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Ref: 4837
A rare traditional low peasant table, in original paint, with carved compass circles & other traditional abstract designs. This type of table in form & decoration was of ancient provenance & much folklore surrounds, you can read that these tables were even called birthing tables. This one has walnut top and base made of beech & pine. Good lamp or side table height.
Eastern Europe 18th cent.
H: 50cm (19.7in)
W: 130cm (51.2in)
D: 70cm (27.6in)
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