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Gateleg table

Description

A late 17th century oak folding or gateleg table. The table has a two-plank top with three-plank falling leaves forming an oval; fitted with a drawer; raised on complex baluster-turned legs with moulded stratchers and turned feet; the gates conforming; English, c.1690; all feet replaced. Catalogue description by Victor Chinnery.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1993-31/559

  • Date

    c. 1690

  • Material

    wood oak

  • Measurements

  • Length

    1.47 metres

  • Width

    1.15 metres

  • Height

    0.75 metres

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust