Antique Regency Concertina Action Dining Table, 19th Century

An extremely rare Regency Period Wilkinson Patent concertina action extending dining table in flame mahogany, Circa 1820 in date. It has three original extension leaves and eight twist reeded legs all fitted with brass castors. This type of extending dining table was patented by the renowned London cabinet making firm of Wilkinson. It has a unique scissor action with brass fittings allowing the table to open with a concertina action. The leaves are held in place with brass clips and the table can be used with any combination of leaves in place, making this a very versatile table. these antique tables are very well constructed and are solid and firm when fully extended. An outstanding table of unique design to literally fold away but opens to seat up to twelve people comfortably. This table was made by a master craftsman and should last for generations more. Condition: In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 72 x Width 302 x Depth 108 – Fully Extended Height 72 x Width 153 x Depth 108 – with all 3 leaves removed