Construction of a Regency style Dining room Table to
seat 6-8 people. This was to be a faithful copy of a client's own table, which he wanted to give his daughter as a wedding present. He was so pleased with the result that he commissioned two more for his other daughters. |
![]() The kiln dried raw timber. |
![]() Turning the central pillar from the raw log |
![]() Final turning to the exact shape. |
![]() Clamping together the table top timbers. |
![]() Hand work using a scraper plane for a fine finish. |
![]() Fitting the hinged base to the underneath of the table. |
![]() The finished table prior to French polishing. |
![]() The finished product. |