"23298","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A9929-1-scaled-2-1536x1536-1.webp?v=1747940585"},{"product_id":"george-iii-tray-top-tripod-table","title":"George III Tray Top Tripod Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eA distinguished example of late 18th century English furniture, this George III tray top tripod table perfectly reflects the refined taste and craftsmanship of the period. Its elegant proportions and sophisticated design make it an exceptional accent table for traditional or eclectic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1800\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 78.5 cm (31 in), Width: 60 cm (23.5 in), Depth: 39 cm (15.5 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina with minimal signs of age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis centre table encapsulates the graceful aesthetic of the George III era, noted for its restraint and focus on classical lines. The balustrade edge with finely turned balusters is reminiscent of those seen in museum collections such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, showcasing the era’s penchant for delicate yet practical decoration. Closely aligned with works by esteemed cabinet makers of the time, its tilt-top design and out-swept legs echo celebrated period examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly turned baluster supports, each precisely shaped, exemplifying the superior craftsmanship of Georgian-era mahogany furniture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive tray top design, complete with a shaped rim and balustrade edge, creates a practical surface while adding a decorative flourish characteristic of late 18th century accent tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tilting mechanism, combined with the robust tripod base, indicates both innovation and elegance—an ideal balance eagerly sought by collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal proportions and beautifully maintained finish contribute to its rarity, especially in this state of preservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors and interior enthusiasts alike, this George III tray top tripod table offers significant value. Its balanced scale makes it perfectly suited for use as a centre table in a reception room, or as an accent table to enhance a collection of period antiques. For those seeking a piece that unites decorative appeal with practical function, its enduring style and historic provenance make it an excellent investment. This exquisite example is certain to be a highlight in any setting, whether displayed individually or among other Georgian period furnishings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection CK30","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51150831845713,"sku":"15105","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_f4016daa-df18-495d-84bf-2e66c6286683.png?v=1748010562"},{"product_id":"georgian-mahogany-circular-tilt-top-tripod-table","title":"Georgian Mahogany Circular Tilt Top Tripod Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eA handsome example of early Georgian craftsmanship, this circular tilt top tripod table exemplifies the elegance and utility of English furniture c.1735. With its refined proportions and classic mahogany finish, it makes an ideal statement piece for collectors and interior enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1735\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Mahogany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 70 cm (27.6 in), Diameter: 87 cm (34.3 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina to the mahogany; minor historical wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Georgian mahogany circular tilt top tripod table epitomises the period’s move towards simplicity and subtle sophistication. Its form is reminiscent of pieces found in leading collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum and well-known Georgian estates. The tripod design, popularised during the reign of George II, allowed for both functional versatility and decorative flair, making such centre tables highly desirable during the eighteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb craftsmanship: The solid mahogany top showcases a rich, deep patina, indicating both quality timber selection and careful long-term preservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimeless design: The turned column base paired with out-swept cabriole legs and pad feet reference the fluid lines and balanced forms of early Georgian style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollecting value: The circular tilt mechanism speaks to the ingenuity of the period, allowing the table to be displayed open or conveniently stored when not in use—a trait seldom found today in such well-preserved examples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical appeal: Equally suited as a centre table for elegant entertaining or as an accent table in a refined interior, this piece offers versatility alongside historical significance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Georgian mahogany circular tilt top tripod table is a rare find from an era renowned for its timeless design and masterful joinery. With its distinguished provenance, classic lines, and adaptable function, it is a truly desirable addition to any collection or Georgian-inspired scheme. Whether displayed in a formal setting or used as a focal point in contemporary interiors, it captures the enduring charm of eighteenth-century English furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection CK30","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51150841479505,"sku":"17063","price":6500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_61bc40c8-4263-4ebc-9647-7bf0e10efeab.png?v=1748010451"},{"product_id":"jamaican-tilt-top-centre-table-in-the-manner-of-ralph-turnbull","title":"Jamaican Tilt Top Centre Table In