English table with a tilting top, 19th century.

An elegant and authentic folding/inclining table from the 19th century, made of solid wood. This type of bedside table dating from the period 1820-1860 was created as a dining table in England and in continental interiors. The top is rusted on a central round base, with three elegantly curved legs. The foot is proportionate and crafted with a practical and warm original patina. Thanks to the original tilting mechanism, the top can be placed upright, allowing the table to be stored space-savingly while also serving as a decorative accent in the room. Features: - Period: approx. 1820 - 1860 - Origin: English or continental in English style - Wood: solid - Construction: original hinges and locking mechanism (no reproduction) - Finish: deep old sheen (wax/shellac), beautifully aged but without damage - Condition: Excellent, no damage or repairs, no signs of woodworm - Dimensions when folded: W 77cm X H 120cm X D 44cm - Dimensions in table form: Ø 77cm X H 77cm.