CARVED MAHOGANY DINING TABLE WITH TEN UPHOLSTERED CHAIRS

AN IMPRESSIVE DINING SUITE COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIAL MAHOGANY TABLE WITH ELABORATE CARVED PEDESTAL BASE AND A MATCHING SET OF TEN DINING CHAIRS WITH BEIGE LINEN UPHOLSTERY AND DECORATIVE CARVED TIMBER FRAMES.

THE TABLE:
THE TABLE FEATURES A GENEROUS OVAL TOP WITH A WARM HONEY-TONED MAHOGANY FINISH DISPLAYING THE CHARACTERISTIC GRAIN AND PATINA OF PERIOD TIMBER. THE BASE SHOWCASES EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP WITH AN ORNATELY CARVED CENTRAL PEDESTAL FEATURING ACANTHUS LEAF MOTIFS, SCROLLWORK, AND SHELL CARVING TYPICAL OF THE ERA. THE PEDESTAL RISES FROM A SUBSTANTIAL FOUR-LEGGED PLATFORM BASE WITH ELEGANTLY CURVED CABRIOLE LEGS TERMINATING IN CARVED FEET. THE OVERALL PROPORTIONS AND CONSTRUCTION SUGGEST ENGLISH MANUFACTURE, LIKELY FROM A QUALITY LONDON OR PROVINCIAL MAKER.

THE CHAIRS:
TEN MATCHING DINING CHAIRS ACCOMPANY THE TABLE, EACH FEATURING:
- CARVED MAHOGANY FRAMES WITH DECORATIVE SHELL AND SCROLL MOTIFS TO THE CREST RAIL
- OVAL-BACKED DESIGN WITH BEIGE LINEN UPHOLSTERY TO BOTH BACK AND SEAT
- BRASS NAILHEAD TRIM DETAILING THE UPHOLSTERY EDGES
- CABRIOLE FRONT LEGS WITH CARVED DETAIL
- PERIOD-APPROPRIATE TURNED STRETCHERS
- CONSISTENT CONSTRUCTION AND FINISH THROUGHOUT THE SET

DIMENSIONS:
- TABLE HEIGHT: 78 CM
- TABLE WIDTH: 120 CM
- TABLE DEPTH: 300 CM
- CHAIR HEIGHT: 100CM (APPROXIMATE)

CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS:
- PRIMARY TIMBER: SOLID MAHOGANY THROUGHOUT
- SECONDARY TIMBER: MAHOGANY TO CHAIR FRAMES AND TABLE BASE
- UPHOLSTERY: ORIGINAL BEIGE LINEN FABRIC WITH BRASS NAILHEAD TRIM
- HARDWARE: BRASS FITTINGS CONSISTENT WITH PERIOD
- CONSTRUCTION METHOD: HAND-FINISHED CARVING, MORTISE AND TENON JOINERY EVIDENT IN CHAIR CONSTRUCTION



Item Size: Height: 120cm, Width: 350cm, Depth: 180cm, Weight: 100Kg

Condition: Good

657371+1

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