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Oak Gate Leg Table
Midwinter Antiques
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Oak Gate Leg Table

19th century
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A good sized early 19th century oak gateleg table in the 17th century style with barley sugar twist turning to the base with matched split twists to the gates. It is a comfortable six seater with great patina and colour.

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Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
148cm (58.27")
Depth
115cm (45.28")
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Midwinter Antiques has dated this Barley Twist Gateleg Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1098754
Description
A good sized early 19th century oak gateleg table in the 17th century style with barley sugar twist turning to the base with matched split twists to the gates. It is a comfortable six seater with great patina and colour.
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
148cm (58.27")
Depth
115cm (45.28")
Date of Manufacture

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Barley Twist Gateleg Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1098754
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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An expanded oak gateleg dining table featuring a round drop-leaf top supported by barley twist turned legs and matching stretchers.
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Midwinter Antiques
Telephone 01630 672289 or 07972 703005
Location
Shropshire
United Kingdom

Near the triple border of counties
Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire
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Location: Shropshire, United Kingdom, , Near the triple border of counties, Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire
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An expanded oak gateleg dining table featuring a round drop-leaf top supported by barley twist turned legs and matching stretchers.
Oak gate leg table
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An expanded oak gateleg dining table featuring a round drop-leaf top supported by barley twist turned legs and matching stretchers.
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A gateleg table is a type of drop-leaf table featuring hinged leaves supported by pivoting legs, known as gates, which swing outward from the central frame. Originating in 16th-century England, this space-saving design became widely popular during the Jacobean era for versatile dining.

Traditional gateleg tables are primarily constructed from solid timber such as oak, walnut, or mahogany, joined using mortise and tenon construction. The legs typically display turned wood craftsmanship, such as barley twist or spiral turnings, connected by low stretchers for structural stability.

Authentic antique gateleg tables display evidence of period craftsmanship, including hand-carved turned legs, hand-cut rule joints along the leaves, and uneven wear on lower stretchers where feet rested. Additional indicators include hand-wrought iron hinges and natural wood movement across surfaces over time.

An antique gateleg table functions as a flexible dining option in a modern kitchen or dining space, allowing leaves to fold down when floor space is required. Pairing the historic wood with contemporary dining chairs or minimalist ceramic tableware creates a balanced, layered aesthetic.

To maintain an antique oak gateleg table, dust surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax polish once or twice per year following the wood grain. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and radiator units to prevent drying, cracking, or timber movement.
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