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Antique Large Oak Gateleg Dining Table
Harrison Antique Furniture
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Antique Large Oak Gateleg Dining Table

19th century
Description

Good, heavy quality large oval dropleaf dining table raised on substantial turned gunbarrel legs with joining stretchers.

In sturdy condition. Circa 1850

Measurements

Height 30”

Length 48”

Width Closed 33”

Width Open 85”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
216cm (85.04")
Depth
122cm (48.03")
Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Antique Oak Gateleg Table to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229741
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C3. Pcf 17/8/26. Gunbarrel
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Description
Good, heavy quality large oval dropleaf dining table raised on substantial turned gunbarrel legs with joining stretchers.

In sturdy condition. Circa 1850

Measurements

Height 30”

Length 48”

Width Closed 33”

Width Open 85”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
216cm (85.04")
Depth
122cm (48.03")
Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Antique Oak Gateleg Table to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229741
Dealers Internal Ref
C3. Pcf 17/8/26. Gunbarrel
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

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A large antique oak gateleg dining table featuring an oval top with drop leaves, supported by turned legs and stretcher rails.
Antique Large Oak Gateleg Dining Table
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A large antique oak gateleg dining table featuring an oval top with drop leaves, supported by turned legs and stretcher rails.
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Gateleg tables originated in England during the sixteenth century as space-saving dining solutions. Their popular use continued through the Jacobean and Georgian periods, characterised by hinged legs that swing out like gates to support collapsible table leaves.

Historically, gateleg tables were constructed from solid English hardwoods such as oak or walnut. Craftsmen utilised pegged mortise and tenon joinery, hand-turned legs, and heavy iron or wooden rule-joint hinges to ensure structural stability.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand construction, including irregular wooden pegs, hand-planed timber surfaces, and natural wear patterns on the stretchers from foot placement. Oxidisation around original iron fittings and uneven patination on the oak top also indicate genuine age.

A gateleg dining table can be integrated into contemporary dining spaces or open-plan living areas by pairing it with contrasting modern chairs. Leaving one leaf dropped allows it to serve as a side table or console when full dining capacity is not required.

Preserve the finish by applying a quality beeswax polish along the grain several times a year. Avoid placing hot items or liquids directly onto the timber surface, and maintain a stable indoor humidity level to prevent warping or splitting of the oak boards.
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