The Mayfair Drawing Room Coffee Table

Period Inspiration:

This coffee table takes its cues from the domestic furniture traditions of late Georgian and early Regency England, a period when London’s West End - particularly Mayfair - set the tone for refined urban living. In the townhouses surrounding Grosvenor Square and Brook Street, drawing rooms were carefully composed spaces, furnished not for display alone but for conversation, tea, and sociability.

The form presented here reflects that milieu. Its low proportions and generous rectangular surface align with centre tables used in drawing rooms at the turn of the nineteenth century, where flexibility was valued over fixed function. The presence of discreet drawers beneath the apron is historically consistent: such storage was intended for small domestic necessities - cards, letters, spectacles, or writing implements - without altering the table’s role as a shared surface.

Turned legs provide visual rhythm and structural lightness, characteristic of late Georgian craftsmanship, while the softly contoured corners of the top temper the table’s rectilinearity. The overall restraint of the design reflects an English preference for balance and utility, avoiding the exuberance of later Victorian furniture while retaining warmth and approachability.

Though described today as a coffee table, its lineage is firmly rooted in the social interiors of Georgian London. It is an object conceived for proximity to seating, for ease of use, and for the quiet rituals of domestic life - precisely the qualities that continue to define its relevance in contemporary living rooms.

Material – Mahogany Wood

Dimensions in Inches:

Length: 36
Width: 22
Height: 18

Please note that each piece is handmade. There could be a slight variation (up to 2 inches) in dimensions.

Delivery Timeline - Every piece from The Collectors is crafted to order. Production and delivery typically require 4–6 weeks, with occasional extensions reflecting the care, materials, and finishing each object demands.

Customisation – Please email us at hi@thecollectors.in or call at 9886331003, before placing the order, in case you want to customise the wood type, dimensions or polish.

The price mentioned includes all taxes and delivery.

Item code - TCCT09