Mid C18th George II period Cuban mahogany oval drop-leaf table of good large scale and proportions.
Raised on cabriole supports onto a pad foot with carved ‘paper-scroll’ detail to knees . Each leaf having a single gate-leg action to provide support when opened.
Entirely constructed from selected dense ,heavy , thick Cuban mahogany of exceptional quality.
Was professionally and sympathetically cleaned and waxed approximately 20 years ago , when the previous owners had caused water marks / damage to the top , retaining a deep rich colour and patina.
Would comfortably seat 6 diners or guests.
Possibly Irish .
H 29”
W 57” ( centre 19” when table is closed)
D 53”
England or possibly Ireland c.1740
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Internal Reference: ML 249
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1095287
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 44cm (17.3inches)Width is 142cm (55.9inches)Depth is 132cm (52.0inches)
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