Description

Early C19th Regency period mahogany extending dining table with 3 original additional leaves.
Wonderfully original pull-out telescopic action extending mahogany dining table complete with 3 original additional leaves. Raised on 4 elegant and stylish carved and fluted tapering legs ,all fitted with original brass castors . The corners of the table of subtlety-rounded shape , the edges with a simple moulded profile .
The format offering highly flexible size options with two large 26" leaves and one 13" width leaf .
The solid mahogany timber of an excellent heavy grade and having exceptional figured grain . The table and smaller leaf all of a matching gently faded colour and patina , whilst the 2 larger leaves being darker having been stored and not used regularly to fully extend the table .
The leaves all with integral brass fittings beneath , and supplied with the 'fork' clips to secure. In excellent strong and stable condition with no sagging or wear to the quality-made mahogany action , and remains completely flat and true when extended to the full length and all leaves are fitted.
A rare survivor in untouched original condition having not been re-polished or re-finished and being fully complete.
Would comfortably seat 10 to 12 diners.
H 28"
W 58"
D 52"
L 117" (fully extended)
The leaves x2 @26" , x 1 @ 13"
England c.1820
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance .
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 186