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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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Regency Style Rosewood And Gilded "Jupe" Capstan Dining Table
Located in Essex, MA
and additional rectangular leaves to expand fully. These tables have the ability to expand and remain
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Very Rare 19th Century Extending Jupe Table by Maple & Co
By Robert Jupe, Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
A very rare ‘Jupe’s’ extensible mechanical action circular dining table
By Maple & Co
Category
Antique 19th Century English Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Large 9ft x 6ft3" Oval Flame Mahogany Jupe Dining Table 20th Century
Located in London, GB
dining table, dating from the second half of the 20th century.
The flame mahogany veneers on the top
Category
Vintage 1960s English Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage 9ftx6ft3" Oval Flame Mahogany Jupe Dining Table & 12 chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
extending dining table with a matching set of twelve Bar Back dining chairs, dating from the second half of
Category
Vintage 1960s English Dining Room Sets
Materials
Mahogany
Schooner Yacht "Atlantic", 1903
Located in Norwell, MA
hanging from davits, raised cabins, doors, portholes, hatches, skylights, wheel, binnacle, capstan, funnel
Category
20th Century North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Two Twin Staved Glass Piggins c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
of fine strawberry diamond cutting below each stave. Lens cutting externally.
Stem : Capstan
Foot
Category
Antique 1840s Irish Victorian Glass
Materials
Glass