A well-chosen side table can bring both practicality and charm to a living room, sitting room, or hallway. Compact pieces such as this are ideal for providing occasional surface space without overwhelming the room, making them useful for lamps, drinks, or decorative items while maintaining a light and elegant presence. This gate-leg mahogany side table features a classic drop-leaf design that allows the top to be folded down when not in use and extended when additional surface space is required. The shaped top edges and softly curved drop leaves create a refined outline, while the slender cabriole-style legs add a graceful appearance. When opened, the gate leg swings out to support the leaf securely, offering stability while maintaining the table’s traditional proportions. A shaped lower stretcher shelf provides both structural support and an additional decorative feature. This table is made entirely from mahogany. The previous darker stain has been stripped, and then multiple coats of hard-wearing matte lacquer have been applied, providing a durable, long-lasting finish while also bringing out the natural mahogany grain. There are some visible markings and light surface scratches on the top, which have been retained and remain visible within the finish, as shown in the photographs. With its practical folding design and classic appearance, this piece offers a useful and attractive addition to a traditional interior, providing flexible surface space while retaining a timeless character.[dimensions][w]66[/w][h]64[/h][l]83(25)[/l][/dimensions]
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