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What is a Capstan table?
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A Capstan table is a specific type of dining table designed by David Boardman Fletcher in 1835 and manufactured by Fletcher Burwell-Taylor. It is a round dining table with six leaves that allow it to easily expand to accommodate more guests. Shop a large selection of antique and vintage tables on 1stDibs.
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20th Century English Solid Silver Capstan Desk Clock & Inkwell, Sheffield c.1933
By Walker & Hall
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb 20th-century English solid silver capstan shaped desk clock and inkwell, crafted by Walker
Category
Vintage 1930s British Other Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Silver
