A very rare opportunity to own a superb dining set comprising an early antique William IV flame mahogany extending dining table in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster, with a Vintage set of 12 Wheatsheaf Shieldback Dining Chairs.
The table top having a moulded edge with a pul out action and four leaves, with brass clips. The leaves can be added or removed as required to suit the occasion. The table has been hand-crafted from solid flame mahogany which has a beautiful grain, and is raised on five substantial ring turned and tapering reeded legs that terminate in heavy brass cup castors
The superb set of twelve Vintage wheatsheaf shieldback dining chairs, date from the mid 20th Century.
Masterfully crafted in beautiful solid mahogany throughout, the finish and attention to detail on display are truly breathtaking.
The set comprises ten side chairs and two armchairs, all featurimg attractive carved wheatsheaf decoration with 'drop in' seats that have been reupholstered in the finest teal damask.
It is a very impressive dining suite which is sure to contribute to successful dinner parties.
Condition:
In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished waxed and the chairs reupholstered in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 77 cm x Width 334 cm x Depth 138 cm - Fully extended
Height 77 cm x Width 135 cm x Depth 138 cm - With all 4 leaves removed
Height 97 cm x Width 52 cm x Depth 58 cm - Side chairs
Height 97 cm x Width 25 cm x Depth 58 cm - Armchairs
Height 47 cm - Seat height
Dimensions in inches:
Height 2 foot, 6 inches x Width 10 foot, 11 inches x Depth 4 foot, 6 inches - Fully extended
Height 2 foot, 6 inches x Width 4 foot, 5 inches x Depth 4 foot, 6 inches - With all 4 leaves removed
Height 3 foot, 2 inches x Width 1 foot, 8 inches x Depth 1 foot, 11 inches - Side chairs
Height 3 foot, 2 inches x Width 10 inches x Depth 1 foot, 11 inches - Armchairs
Height 1 foot, 6 inches - Seat height
Our reference: A3846a
Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.