14th Nov, 2020 10:00 GMT/BST
A Victorian Mahogany Telescopic-Action Extending Dining Table, circa 1870, with four original leaves, the moulded edge above a plain frieze, on turned and tapering legs with brass capped toes and castors, 367cm extended by 138cm by 75cm
Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
Table varies in colour, the leaves a brighter in comparison to the end section, numerous scratches throughout, some further chipping/ bruising mainly around the edges and sides of the leaves, complete with eight brass clips to clip the leaves together, sliding mechanism needs attention on one side as when the table is extended the runners are moving away from the table frame.
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Auction: Autumn Fine Sale - Online auction, 14th Nov, 2020
Autumn Fine Sale - Online auction
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