Lot 589 , A large Victorian extending mahogany dining table, extends to 11ft 11in.

A large Victorian extending mahogany dining table, with four extra leaves, the top with rounded corners on bulbous turned supports, with brass castor feet, includes an upright leaf holder, extends to 11ft 11in.
Estimate £500-800

The three extra leaves and the one smaller half extra leaf are a different colour from the two ends probably where they have been stored in the leaf holder and the ends have been exposed to sunlight, both ends have a number of scratches, marks and stains, the leaves also have a few stains in places, a couple of minor shrinkage splits in places, very slight and really not a problem, general wear and fading to the bulbous legs, overall average condition.
Please note the winding mechanism is in need of some attention and it is quite difficult to extend and contract this table.
Overall average.
65.25 inches long without leaves, width 60 inches and 29.5 inches high






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Sold for £1,600