Fine Antique Dutch Mid 17th Century Oak Draw-leaf / Bulk-Leg Table

The rectangular top above a geometrically inlaid frieze with carved foliage scrolls in the corners. On ring turned baluster legs and block–and-ball feet joined by an X – shaped stretcher, party inlaid with ebony bands. Table can be extended on both short sides.

Castle  Eerde near Ommen in the state Overijsel in the Netherlands. Owned by the parents of Derk van Lynden (1670-1711) married in 1694 with Anna Wilhelmina Bentinck until 1948 in the collection of Baron van Pallandt. Bought in 1948 in the auction from the castle by my late father and grandfather. Delft Antiques Fair 1949 – Mathieu Hart Antiques . Private Dutch collection. Private German Collection.

The Netherlands,

Mid 17th Century.

Period: Renaissance

Height: 81 cm. (32 inches.)
Width : 84 cm. (33 inches.)
Length:152 cm. (59 inches)
Maximum length: 274 cm. (108 inches.)

Old Photo's of this table from our archive.
Old newspaper article  with my parents as visitors  on the Antiquefair in Delft in 1962  with recognizing  their sold table on the same fair in 1949 in a stand of a colleque .

Our stand Antiquefair Delft in 1988 in the kitchen of Museum Het Prinsenhof.

Ourr stand op the Antiquefair  Düsseldorf in 1993