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Early 18th Century Drop Leaf Table
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Early 18th Century Drop Leaf Table

18th century
Sold 24 January 2025 · Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
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Early 18th century drop leaf table. The top oak, the base apple wood

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Early Oak Drop Leaf Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1027144
Dealers Internal Reference
S00063
Description
Early 18th century drop leaf table. The top oak, the base apple wood
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Date of Manufacture

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Early Oak Drop Leaf Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1027144
Dealers Internal Ref
S00063
Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023
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1 Cromer Road
Aylsham
Norfolk
NR11 6HE
United Kingdom

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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
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Location: 1 Cromer Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6HE, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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An early 18th century oak drop leaf table featuring turned legs, stretchers, and a rich brown timber grain.
Early 18th century drop leaf table
Ref: SA1027144
An early 18th century oak drop leaf table featuring turned legs, stretchers, and a rich brown timber grain.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleEarly 18th Century
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Hinged drop leaves, Box stretcher base, Pegged joints
  • SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 86 cm (34 in) x D 79 cm (31 in)

Drop leaf and gateleg tables gained widespread popularity in Britain during the 17th and early 18th centuries, designed to maximise floor space in homes by folding down when not in use for dining.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid English oak, joined using traditional pegged mortise and tenon joints, with turned underframe supports and swinging gatelegs to hold the flaps.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-cut joints, timber shrinkage, period-appropriate tool marks, natural patination from centuries of use, and pegged construction rather than modern metal screws.

Pairing the dark wood with minimalist seating or placing it against a neutral wall allows the historic grain and craftsmanship to serve as a focal point without overwhelming contemporary spaces.

Protect the timber from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, clean only with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally nourish the wood with traditional beeswax.
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