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ANTIQUE #SA570564

Victorian Cuban Mahogany Extending Dining Table & 3 Leaves, 9ft 9/seats 12

£3,650    $4,884    €4,177
A super Victorian extending dining table in figured Cuban mahogany and with three additional leaves. Dating to c.1870 this classic is of the rarer oval ended shape with a moulded edge and stands on four turned and faceted tapering legs with brass caps and brown pottery castors. A screw expander winding mechanism smoothly extends the table from 5.5ft to 9ft 8.75in allowing it to seat up to 10 people or 12 at a squeeze. Recently repolished using traditional methods and with some old restorations including to the runner stretcher (so not visible).
 
Extended Length - 9ft 8.75in / 116.75in (296.5cm)
 
Closed Length - 66.25in (168.5cm)
 
Width - 53.5in (136cm)
 
Height - 29in (73.5cm)
 
Leaves - 18in, 15.5in and 17.25in (46cm, 39.5cm and 44cm)
 
Legroom - 24.5in (62cm) under end frieze and 28.4in (72cm) under inserted leaves
 
If extra legroom is required a set of wooden cup raisers can be made.
 
Ref: 0543
 
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