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Unusual Mahogany Extending Dining Table

19th century
Sold 24 March 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

A Very Unusual Extending Dining Table.

Standing Upon 6 Fluted Legs Which Retain The Original Porcelain Castors.

The Table Takes The Form of a Drop Leaf Table.

The Table Extends By Way of a Telescopic Pullout Action to Accept 2 Extra Leaves Giving a Seating Plan for 6 - 10 People.

Size:

Height 28" (71cm)

Width Closed 24" (61cm)

Width fully Extended 88" (224cm)

Depth 44" (112cm)

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Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Mahogany Extending Dining Table to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
224cm (88.19")
Depth
112cm (44.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA870661
Dealers Internal Reference
LP70-4
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Description
A Very Unusual Extending Dining Table.

Standing Upon 6 Fluted Legs Which Retain The Original Porcelain Castors.

The Table Takes The Form of a Drop Leaf Table.

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The Table Extends By Way of a Telescopic Pullout Action to Accept 2 Extra Leaves Giving a Seating Plan for 6 - 10 People.
Philip Hunt Antiques
fig 1. An oval mahogany extending dining table with turned legs and brass castors viewed from above.
fig 1. Unusual Mahogany Extending Dining Table

Size:

Height 28" (71cm)

Width Closed 24" (61cm)

Width fully Extended 88" (224cm)

Depth 44" (112cm)

Looking for the perfect dining table to enhance your home decor? Look no further! We have an exquisite selection of over 40 dining tables on display, waiting for you to explore. Please Call to Arrange a Viewing

Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Mahogany Extending Dining Table to the 1860s.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
224cm (88.19")
Depth
112cm (44.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA870661
Dealers Internal Ref
LP70-4
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Philip Hunt Antiques

Philip Hunt Antiques
Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
Location
Sprowston
Norwich
United Kingdom

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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/philiphunt
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An oval mahogany extending dining table with turned legs and brass castors viewed from above.
Unusual Mahogany Extending Dining Table
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Brass castors, Fluted detailing, Extension mechanism
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 224 cm (88 in) x D 112 cm (44 in)

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Extending dining tables gained popularity during the 19th century as domestic architecture evolved and formal dining rooms became central to middle and upper-class homes, requiring versatile furniture that could expand for dinner parties.

These tables are traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, featuring solid timber frames, veneered tops, and complex mechanical runners or winder systems to support additional insertion leaves.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut joints, original brass or ceramic castors, natural patina from age, and Makers marks or stamps on the underside or mechanism housings.

Pair the deep wood tones with modern minimalist seating, contemporary lighting fixtures, and neutral table linens to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain antique timber by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying high-quality beeswax to nourish the wood grain.
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