French Directoire style burlwood extension dining table, early 20th c., having oval top with cross-banded trim and parcel-ebonized stringwork, the apron mounted with gilt-metal medallions, rising on tapered bulbous legs, ending on foliated metal cap feet, no leaves present, veneer chipping and fills along the central seam and edges of tabletop, apron and (one) leg intact with glue reinforcements, approx 28.5"h, 55.5"l, 43.25"w, fully extended: approx 87"l

06.02.2026- In my opinion regarding LOT 3495: As described the table exhibits veneer chipping and filled concealment concentrated along the tabletop edges and central extension seam (see images), the veneer exhibits tonal variations associated with light finish fading and spotting, as well as typical minor surface wear such as abrasions, scuffs, and nicks commensurate with age and use, also having areas of finish crazing/ alligatoring and minor spots of slight veneer lifting (see images), the apron having a couple of seams with visible glue reinforcement, one of the legs also with glue residue indicative of joinery reinforcement (see images), additionally I observe minor evidence of old woodworm commensurate with origin

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