18th century Spanish walnut dining table raised on trestle ends joined by iron support bars. c1,700. 61.42 in. wide by 32.68 in. deep by 29.92 in. tall.
- Trestle Table - The medieval table was usually a loose board, placed on removeable folding supports called trestles. In the 16th century, trestles fixed to the top of the table were introduced at each end of the frame, each resting on a broad base or foot, often connected and supported by one or two stretchers.
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