Bidspirit auction | Early American Drop-Leaf Table, likely


Early American Drop-Leaf Table, likely Southern, Late 18th/early 19th century - A well-proportioned Early American drop-leaf table crafted in solid hardwood, featuring a rectangular top with two hinged leaves supported by swing-out gate legs. The table rests on turned legs with simple ring turnings, joined by plain aprons, exhibiting a restrained and utilitarian form consistent with rural American craftsmanship. The warm, even surface shows a pleasing, aged patina, with visible grain and wear indicative of long use. 28.5 in. H, 20 in. W (closed), 47 in. W (open), 41 in. D Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; surface wear, scratches, and minor finish variation; hinges and gate legs functioning; structurally sound