The Antique Furniture Company

Description

A super Victorian extending dining table in figured Cuban mahogany and with three additional leaves. Dating to c.1870 this classic is of the rarer oval ended shape with a moulded edge and stands on four turned and faceted tapering legs with brass caps and brown pottery castors. A screw expander winding mechanism smoothly extends the table from 5.5ft to 9ft 8.75in allowing it to seat up to 10 people or 12 at a squeeze. Recently repolished using traditional methods and with some old restorations including to the runner stretcher (so not visible).

Extended Length - 9ft 8.75in / 116.75in (296.5cm)
Closed Length - 66.25in (168.5cm)
Width - 53.5in (136cm)
Height - 29in (73.5cm)

Leaves - 18in, 15.5in and 17.25in (46cm, 39.5cm and 44cm)
Legroom - 24.5in (62cm) under end frieze and 28.4in (72cm) under inserted leaves
If extra legroom is required a set of wooden cup raisers can be made.

Please feel free to request more photos as we are limited in the number we can upload.

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Please appreciate all our items are antique and as such may have minor scratches, marks, knocks, shrinkage splits signs of old woodworm, and minor losses to veneer, which combine with care and years of polishing to create an individual character and patina. We cannot describe each marks separately and therefore suggest you do take the time to request extra photos. We do offer a 14 day money back guarantee for UK purchases but cannot refund the return shipping cost.