Expanding Circular Dining Table Mechanism

View of the mechanism inside the fletcher capstan table.

Expanding circular dining table mechanism.

First pull each pie out and unfold each leaf. More buying choices 455 57 3 new offers. Inspired by the work of robert jupe who made the first expanding circular dining tables in the 1830 s george has created a table where the expansion leaves are stored within the body of the table and rise up automatically as it rotates. Table planks are removed for better viewing.

With a softly rounded bevel at the edge of the table top this well designed and comfortable kitchen table may be used for hours at a time. 1 16 of 137 results for round expandable dining table east west furniture butterfly leaf oval dining table espresso table top and espresso finish pedestal legs solid wood frame kitchen table. Shop 48 expandable round dining table from pottery barn. Our furniture home decor and accessories collections feature 48 expandable round dining table in quality materials and classic styles.

A circular extending mahogany dining table cross banded with burl and rosewood the top is formed of eight self storing pull out triangular segments with inset fold out leaves to expand the table raised on a bold turned pillar with a hexagonal base with concave sides and out swept legs with finely cast brass cappings and disc feet. Free shipping by amazon. 4 4 out of 5 stars 90. And expanded its possibilities becoming an extensible table to increase the number of guests.

That old model evolve in the 70 s. Which use to serve the dining room of a multitude of homes a few years ago. This was the first expanding circular dining table george made and as such it has a special place in his heart. The design of the mechanism has been refined since this table was made with the undercarriage now a perfect circle without the protrusions visible on this model but the overall concept is the same.

The mechanism was simple. This round shape wooden table with two 9 inch drop leaves can be placed anywhere in the kitchen area and would be a great choice if you are struggling with space in your dining room. Since the table top is on a locking carousel you can open and close the table from one place instead of having to walk around the table. There is a lock underneath to keep the table from spinning.

His unique unfolding star shape allows for a compact mechanism with a large range of table sizes.