Antique New York Federal Period Mahogany Paw Foot Drop Leaf Table C. 1830

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This Antique New York Federal Period Mahogany Paw Foot Drop Leaf Table, dating to around 1830, is a stunning example … Read more This Antique New York Federal Period Mahogany Paw Foot Drop Leaf Table, dating to around 1830, is a stunning example of early 19th-century American craftsmanship. The solid flame mahogany top showcases a rich, vibrant grain pattern that adds depth and warmth to the piece. However, it does show some sun fading, which is evident in the pictures, offering a natural sign of age and history. Despite this, the wood still retains its overall beauty and character.

The drop leaf design allows for flexibility, easily expanding or contracting the table to fit various spaces. When the leaves are folded down, the gracefully curved edges enhance its elegant silhouette. The intricately carved pedestal base features floral motifs and sculpted paw feet, adding both stability and visual interest. The small brass casters make it easy to move the table, a practical feature that also complements its decorative appeal.

In overall excellent condition, this table’s sun fading does not detract from its timeless beauty. The combination of solid flame mahogany, intricate carving, and paw feet ensures that this drop leaf table remains both a functional and elegant piece for any space, showcasing both historical craftsmanship and classic design. 29h x 25w x 38d closed 48w open. See less