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| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 113.5 × 43 × 70.5 cm |
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18th century oak table
£400.00
An evocative 18th-century oak table, full of character and the rich patina that only centuries of use can create. The substantial oak construction is supported by boldly turned legs, joined by sturdy stretchers, while the carved frieze lends a pleasing architectural quality to the piece.
Particularly appealing is the practical drop leaf to one side, allowing the tabletop to be extended when required while keeping the table relatively compact at other times. This versatility makes it especially well suited for use as a distinctive writing desk, library table or occasional work table.
The dark, time-worn surface displays the knocks, marks and variations in tone accumulated over generations, giving the table a wonderfully authentic presence. Robust yet elegant, it is a highly decorative piece of 18th-century furniture that would sit equally comfortably in a traditional interior or as a characterful contrast within a more contemporary setting.