Lot 841
A large Victorian period oak extending dining table
Auction: Fine Antiques
£4,560
Description
with eight leaf insertions, the rounded rectangular top above a moulded and chamfered frieze, raised on turned and faceted baluster legs headed by carved flowerheads and terminating in rope twist carved 'ankles' with brass mounted cappings and ceramic castors
Dimensions
168cm wide, 74cm high, 551cm long, approx (when extended)
Footnote
Provenance: Kinnettles House, by Forfar. Kinnettles is a large baronial mansion with extensive grounds, commissioned in the 19th century by a wealthy Dundee merchant. This table, and the set of chairs which follow formed part of the original furnishings.