Lot 210 , A William and Mary joined oak gateleg table with box top

A William and Mary joined oak gateleg table with box top

A William and Mary joined oak gateleg table with box top, English, c.1690,
the semi-circular hinged top above a shallow well, a conforming rear drop-leaf supported by a gate, internal sliding lopers, on column-turned legs and curved rectangular-section front stretcher, on Braganza-type scrolled feet, 80cm wide, 39cm deep when folded, 68.5cm high

cf. two similar gateleg tables with a box top, illustrated by Chinnery, Victor, Oak Furniture; the British Tradition, page 311.
£600-800

Sold for £750