Lot 753 , A Regency Irish mahogany extending dining table, W.6ft 6in D.3ft 10in. H.2ft 5in.
A Regency Irish mahogany extending dining table, with two D ends and central drop leaf section, W.6ft 6in D.3ft 10in. H.2ft 5in.
Estimate £300-500
Table in good clean restored condition, having seen light use since a restoration a few years ago, top is of a light mid red to ginger ton, with matching colour to the centre and D ends, one of the D ends shows an old repaired split running approx. 18 inches in from one side, it has been restored to a high standard, the other end has a similar but shorter fine split running into it partially filled, signs of some small repairs to damage around edges of the table, little patches of veneer having been inserted, one old fine crack running in the centre section approx. 12 inches, looks to have happened a long time ago and hard to spot unless standing directly above it, underside of the table is of a darker deep rich brown tone, high state of polish showing only very light wear from use to the tips of the feet, comes with a full set of brass clips.
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Sold for £260