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Late 19th Century Cherry Drop-Leaf Table

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A stunning late 19th century Cherry Mahogany drop-leaf table that was previously used as a tasting table in a wine cellar. This table boasts a unique acrylic inlay on the top, adding a touch of elegance to its already beautiful design. The table is finished with a Van Dyke brown French polish, giving it a warm and inviting look. The leaves of this drop-leaf table are firmly affixed with eight solid brass hinges with slotted screws, ensuring that they are sturdy and secure when extended. The gate legs pivot from the center of the skirt, providing additional stability and support. When fully open, the table stands upon six tapered legs, adding to its sturdy construction. One of the standout features of this table are the two elongated dove-tailed center drawers with a turned pull that resides in the skirt. This drawer was used to house large candlesticks, which were utilized for viewing wine structure and form within a dark cellar. It adds both practicality and charm to the table's design. Overall, this Cherry Mahogany drop-leaf table is a true gem, combining functionality and beauty in a unique way. It would make an excellent addition to any home, whether used as a wine-tasting table or simply as an elegant dining table. Measurements: Width: 71” (open) Width: 20” (closed) Open dimensions 71.0"W × 84.0"D × 30.0"H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Diameter: 71.75 in (182.25 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8267233397612
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