Charles II Elm & Oak Gateleg Country Dining Table (Carolean)

A Charles II period, elm and oak gateleg dining table, Circa 1660 to 1690. With well figured elm oval shaped top, drop leaves to either side, supported by a single gateleg. Drawers with turned knob handles to both ends of the frieze. Substructure of oak ring turned and block supports, with oblong stretchers on short splayed feet.

A very charming period country table, with original top and base, and all original handmade butterfly hinges. Old brackets added to the edges of the top, which appear to be C18th. Good over all colour, polish and patina. Ready for use.

Dimensions:

This table measures approximately 69 cm (27") tall, 142.5 cm (56") wide leaves up, and 49 cm (19.5") wide leaves down, 116 cm (45.5") deep.

Condition:

Please see the pictures for details of the items condition. - This table is in good condition, commensurate with its age, and is structurally sound and sturdy. Original top and base. All original butterfly hinges. Good colour, pleasing patina, and a good polish. Some odd old marks and blemishes. Some natural aged shrinkage of the timbers in the top, leaving small a small gap. Old brackets fitted the edge of the top. A small partial aged shrinkage split in the top, see pictures. Typically the drawers will be likely be later, and the handles certainly are. Ready for use. - As with all vintage & antique furniture there will be signs of use, marks, wear & tear, etc.

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UK delivery

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Delivery times

Estimated delivery is usually within 1–3 weeks. Longer lead times may apply to Cornwall, Scotland, and certain rural locations.

International shipping

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Returns

A 30-day return period is offered for peace of mind. Items must be returned in the same condition as supplied. Return transport costs are the responsibility of the buyer, and original delivery charges are non-refundable. Responsibility for the item remains with the buyer until it has been safely received back.