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Antique Quality Victorian 10 Seater Figured Mahogany Extending Dining Table with Carved Claw and Ball Legs
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Antique Quality Victorian 10 Seater Figured Mahogany Extending Dining Table with Carved Claw and Ball Legs

19th century
Description

A substantial and impressive Victorian dining table crafted in beautifully figured mahogany dating to the late 19th century. The top is of elongated oval form, displaying rich figuring and a well-defined moulded edge, supported on boldly carved claw and ball legs, a classic and highly sought-after Victorian feature.

The carving to the legs is confident and crisp, giving the table strong visual presence while retaining elegant proportions. This form is both decorative and highly practical, making it an ideal centrepiece for a large dining room or formal entertaining space.

Based on its length and proportions, the table would comfortably seat 10 people, depending on chair width, making it particularly appealing for family dining or entertaining.

Condition

Very good antique condition, with a rich colour and attractive patina throughout. Minor surface marks and gentle wear consistent with age and use. The table is solid, sturdy and presents extremely well.

Dimensions

Height: 75.5 cm (29.7 inches)

Width: 121.5 cm (47.8 inches)

Length: 240 cm (94.5 inches)

Closed length: 124 cm (48.8 inches)

Each leaf: 41 cm (16.1 inches)

Leaf: 40 cm (15.7 inches)

Leaf: 34 cm (13.4 inches)

Seats: approximately 10

Date: 1880

Origin: English

Physical Dimensions
Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
121.5cm (47.83")
Depth
240cm (94.49")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Mahogany Extending Dining Table to the 1880s.

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SA1194695
Dealers Internal Reference
3000
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Description
A substantial and impressive Victorian dining table crafted in beautifully figured mahogany dating to the late 19th century.
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The top is of elongated oval form, displaying rich figuring and a well-defined moulded edge, supported on boldly carved claw and ball legs, a classic and highly sought-after Victorian feature.
London City Antiques
fig 1. A large polished figured mahogany extending dining table with rounded ends, insert leaves, and carved legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.
fig 1. Antique Quality Victorian 10 Seater Figured Mahogany Extending Dining Table with Carved Claw and Ball Legs

The carving to the legs is confident and crisp, giving the table strong visual presence while retaining elegant proportions. This form is both decorative and highly practical, making it an ideal centrepiece for a large dining room or formal entertaining space.

fig 2. A large polished figured mahogany extending dining table with rounded ends, insert leaves, and carved legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.
fig 2. Antique Quality Victorian 10 Seater Figured Mahogany Extending Dining Table with Carved Claw and Ball Legs

Based on its length and proportions, the table would comfortably seat 10 people, depending on chair width, making it particularly appealing for family dining or entertaining.

Condition

Very good antique condition, with a rich colour and attractive patina throughout. Minor surface marks and gentle wear consistent with age and use. The table is solid, sturdy and presents extremely well.

fig 3. A large polished figured mahogany extending dining table with rounded ends, insert leaves, and carved legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.
fig 3. Antique Quality Victorian 10 Seater Figured Mahogany Extending Dining Table with Carved Claw and Ball Legs

Dimensions

Height: 75.5 cm (29.7 inches)

Width: 121.5 cm (47.8 inches)

Length: 240 cm (94.5 inches)

Closed length: 124 cm (48.8 inches)

Each leaf: 41 cm (16.1 inches)

Leaf: 40 cm (15.7 inches)

Leaf: 34 cm (13.4 inches)

Seats: approximately 10

Date: 1880

Origin: English

Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
121.5cm (47.83")
Depth
240cm (94.49")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Mahogany Extending Dining Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1194695
Dealers Internal Ref
3000
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A large polished figured mahogany extending dining table with rounded ends, insert leaves, and carved legs ending in ball-and-claw feet.
Antique Quality Victorian 10 Seater Figured Mahogany Extending Dining Table with Carved Claw and Ball Legs
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A Victorian mahogany extending dining table is a formal dining piece crafted during the 19th century, featuring a telescopic winding mechanism or runner system to accommodate insert leaves for larger gatherings.

These tables are primarily constructed from solid and veneered figured mahogany, employing hand-cut joints, solid wood extension runners, and often detailed cabriole legs ending in ball and claw feet.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-carved ornamental details, heavy solid timber construction, original brass casters or winding mechanisms, and signs of age such as natural oxidisation underneath the frame.

Balance the substantial visual weight of rich mahogany by pairing it with contemporary upholstered dining chairs, neutral wall tones, and modern minimalist lighting fixtures.

Maintain the polished finish by wiping spills immediately, dusting regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, applying beeswax periodically, and keeping the wood away from direct heat sources or intense sunlight.
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