An 18th Century Walnut Wood Trestle Table with Arched Iron Stretcher from Italy

An Italian wood trestle-leg table with forged-iron stretcher bars, from the 18th century. This antique table from Italy has clean, simple lines, and features a rectangular-shaped top, raised upon a pair of trestle sawhorse-style legs, with a wood brace supporting them just above the feet. The underside of the table is braced by a pair of hand-forged and twisted iron stretchers, which meet at the underside center of the top, creating visual interest and further embellishment to this piece. The walnut wood has has a warm patina with some cracks and prior repairs (see additional images) ; a reflection of it's history and age. The iron stretcher pieces unhook from beneath and allowing the legs to fold down- making the table collapsible and easy for transport. Leg clearance is approximately 28" between skirt and floor. This 18th century Italian trestle table...

An Italian walnut wood nicely-carved trestle-leg table with decorative forged-iron stretcher, from the 18th century. This antique table from Italy features a rectangular-shaped top, ...

An Italian trestle-leg wooden console table, with decorative forged-iron stretcher, from the 18th century. This antique table from Italy features a rectangular-shaped top, which is r...

An Italian two-drawer table with iron stretcher from the late 18th century. This antique walnut table from Italy has a rectangular-shaped top, which overhangs the apron below which houses a pair of drawers at one long side, which are carved in a repeating diamond-shaped motif. Fluted accents are carved at the apron above each of the four legs, which are rounded also fluted with lovely bellflower carved inlays. There are nicely carved wooden posts...