Walnut Oval Drop-Leaf Dining Table British, first half 18th century, rich brown patinated surface, leaf-carved knees with scrolled returns and horse-hoof feet, 30 x 22 x 60 in.. Provenance: Malcolm Franklin, Chicago, 1981 (copy of receipt accompanies lot, purchase price $24,000); Private Collection, Wilson, North Carolina excellent condition, two knee volutes replaced, other minor surface wear, top with minor sun fading, one leg with plugged screw repair at joint with skirt, fly legs with cracks at top and repinned