A Regency mahogany extending dining table, circa 1815, in the manner of Gillows

with a telescopic action on reeded turned tapering legs with brass cappings and castors, with four additional leaves, two wide and two narrow

By repute Langar Hall, Nottinghamshire

Lovely colour. Recently re-polished to a high standard which has enhanced the colour and figured timber.Old surface marks which show signs of great age. One pull-out section under the table and not visible with damage and large loss and fracture to the timber.
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A similar dining table is illustrated Susan Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, Woodbridge, 1988, Vol. I, pl. 241.