Details
An oak refectory table, English, late 16th/early 17th century
with rectangular cleated top and gadrooned friezes with leaf-carved corners, on bulbous gadrooned, strap-work and foliate-carved legs with Ionic style capitals and block feet, joined by square section stretchers, formerly a draw-leaf table -- 96in (244cm.) long, 36in. (92cm.) wide, 35in. (89cm.) high
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with rectangular cleated top and gadrooned friezes with leaf-carved corners, on bulbous gadrooned, strap-work and foliate-carved legs with Ionic style capitals and block feet, joined by square section stretchers, formerly a draw-leaf table -- 96in (244cm.) long, 36in. (92cm.) wide, 35in. (89cm.) high
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Provenance
Colonel T.E. Patteshall, Allensmore Court, Hereford, a Country House sale in the 1950's.
Sale room notice
In the Allensmore Court sale, conducted by Russell Baldwin & Bright, lot 287 reads "a late 16th century oak dining table, with volute carved frieze on four acanthus carved bulbous legs with Ionic capitals and plain chamfered stretchers, 7ft.10in. long, 2ft.11in. wide"