
Traditional Scalloped Mahogany Center Table
This is a sophisticated traditional-style center table, likely manufactured in the late 20th century. The piece features a prominent scalloped or 'pie-crust' shaped top with a dark mahogany finish and a contrasting inlaid perimeter band. The apron is beautifully detailed with darker burl wood veneers and small decorative teardrop pulls, suggesting the presence of functional or faux drawers. It is supported by four robust, fluted, and tapered legs that terminate in small bun-style feet. A central concave-sided lower stretcher shelf adds both structural stability and visual interest, mimicking the curves of the tabletop. The craftsmanship suggests a high-quality reproduction, possibly by a manufacturer such as Maitland-Smith or Theodore Alexander, characterized by the use of multi-tonal wood veneers and classical silhouettes. The finish appears to be in overall excellent condition with a high-sheen luster, though some minor surface abrasions and light wear consistent with use in an entryway are visible upon close inspection. The scale is substantial, suitable for a large foyer or grand hallway, serving as a focal point in a classical interior design scheme.
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Estimated Value
$450 - $800
Basic Information
Category
Furniture - Tables
Appraised On
February 2, 2026
Estimated Value
$450 - $800
Item Description
This is a sophisticated traditional-style center table, likely manufactured in the late 20th century. The piece features a prominent scalloped or 'pie-crust' shaped top with a dark mahogany finish and a contrasting inlaid perimeter band. The apron is beautifully detailed with darker burl wood veneers and small decorative teardrop pulls, suggesting the presence of functional or faux drawers. It is supported by four robust, fluted, and tapered legs that terminate in small bun-style feet. A central concave-sided lower stretcher shelf adds both structural stability and visual interest, mimicking the curves of the tabletop. The craftsmanship suggests a high-quality reproduction, possibly by a manufacturer such as Maitland-Smith or Theodore Alexander, characterized by the use of multi-tonal wood veneers and classical silhouettes. The finish appears to be in overall excellent condition with a high-sheen luster, though some minor surface abrasions and light wear consistent with use in an entryway are visible upon close inspection. The scale is substantial, suitable for a large foyer or grand hallway, serving as a focal point in a classical interior design scheme.
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