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Large Mid 18th Century Solid Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table with Fine, Faded Patina
LVS Decorative Arts
for sale €1,697     $1,842
£1,450
LVS Decorative Arts

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Large Mid 18th Century Solid Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table with Fine, Faded Patina

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Description

A large mid 18th century (circa 1750) solid walnut drop leaf dining table with fine, faded patina.

This table consists of a solid walnut top of fine, faded patina with ovolo edge, leading down to four tapered legs supported on pad feet.

This table is in very good condition for age with evidence of old repairs, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home, it is unusual to find a table of this style of this size – the table seats six comfortably.

Please note: the chairs shown are not included in the sale.

Size:

Height: 28.5’’ / 72.5cm

Width: 62.5'' / 158.75cm (open)

19.25'' / 49cm (closed)

Depth: 54.25'' / 137.75cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
158.8cm (62.52")
Depth
137.8cm (54.25")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Antique Walnut Drop Leaf Table to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225480
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS1456
Dealers Notes

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Description
A large mid 18th century (circa 1750) solid walnut drop leaf dining table with fine, faded patina.
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This table consists of a solid walnut top of fine, faded patina with ovolo edge, leading down to four tapered legs supported on pad feet.
LVS Decorative Arts
fig 1. A mid-18th-century solid walnut drop-leaf dining table supported by cabriole legs with pad feet.
fig 1. Large Mid 18th Century Solid Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table with Fine, Faded Patina

This table is in very good condition for age with evidence of old repairs, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home, it is unusual to find a table of this style of this size – the table seats six comfortably.

Please note: the chairs shown are not included in the sale.

Size:

Height: 28.5’’ / 72.5cm

Width: 62.5'' / 158.75cm (open)

19.25'' / 49cm (closed)

Depth: 54.25'' / 137.75cm

Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
158.8cm (62.52")
Depth
137.8cm (54.25")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Antique Walnut Drop Leaf Table to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1225480
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS1456
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A mid-18th-century solid walnut drop-leaf dining table supported by cabriole legs with pad feet.
Large mid 18th century solid walnut drop leaf dining table with fine, faded patina
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A mid-18th-century drop-leaf table is a dining or accent table designed during the Georgian period featuring hinged side leaves that hang vertically when lowered. This design allowed a large dining surface area to be reduced in size for space-saving efficiency when not in active use.

Tables from this period were constructed using solid walnut or thick walnut veneers over native hardwood cores. Construction details include hand-cut rule joints along the hinged drop leaves, hand-forged iron hinges, and hand-carved cabriole or turned legs.

Authentic pieces feature signs of hand-planing on underside surfaces, hand-forged iron hardware, and natural timber shrinkage across wide solid boards. The underside structure typically shows historical wear, square wooden pegs, and hand-cut joinery.

A drop-leaf table can function as a slender side console along a hallway or wall when folded down, expanding to full size for dining. The natural walnut timber tone contrasts well with modern neutral walls and contemporary seating.

Preservation involves dusting with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and applying a neutral beeswax polish occasionally along the grain. The table must be situated away from radiators and direct sunlight to prevent drying, joint loosening, or uneven fading.
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