Very Fine and Rare Large Chippendale Carved Mahogany Eight-Legged Drop-Leaf Dining Table, New York, Circa 1765

Very Fine and Rare Large Chippendale Carved Mahogany Eight-Legged Drop-Leaf Dining Table
New York
Circa 1765

Appears to retain its original surface. One inner leg replaced.
Height 28 in. by Width 55 1/4 in. (open) by Width 23 in. (closed) by Depth 48 3/4 in.

Condition Report:
In overall very fine condition with rich color and aged surface. Secondary wood is oak. The uncarved legs with thin, minor shrinkage cracks on the knees. Appears to retain its original top with some abrasions and nicks to the central board and lip of the leaves joining the rule joint. The underside is of consistent dark color and is dry. The claw and ball feet are in good condition with minimal wear to the talons.