Lot # 33 - Maitland-Smith Mahogany Adjustable Reading Table

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 11-Aug-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 18-Aug-2026 7:32:00 PM
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Description :

Elegant Maitland-Smith handcrafted adjustable reading table, handmade in the Philippines. This finely crafted accent table features a beautifully figured mahogany veneer top with exceptional ribbon grain, a brass book ledge, and a tilt-top mechanism ideal for displaying books, sheet music, artwork, or tablets. The turned pedestal rests on a graceful tripod base, combining classic English styling with Maitland-Smith's renowned craftsmanship. A versatile piece that functions equally well as a reading stand, music stand, display table, or sophisticated accent table.

Measurements Approx

  • Height: 28–30 in.
  • Top: 18–22 in. square
  • Base Width: 20–24 in.

Condition
Very good pre-owned condition with light surface wear consistent with age and normal use. Tilt mechanism operates properly, and the brass retaining ledge is intact. Rich finish highlights the dramatic mahogany grain. Please review photos carefully for complete condition details.

Historical Note/Fun Fact
Founded in 1979, Maitland-Smith quickly became one of the world's premier luxury furniture makers, known for blending traditional English and European designs with meticulous hand craftsmanship. Their Philippine workshops produced many of the company's most collectible pieces using premium hardwoods, veneers, brass, leather, and exotic materials.

Estimated Value
500–900


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Agora Estate Company makes every effort to accurately describe all items. Please expect normal wear consistent with age, use, and history for antique, vintage, and pre-owned pieces. We do not note every minor imperfection. All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with no refunds or returns. Agora Estate Company does not guarantee the working condition of any clock, watch, electronic, or mechanical item. Measurements provided are approximate.


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