the Manner of Ralph Turnbull","description":"\u003cp\u003eA superb example of nineteenth-century craftsmanship, this Jamaican tilt top centre table in the manner of Ralph Turnbull is a rare accent piece that beautifully reflects its colonial provenance and mid-Victorian design ethos. The table’s striking appearance and intricate marquetry evoke the artistic aspirations of a thriving Kingston, with a clear nod to both Scottish and Jamaican decorative traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Jamaica\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Mid 19th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Exotic tropical hardwoods with extensive parquetry and marquetry inlay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: \u003cbr\u003eHeight 78cm - 30.75 inches\u003cbr\u003eDiameter 81cm  33 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent patina, minor age-related wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite centre table demonstrates the cross-cultural sophistication that defined Jamaican furniture in the nineteenth century. Drawing influence from contemporary English styles, pieces such as this were shaped by the eye of talented emigrant makers like Ralph Turnbull. Today, similar tables grace the permanent collections of respected museums and discerning private collections, confirming their historical relevance and enduring appeal. As a centre table, it stands as both a statement of status and a practical element for period or eclectic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional marquetry: The tabletop is meticulously inlaid with Scottish thistles and Jamaican Lignum Vitae flowers (the latter being the national flower of Jamaica), artfully combined with geometric detailing and the symbolic anchor. This artistry celebrates the meeting of Scottish and Jamaican identities, complete with visual references to migration and settlement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive design: The blend of expertly cut exotic hardwoods and the harmonious balance of form encapsulate Regency symmetry and mid-Victorian elegance, hailed for its sophisticated shape and rich visual texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollecting value: Tables in the manner of Ralph Turnbull, especially those showcasing such elaborate inlay, are highly sought after for their rarity and historical association with the Turnbull brothers’ celebrated Kingston workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatility: Perfect for focal display in a grand hallway, drawing room, or as a highlight within refined accent table collections, this piece offers both decorative and functional value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its vibrant marquetry, unique provenance, and exceptional craftsmanship, this Jamaican tilt top centre table is an unmissable opportunity for collectors seeking a centrepiece that unites artistry and cross-cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection CK30","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51153112695121,"sku":"64578","price":16500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_5eac2e07-89e7-4027-9777-c90028800feb.png?v=1748009211"},{"product_id":"japanned-tilt-top-occasional-table","title":"Japanned Tilt Top Occasional Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanned Tilt Top Occasional Table – Centre Table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA superb example of Victorian decorative arts, this japanned tilt top occasional table pairs the opulence of mid-19th-century English craftsmanship with classical design motifs. The style reflects an enduring fascination with the East, interpreted through Western techniques and gilding, making it a statement accent table for traditional or eclectic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1845\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Japanned wood, gilt decoration, silver-gilt ground, metal casters\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Height 74 cm (29 ins), Diameter 84 cm (33 ins)\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Excellent patina; minor age-appropriate wear  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe japanned tilt top occasional table epitomises the Victorian period’s taste for luxurious yet practical furniture. Similarly accomplished tables can be found in distinguished British collections, such as those at the Victoria and Albert Museum, where japanning and delicate floral ornamentation are celebrated as hallmarks of the era. The table’s silver-gilt ground and lavish bouquet of flowers draw direct inspiration from Regency and earlier Georgian influences, while the baluster stem and tripod base denote a refined, balanced silhouette characteristic of high Victorian design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExquisite craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e The circular top is bordered by an intricate gilt classical motif, framing a beautifully painted bouquet, executed across a luminous silver-gilt ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich decorative detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turned baluster stem and tripod base, each enlivened with finely engraved gilt foliate ornamentation, exemplifying the meticulous artistry of English japanned furniture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign excellence:\u003c\/strong\u003e The harmonious proportions, adaptable tilt-top mechanism, and refined ornamentation mark this as a rare and desirable piece, suited to refined drawing rooms or contemporary settings seeking a statement centre table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollecting and practical value:\u003c\/strong\u003e With its distinguished Victorian provenance and enduring visual appeal, this occasional table is versatile for use as an accent table, display piece, or focal point within a curated furniture collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sophisticated choice for collectors and interior designers alike, this English japanned tilt top occasional table offers both historical significance and decorative value, making it an ideal addition to period or modern homes seeking heritage and style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection TH20","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51153124622673,"sku":"22728","price":6500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_633f61b4-fe13-4112-9799-71eda5cd5a65.png?v=1748009305"},{"product_id":"marquetry-occasional-table-by-jamar","title":"Marquetry Occasional Table by Jamar","description":"\u003cp\u003eRemoved for CM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite centre table stands as a refined example of late Regency style, showcasing the masterful artistry of British cabinetmakers of the early nineteenth century. With its striking geometric marquetry and sophisticated gilt accents, this occasional table by Jamar epitomises the elegance and originality prized during the Regency period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England, stamped S. Jamar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1820\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Various veneered woods with gilt composition detailing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height 69 cm (27.2 ins); Diameter 67 cm (26.4 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent; superb patina with minor period-appropriate wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe late Regency era was marked by a fascination with intricate parquetry and exotic wood specimens, a trend well represented by this table’s elaborate octagonal tilt-top. Its precise geometric design recalls similar works by renowned makers, some of which grace the collections of institutions such as the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum. The combination of a richly variegated veneer and a sculptural gilt triform base situates this piece firmly within the most fashionable interiors of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional marquetry craftsmanship, displaying a dazzling array of specimen woods in a complex geometric motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive octagonal tilt-top design, rare in Regency centre tables and highly sought after by discerning collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant gilt composition stem and triform base, reflecting the Regency affinity for classical references and opulence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped by S. Jamar, signalling quality workmanship and offering enhanced collecting value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis accent table serves not only as a functional surface but as a commanding focal point in any refined setting—be it a drawing room, hallway, or study. Its historical significance, decorative allure, and well-proportioned form make it a versatile addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors. Collectors of period furniture and aficionados of Regency design will appreciate its rarity, provenance, and the harmonious balance achieved between artistry and utility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection CK30","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51153217487185,"sku":"65036","price":18000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A2575.webp?v=1747989581"},{"product_id":"regency-rosewood-square-center-table","title":"Regency Rosewood Square Center Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eA distinguished Regency rosewood square centre table, dating from the early 19th century, showcases the refined elegance and classical inspiration characteristic of the era. This beautifully proportioned accent table epitomises both the luxurious materials and the sophisticated craftsmanship for which Regency furniture is highly prized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1810\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Rosewood, gilt metal, cast bronze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 72 cm (28.3 in); Width\/Depth: 87 cm (34.2 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent colour; minor signs of age, gilt mounts well preserved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Regency period was marked by an enduring fascination with antiquity, evidenced in furniture, architecture, and the decorative arts. This centre table is an exemplary piece, its form and ornamentation echoing classical motifs much admired in Regency interiors. Presenting a square tilt-top, book-matched rosewood veneers highlight the rich figuring of this imported timber, reinforcing the opulence associated with early 19th-century design. Prominent examples of similar Regency centre tables may be viewed in esteemed collections and notable museums, underlining their historical and aesthetic relevance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb craftsmanship: Intricate book-matched rosewood veneers, inlaid banding, and gilt metal embellishments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant neoclassical design: Faceted, tapering pedestal and four splayed legs with ornate cast bronze feet and heavy castors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectable rarity: Tilt-top functionality and desirable proportions, rarely encountered in such fine condition, ideal for accent table enthusiasts and collectors alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile appeal: Perfect as a striking centrepiece for drawing rooms, libraries, or as a distinguished addition to a curated furniture collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Regency rosewood square centre table combines beauty, practicality, and historical significance. Its harmonious proportions and decorative detailing render it an outstanding choice for anyone seeking a period accent table that effortlessly blends sophistication