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Large French Gate Leg Dining Table
Elmgarden
for sale €3,510     $3,810
£3,000
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Large French Gate Leg Dining Table

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

Large French Gate Leg Dining Table

This is a large table with double gate leg at each side to support the long deep leaves, it has attractive turned legs and cross members

The table has a small piece of wood let in on the top, this has probably been there since the table wad made to disguise a fault in the grain of the wood otherwise it is in very good condition for its age, it is big enough to seat 8 to 10 diners the patina is reflective and bright

This is a magnificent table, the table is a traditional drop flap with a narrow shape when the flaps are down, this allows it to be conveniently placed against a wall, the narrow shape (22”) also allows the table to be carried outside

The table stands 30” high, 70’’ long and 50’’ wide

GB191

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
176cm (69.29")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this French Gateleg Dining Table to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1100708
Dealers Internal Reference
GB191
Description
Large French Gate Leg Dining Table
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This is a large table with double gate leg at each side to support the long deep leaves, it has attractive turned legs and cross members.
Elmgarden

The table has a small piece of wood let in on the top, this has probably been there since the table wad made to disguise a fault in the grain of the wood otherwise it is in very good condition for its age, it is big enough to seat 8 to 10 diners the patina is reflective and bright

fig 1. An oval wooden gateleg dining table featuring a central geometric star inlay, turned legs, and foldable drop leaves.
fig 1. Large French Gate Leg Dining Table

This is a magnificent table, the table is a traditional drop flap with a narrow shape when the flaps are down, this allows it to be conveniently placed against a wall, the narrow shape (22”) also allows the table to be carried outside

The table stands 30” high, 70’’ long and 50’’ wide

GB191

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
176cm (69.29")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this French Gateleg Dining Table to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1100708
Dealers Internal Ref
GB191
Elmgarden
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Archive I An oval wooden gateleg dining table featuring a central geometric star inlay, turned legs, and foldable drop leaves.

Large French Gate Leg Dining Table

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An oval wooden gateleg dining table featuring a central geometric star inlay, turned legs, and foldable drop leaves.
Large French Gate Leg Dining Table
Ref: SA1100708
An oval wooden gateleg dining table featuring a central geometric star inlay, turned legs, and foldable drop leaves.
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FAQs

A gateleg table features hinged drop leaves supported by pivoting legs that swing outwards to expand the tabletop surface area. Originating in the sixteenth century, this functional design remains popular for flexible dining spaces.

Traditional French gateleg tables are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, fruitwood, chestnut, or walnut. Decorative central panels often feature timber marquetry or contrasting wood inlays.

Authentic pieces display traditional joinery methods including mortise and tenon joints, wooden securing pegs, and hand-turned leg profiles. Wear patterns on foot stretchers and authentic rule joints along the drop leaves also indicate historic construction.

A gateleg dining table can be placed centrally in an open-plan kitchen or dining area paired with timber or upholstered seating. When collapsed, it functions as a compact console table against a wall.

Maintain the timber by keeping the table away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent warping. Regular application of clear beeswax along the wood grain protects the natural finish and retains moisture balance.
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