{"product_id":"late-victorian-mahogany-oval-tilt-top-tripod-wine-table","title":"Late Victorian Mahogany Oval Tilt-Top Tripod Occasional \/ Wine Table with Open Reed Column","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLate Victorian Mahogany Oval Tilt-Top Tripod Occasional \/ Wine Table with Open Reed Column\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"s1wwif\" data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"262\"\u003eA refined and unusual late Victorian occasional table, distinguished by its elegant oval top, sculptural open reed column, and classic tilt-top functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"267\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ug695u\" data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"346\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"346\"\u003eLate Victorian mahogany tilt-top occasional \/ wine table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pcn4hg\" data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eElegant oval top with thumbnail moulded edge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"swm3vz\" data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"461\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eDecorative open reed “birdcage effect” column over solid core\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ly9llb\" data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eOriginal brass snap catch tilt mechanism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s1464l\" data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eRaised on tripod base with carved cabriole legs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cedt58\" data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eWarm, well-aged mahogany patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"roiu98\" data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eCompact, versatile proportions for modern interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x5uzdi\" data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eEnglish, circa 1890–1910\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3h1ku8\" data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eA well-proportioned late Victorian mahogany tilt-top table, offering a refined interpretation of earlier Georgian tripod forms. The oval top, finished with a subtle thumbnail moulded edge, provides a softer and more elegant alternative to the more common circular examples, lending the piece a slightly more decorative presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eThe table is raised on a distinctive open reed column, formed from applied carved elements surrounding a central structural shaft. This creates a sculptural, almost birdcage-like effect—purely decorative rather than structural—reflecting late 19th century craftsmanship and the period’s interest in reinterpreting earlier furniture forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eThe tilt-top mechanism operates via an original brass snap catch, allowing the top to be raised when not in use. Below, the tripod base is formed from shaped cabriole legs, each featuring recessed carved reserves, adding subtle depth and visual interest. The overall silhouette is balanced and elegant, with a warm, mellow tone throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eA versatile piece, ideal as a wine table, lamp table, or occasional side table, equally suited to both traditional and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eFor similar pieces, see our collection of antique tripod and occasional tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"bpec4l\" data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eHeight: 72 cm (closed), 103 cm (tilted)\u003cbr data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eWidth: 61 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eDepth: 43 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"15b8vzy\" data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003eSolid mahogany\u003cbr data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003eHand-turned and carved elements\u003cbr data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eBrass snap catch mechanism\u003cbr data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eTraditional joinery with later 19th century construction methods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2198\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2216\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003eGood antique condition with age-related wear.\u003cbr data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"161\"\u003eSurface showing light marks, minor scratches, and areas of fading consistent with use.\u003cbr data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eA small historic repair to the top is visible, now reading much like a natural knot within the timber and blending sympathetically with the surface.\u003cbr data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"401\"\u003ePatina is warm and even.\u003cbr data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"428\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMechanism in working order.\u003cbr data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eStructurally sound and stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2446\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1gu8fvc\" data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003eOrigin \/ Period\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2511\"\u003eEnglish\u003cbr data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003eLate Victorian, circa 1890–1910\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"c5u9nv\" data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2541\"\u003eStyling Suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003ePerfect beside a sofa or armchair as a refined lamp table, or used as a compact drinks table. Works particularly well layered with textiles, ceramics, or a single sculptural object to highlight the column form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2757\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1xxf4ds\" data-start=\"2759\" data-end=\"2766\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2945\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003eQ: Does the table rotate as well as tilt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2816\"\u003eA: No, this example tilts only and does not rotate, using a brass snap catch mechanism rather than a traditional birdcage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"3074\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003eQ: Is the column structural?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"2982\"\u003eA: The central support is solid, with the open reed elements applied decoratively around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3079\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1nbh4ne\" data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3098\"\u003eUnique Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3270\"\u003eUnusual open reed column design\u003cbr data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3133\"\u003eOval top form (less common than circular examples)\u003cbr data-start=\"3183\" data-end=\"3186\"\u003eOriginal brass tilt mechanism\u003cbr data-start=\"3215\" data-end=\"3218\"\u003eStrong decorative presence with practical function\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Campbell Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56901239701879,"sku":"1002092","price":540.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/1459\/1133\/files\/DSCF5238.jpg?v=1776707434","url":"https:\/\/campbellvintage.co.uk\/products\/late-victorian-mahogany-oval-tilt-top-tripod-wine-table","provider":"Campbell Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}