An excellent and very elegant Regency serving table made of mahogany - antique after renovation

Excellent and very elegant Regency mahogany serving table, with a profiled stand flanked by fluted finials, a stunning top with ebonized and profiled edge, and 2 oak drawers with mahogany fluted fronts, all standing on turned, fluted, and tapered legs. This fabulous sideboard retains its original finish, which has been cleaned, restored, and waxed in our workshop, all in perfect condition throughout, ready to be placed in your home.

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