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Extending Dining Table and Balloon Back Chairs
Finchingfield Antiques
for sale €6,903     $7,493
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Finchingfield Antiques

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Extending Dining Table and Balloon Back Chairs

1900 - 1920
Description

Fine quality 12ft early 20th century English mahogany made dining table.

The table has the benefit of easily changing its size to suit the occasion.

Max length : 365cm x 118cm

Shortest length : 215cm x 118cm

with three removable section at 50.5cm each.

Making it very versatile

The two extra legs being used progressively as the table is extended.

Turned legs and brass castors.

Very well figured top with good colour match to the leaves.

comes with very handy cover in case of direct sun.

Superb set of 12 mahogany balloon back dining chairs C.1900

Scrolled splat and carved floral motif. Serpentine font and William IV style reeded legs.

Traditional upholstery in very good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
365cm (143.70")
Depth
118cm (46.46")
Declaration

Finchingfield Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dining Suite to the 1900s.

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SA822538
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Description
Fine quality 12ft early 20th century English mahogany made dining table.

The table has the benefit of easily changing its size to suit the occasion.

Max length : 365cm x 118cm

Shortest length : 215cm x 118cm

fig 1. A long dark mahogany extending dining table surrounded by matching balloon back chairs with light fabric upholstered seats.
fig 1. Extending Dining Table and Balloon Back Chairs

with three removable section at 50.5cm each.

Making it very versatile

The two extra legs being used progressively as the table is extended.

Turned legs and brass castors.

Very well figured top with good colour match to the leaves.

fig 2. A long dark mahogany extending dining table surrounded by matching balloon back chairs with light fabric upholstered seats.
fig 2. Extending Dining Table and Balloon Back Chairs

comes with very handy cover in case of direct sun.

Superb set of 12 mahogany balloon back dining chairs C.1900

Scrolled splat and carved floral motif. Serpentine font and William IV style reeded legs.

Traditional upholstery in very good condition.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
365cm (143.70")
Depth
118cm (46.46")
Date of Manufacture

Finchingfield Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dining Suite to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA822538
Dealers Internal Ref
ppj
Finchingfield Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2017
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Finchingfield Antiques
Telephone 01371 810258
Location
Essex
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/finchingfieldantiques
Verified Since Feb 2017
Items For Sale 21
Items Sold 14
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A long dark mahogany extending dining table surrounded by matching balloon back chairs with light fabric upholstered seats.
Extending dining table and balloon back chairs
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A long dark mahogany extending dining table surrounded by matching balloon back chairs with light fabric upholstered seats.
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FAQs

Victorian extending dining suites typically feature solid mahogany construction with mechanical telescoping or winding mechanisms to insert additional leaves. They are commonly paired with balloon back chairs, which feature rounded, continuous backrest frames characteristic of 19th-century design.

These tables were constructed primarily using dense mahogany or walnut, featuring hand-cut joinery, brass movement clips, and heavy castors. The extending mechanism often relied on wooden screw threads or brass runners to accommodate extra table leaves.

Authentic period chairs display hand-carved wood joins, original drop-in or padded seats over webbed bases, and subtle variations in grain. Look for signs of age such as natural oxidisation on the timber underside and traditional joinery rather than modern screws or dowels.

Balance the dark mahogany wood by placing the set against neutral wall colours, soft linen drapery, and modern lighting fixtures. Incorporating contemporary tableware or a simple contemporary floor rug helps bridge traditional antique forms with modern interior aesthetics.

Maintain the polished timber finish by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying beeswax periodically along the grain. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, warping, or surface bleaching.
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