A Victorian mahogany extending dining table
A Victorian mahogany extending dining table, circa 1870, with three additional leaf insertions, the rectangular top with moulded edge above top on turned and reeded legs terminating in brass caps and castors, the winding action with applied plaque for JOSEPH FITTER/ PATENT/ BRITANNIA WORKS/ CHEAPSIDE BIRMINGHAM, 77cm high, 144cm wide, 200cm long (unextended), approximately 405cm long (extended)
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection
Joseph Fitter was a Birmingham machinist, and applied for a patent for an extending dining table in 1861. Business directories in 1870 list him at this address
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A Victorian mahogany extending dining table, circa 1870, with three additional leaf insertions, the rectangular top with moulded edge above top on turned and reeded legs terminating in brass caps and castors, the winding action with applied plaque for JOSEPH FITTER/ PATENT/ BRITANNIA WORKS/ CHEAPSIDE BIRMINGHAM, 77cm high, 144cm wide, 200cm long (unextended), approximately 405cm long (extended)
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection
Joseph Fitter was a Birmingham machinist, and applied for a patent for an extending dining table in 1861. Business directories in 1870 list him at this address
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