Bidspirit auction | George III Style Mahogany Tilt-Top

George III Style Mahogany Tilt-Top Birdcage Tea Table - A George III style tilt-top tea table constructed from solid mahogany with a deep reddish-brown finish. The circular top features a carved dish rim and a fine inlaid stringing band near the perimeter. The top is supported by a functional birdcage mechanism, allowing it to both tilt and rotate on the pedestal. The central pedestal consists of a turned column with ring moldings, which rests on a tripod base. The three cabriole legs are shaped with a pronounced knee and terminate in pad feet. On the underside of the tabletop, there is a decorative cast brass catch with scrollwork and a spring-loaded latch to secure the top in the horizontal position. The table lacks any visible maker's marks or signatures on the wood or hardware. Top diameter: 21 1/2 inches Height: 28 1/4 inches.