This is an elegant antique George III Cuban mahogany Regency Period dining table circa 1780 in date with a superb set of twelve George III Revival dining chairs by Robert Strahan, Dublin, 20th C.
The table features elegant simplicity, with straight, unbroken surfaces and lines. It has two leaves which can be added or removed as required to suit the occasion and it stands on three 'gun barrel' turned pillars on tripod bases with sabre legs terminating in brass toes and castors.
The table top is of beautiful Cuban flame mahogany and all the leaves are original. There is no mistaking the fine craftsmanship of this handsome dining table which is certain to become a treasured addition to your furniture collection and a talking point with guests at meal times.
The beautiful and rare antique set of twelve George II Revival carved mahogany dining chairs to a design by Giles Grendey by the renowned cabinet makers Robert Strahan, Dublin, Ireland, Circa 1920 in date.
The chairs have been superbly hand crafted from solid flame mahogany with beautifully shaped and carved splat backrests, raised on Chippendale style carved shaped legs terminating in ball and claw feet. The set comprises ten side chairs and a pair of armchairs all with decorative floral needlework upholstered seats. They are stamped on the seat frames R. STRAHAN, some bear paper trade labels for the cabinet maker:
UPHOLSTER'S AND CABINET MAKERS
135 ST. STEPHENS GREEN, DUBLIN
The chairs are a rich mahogany colour with a striking grain and good patina.
A truly fabulous dining set!!
In excellent condition having all been beautifully cleaned, polished waxed and the chairs reupholstered in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 71 cm x Width 367 cm x Depth 123 cm - Fully extended
Height 71 cm x Width 241 cm x Depth 123 cm - With leaves removed
Height 97 cm x Width 62 cm x Depth 57 cm - Armchairs
Height 95 cm x Width 51 cm x Depth 50 cm - Chairs
Height 49 cm - Seat height
Dimensions in inches:
Height 2 foot, 4 inches x Width 12 foot x Depth 4 foot - Fully extended
Height 2 foot, 4 inches x Width 7 foot, 11 inches x Depth 4 foot - With leaves removed
Height 3 foot, 2 inches x Width 2 foot x Depth 1 foot, 10 inches - Armchairs
Height 3 feet, 1 inch x Width 1 foot, 8 inches x Depth 1 foot, 8 inches - Chairs
Height 1 foot, 7 inches - Seat height
Our reference: A4222a
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