with everyday usability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection CK30","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51154151211345,"sku":"8180","price":28500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A2276-1-1.webp?v=1747996726"},{"product_id":"rococo-ormolu-malachite-table","title":"Rococo Ormolu | Malachite Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eRococo Ormolu | Malachite Table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis resplendent centre table epitomises the Rococo style’s penchant for exuberant decoration and elegant curves, whilst prominently featuring the natural splendour of malachite. Hailing from mid-19th-century France, it is a quintessential example of the interplay between opulent materials and refined artisanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: France\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1865\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Polished and gilt bronze (ormolu), malachite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 76 cm; Width: 47 cm; Depth: 47 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Retains excellent patina; minor, sympathetic restorations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis malachite table stands as a testament to the late 19th century’s fascination with exotic materials and ornate design. Rococo furniture from this period is celebrated for its asymmetry, fluid lines, and elaborate ornamentation—qualities masterfully realised in this example. Comparable pieces can be found gracing the decorative arts collections of major European museums, reflecting both the style’s enduring allure and the superb craftsmanship employed in its creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb hand-chased ormolu adorned with scrolling ‘C’ motifs and finely detailed acanthus leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich malachite top, exquisitely patterned and bordered by an intricately sculpted rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree elegantly contoured legs converging into a central column, embodying true Rococo exuberance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design significance of this accent table is clear in its whimsical yet sophisticated silhouette, exemplifying the playful curves and ornamental richness characteristic of Rococo furnishings. The lavish use of ormolu combined with the arresting green malachite evoke both Russian and French decorative traditions, making it highly desirable for connoisseurs and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its singular malachite surface and intricately gilded bronze, this 19th-century ormolu table possesses considerable collecting value. Its rarity, combined with an elegant scale well-suited to both display and function, ensures its position as a focal point within any refined interior. This centre table will serve equally as an anchor for a decorative scheme or a highlight within a curated assortment of period accent tables.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51154213536081,"sku":"22023","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_5b866a2d-4c00-4c6a-8787-66dbf6bb733c.png?v=1750688609"},{"product_id":"taj-mahal-inlaid-tilt-top-table","title":"Taj Mahal Inlaid Tilt Top Table","description":"\u003cp\u003eTaj Mahal Inlaid Tilt Top Table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking centre table, this Taj Mahal Inlaid Tilt Top Table showcases exquisite craftsmanship from mid-twentieth century India. Exuding refined artistry, this accent table evokes the splendour of Agra's iconic monument through intricate bone inlay, uniting practical design with decorative allure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1950\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Bone inlay, wood base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 70 cm; Diameter: 60 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent original condition, minimal signs of age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bone inlaid centre table exemplifies a style that became highly desirable among collectors and interiors connoisseurs in the post-colonial period. The technique of inlay—painstakingly embedding delicately cut pieces of bone into a wooden framework—recalls Mughal-era artistry and is still admired in museum collections worldwide. Its tilt top design combines both functional ingenuity and a nod to Victorian-era English furniture, where similar mechanisms were favoured for their adaptability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExquisite Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe meticulously hand-inlaid bone forms an intricate depiction of the Taj Mahal, highlighting geometric and floral motifs synonymous with traditional Indian decorative arts. Each piece is expertly shaded and shaped to create a shimmering, tapestry-like effect across the tabletop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElegant Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe elegant tilt top mechanism allows the table to be displayed upright when not in use, mirroring the versatility of classic Victorian and Edwardian accent tables. Its rounded silhouette and finely turned base evoke a sense of timeless sophistication, with subtle references to Mughal and Regency design aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollecting Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTables of this calibre, featuring a distinctive Indian motif and post-colonial provenance, have become increasingly sought after among collectors of decorative arts. The rarity of original examples in such fine condition, especially with detailed Taj Mahal bone inlay, adds to its desirability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Taj Mahal Inlaid Tilt Top Table is ideal as a statement piece in a drawing room, library, or conservatory. 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