Drop-leaf table
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1760
Materials
Mahogany, oak elements to undercarriage
Measurements
73.5 x 181 x 169 cm
Place of origin
England
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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1127923
Summary
A mahogany drop-leaf table, English, circa 1760, the oval top of two drop-leaves, and raised on four turned and tapering club supports terminating in pad feet and two conforming gates.
Provenance
By descent until, following the death of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire (1895 - 1950), Hardwick Hall and its contents were accepted by HM Treasury in part payment of death duties and transferred to the National Trust, in 1959.