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This exquisite antique French-style dining table is a beautiful example of timeless elegance and sophisticated craftsmanship, blending French-inspired design with …
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This exquisite antique French-style dining table is a beautiful example of timeless elegance and sophisticated craftsmanship, blending French-inspired design with Mid-Century Modern practicality.
The patented Watertown Slide allows for effortless expansion, making the table adaptable for both intimate dinners and formal dining (seating up to 10 guests).
So if your looking for a table that has a small profile when not in use and then expands when friends and family arrive this is the table for you.
This table measures 29H x 32" W (with sides extended) x 38" L and each leaf is 13.5" W making the table a total of 86" L when fully extended. When the 2 leaves are down only 21” wide.
Despite its age, the table remains sturdy and functional, and some scratches on the center and surface wear consistent with its history—adding character to this heirloom-quality piece.
The four leaves, are in excellent condition, provide additional seating space and are easily stored in their original custom wooden box. The storage box measures 13H x 40L x 7W
The table’s elegant styling and overall condition make it a true heirloom piece.
Key Features:
• Maker: John Widdicomb Company
• Style: Mid-Century Modern with French Antique influence, possibly Louis XV or Louis XVI
• Wood: Rich veneer, possibly mahogany, teak, or cherry, with natural knots and darker spots
• Mechanism: Patented Watertown Slide for smooth, easy extension
• Period: Circa 1950s
• Materials: Maple
Dimensions:
• Height: 29”
• Width: 38”
• Depth (without leaves): 32”
• Length fully extended: 86”
• Each leaf: 13.5” wide
• Width with drop leaves down: 21”
Provenance:
Marked by the John Widdicomb Company and the Watertown Table Slide Corporation, this table is a documented piece of design history.
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- Dimensions
- 38.25ʺW × 32ʺD × 29.25ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Mid-Century Modern
- Number of Table Leaves
- 4
- Table Shape
- Oval
- Dining Table Base
- Legs
- Brand
- John Widdicomb
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Maple
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burnt Umber
- Condition Notes
- Overall very good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. * Veneer: Has splitting under leafs * Surface: Scratches and marks on … moreOverall very good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. * Veneer: Has splitting under leafs * Surface: Scratches and marks on the tabletop, corners where leafs fold have scuff marks however they are not very visible when sides are up. Other then that wear overall consistent with antique status The table top shows some surface marks & has scratches; if want perfect could be refinished for a like-new appearance. The drop leaf glue underneath has loosened with age (some off), they still function as intended but best to be glued for ease of up and down . A few small marks on the edges. The four leaves are in excellent condition, stored safely in the original box cart. * Have questions, just ask. Plus more images are available upon request. less
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