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Mahogany Dining Table .
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Mahogany Dining Table .

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Cavers Antiques
Description

An Edwardian mahogany dining table of small proportians.

The table winds out to fit an extra leaf when neaded.

A Good size for the smaller cottage type house.

Standing on 4 cabreola legs with ball and claw feet.

rope edging a;; round ,legs have carved tops.

Nice clean condition ,the winding gear all working well.

5 ft by 3 feet 6 inches when fully open with the leaf.

3 feet 6 inches round with the leaf out.

30 inches tall.

Date of Manufacture

Cavers Antiques has dated this Mahogany Extendable Dining Table to the 1920s.

Independent Date Check ID 08126728
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques Date1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 100-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1920s:
Winding screw extension mechanism: allows insertion of the removable centre leaf.
Carved acanthus knees and ball-and-claw feet: early twentieth-century interpretation of Georgian design.
Rope-carved edge moulding: crisply cut decorative finish around the mahogany rim.
Vertical flame mahogany veneer on the frieze: selected decorative grain.
Light rubbing and scuffs to the feet: normal wear from domestic chairs.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1018104
Description
An Edwardian mahogany dining table of small proportians.

The table winds out to fit an extra leaf when neaded.

A Good size for the smaller cottage type house.

Standing on 4 cabreola legs with ball and claw feet.

fig 1. An oval mahogany extendable dining table with carved cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and a winding handle mechanism.
fig 1. Mahogany Dining Table .

rope edging a;; round ,legs have carved tops.

Nice clean condition ,the winding gear all working well.

5 ft by 3 feet 6 inches when fully open with the leaf.

3 feet 6 inches round with the leaf out.

30 inches tall.

Date of Manufacture

Cavers Antiques has dated this Mahogany Extendable Dining Table to the 1920s.

Independent Date Report ID 08126728
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques dating1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 100-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1920s:
Winding screw extension mechanism: allows insertion of the removable centre leaf.
Carved acanthus knees and ball-and-claw feet: early twentieth-century interpretation of Georgian design.
Rope-carved edge moulding: crisply cut decorative finish around the mahogany rim.
Vertical flame mahogany veneer on the frieze: selected decorative grain.
Light rubbing and scuffs to the feet: normal wear from domestic chairs.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
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SA1018104
Cavers Antiques
Cavers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2020
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Archive I An oval mahogany extendable dining table with carved cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and a winding handle mechanism.

Mahogany Dining Table .

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Cavers Antiques

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Telephone 07881 750181
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Scottish Borders
United Kingdom

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An oval mahogany extendable dining table with carved cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and a winding handle mechanism.
Mahogany dining table .
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An oval mahogany extendable dining table with carved cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, and a winding handle mechanism.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBall and claw feet, Cabriole legs, Gadrooned border, Winding mechanism

This Victorian mahogany dining table dates from 1920 and offers a flexible setup for smaller spaces, measuring 152 cm by 107 cm when fully open with its leaf, 107 cm round with the leaf removed, and 76 cm tall. The dark brown timber finish gleams cleanly across the smooth oval top, which is bordered by a tactile carved rope moulding. The table extends using a working metal winding handle mechanism attached to the side. Four carved cabriole legs support the frame, finished with detailed upper carving and ending in traditional ball and claw feet. The compact proportions make this piece well suited for smaller dining rooms, kitchen spaces, or period cottage interiors where floor space is at a premium.

FAQs

Victorian wind-out dining tables were developed in the nineteenth century using a telescoping mechanical screw mechanism to insert or remove central leaves. Typically constructed from heavy timbers such as mahogany, these tables feature decorative leg profiles including turned, fluted, or cabriole legs terminating in ball and claw feet.

These tables were built with solid mahogany or high-grade mahogany veneers over timber frames. The expansion mechanism operates via internal wooden runner slides driven by a cast iron or brass winding mechanism turned by a removable crank handle.

Authentic examples often feature brass or iron winding mechanisms stamped with maker marks or patent numbers, alongside hand-cut dovetail joints on the frieze. Additionally, original leaves display matching grain direction, uniform wear, and consistent wood oxidisation across the sections.

Pairing a dark mahogany table with modern upholstered chairs provides a balanced visual contrast. Positioning the table beneath contemporary pendant lighting or over a textured wool area rug integrates rich wood tones into a contemporary dining space.

Clean the timber surface regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually in the direction of the grain. Avoid exposing the surface to direct heat sources or moisture, and maintain steady humidity levels to prevent timber warping.
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