19th Century Swedish Wooden Drop Leaf Table

Description

A wooden table created in 19th century Sweden. Reminiscent of a more simple time, this charming drop leaf table imparts … more A wooden table created in 19th century Sweden. Reminiscent of a more simple time, this charming drop leaf table imparts a curious aura. The two expansive leaves swoop up from either end and are buttressed by a set of swiveling supports, amidst the tangle of undergirding stretchers and legs. Through the passage of time, a fascinating patina has developed across the painted wood, especially dramatic on the tabletop, serving as a kind of map for the meals served upon it in the past. less