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The Guinness William IV mahogany Capstan dining table, the sectioned swirl
mahogany top with fluted frieze, extending with eight additional stripe mahogany
leaves, by a mechanical turning action similar to a ship’s wheel; the massive fluted
central baluster supported by four curved and fluted legs terminating in fine cast and
gilded brass toes. Irish circa: 1840.
