Antique English Oak Carved Table

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This item is an antique English oak carved gateleg drop-leaf table, typically dating from the late 19th century to the … Read more This item is an antique English oak carved gateleg drop-leaf table, typically dating from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.

It features deeply hand-carved acanthus or floral scrollwork accents along the curved borders of the semi-circular drop leaves. The framework relies on a distinct gateleg mechanism where the inner legs swing outward to support the leaves when raised, and the structural posts feature traditional bobbin or ring-turned craftsmanship.

I purchased this charming table from a woman who said her grandmother had had it. This petite table exudes sweetness and charm. See less