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A 19th Century Mahogany Oval Drop Leaf Breakfast Dining Table, Pad Feet
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A 19th Century Mahogany Oval Drop Leaf Breakfast Dining Table, Pad Feet

19th century
Sold 17 June 2026 · Gilt and Gesso
This “19th Century Mahogany Oval Drop Leaf Breakfast Dining Table, Pad Feet” found a buyer.

It was listed by Gilt and Gesso. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A fine quality English drop leaf, oval mahogany dining or breakfast table with a gateleg mechanism allowing a maximum extended opening of 119cm, upto 6 people with comfort.

A well constructed 19th century table with earlier Georgian design characteristics, most notably the tapering legs terminating at pad feet and shaped apron, a very attractive a versatile piece.

Dimensions

Height 73cm

Width 107cm

Depth 36cm

Opening to 119cm

Presented in mostly excellent, original condition with no wobbles, defects or loss, no evidence of repairs and showing minimal wear. The table is structurally very good and both sits and operates well.

A superbly stylish, versatile antique table with both function and form.

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges.

We can recommend a whole of U.K. weekly delivery service for £70, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Mahogany Drop Leaf Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
119cm (46.85")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1199730
Description
A fine quality English drop leaf, oval mahogany dining or breakfast table with a gateleg mechanism allowing a maximum extended opening of 119cm, upto 6 people with comfort.
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A well constructed 19th century table with earlier Georgian design characteristics, most notably the tapering legs terminating at pad feet and shaped apron, a very attractive a versatile piece.
Gilt and Gesso
fig 1. A nineteenth-century mahogany drop leaf dining table with oval leaves and pad feet shown against a light wall.
fig 1. A 19th Century Mahogany Oval Drop Leaf Breakfast Dining Table, Pad Feet

Dimensions

Height 73cm

Width 107cm

Depth 36cm

Opening to 119cm

Presented in mostly excellent, original condition with no wobbles, defects or loss, no evidence of repairs and showing minimal wear. The table is structurally very good and both sits and operates well.

fig 2. A nineteenth-century mahogany drop leaf dining table with oval leaves and pad feet shown against a light wall.
fig 2. A 19th Century Mahogany Oval Drop Leaf Breakfast Dining Table, Pad Feet

A superbly stylish, versatile antique table with both function and form.

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery service into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges.

We can recommend a whole of U.K. weekly delivery service for £70, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Mahogany Drop Leaf Table to the 19th Century.

Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
119cm (46.85")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199730
Gilt and Gesso
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
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A nineteenth-century mahogany drop leaf dining table with oval leaves and pad feet shown against a light wall.
A 19th Century Mahogany Oval Drop Leaf Breakfast Dining Table, Pad Feet
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A nineteenth-century mahogany drop leaf dining table with oval leaves and pad feet shown against a light wall.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsDrop leaf flaps, Pad feet, Slender vertical legs
  • SizeH 73 cm (29 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 119 cm (47 in)

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetails where applicable, patination showing age-appropriate wear, original hardware or hinge types, and timber shrinkage cracks consistent with genuine antique furniture.

Placed against a wall with leaves dropped to function as a console or pulled into the room fully extended, it provides versatile dining space while adding warm wood tones and historical character to contemporary settings.

Maintain antique mahogany by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive moisture, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying natural beeswax to nourish the wood finish.

These tables are generally built using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary timbers such as oak or pine, joined with traditional mortise and tenon techniques and utilizing hinged folding brackets or gatelegs for support.

Nineteenth-century drop leaf tables typically feature hinged flaps on either side that can be raised or lowered to adjust the surface area, constructed primarily from dense tropical hardwoods like mahogany with hand-polished finishes.
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