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The columnar leg appears in the last decade of the sixteenth century, and is especially characteristic of the early seventeenth century. In some examples, as in the oak table in St Michael's Church, St Albans, the leg has a quasi-classical capital. Baluster legs, turned and ringed, replaced the bulbous leg in the late seventeenth [url=http://www.rtnagel.com/airjordan.php]jordan pas cher[/url] and eighteenth centuries. An elongated peg-top support, usually left plain and decorated with rings, was [url=http://www.mxitcms.com/tiffany/]tiffany outlet[/url] borrowed from Holland in the late seventeenth century.

Small tables for use in parlors varied in the shape of the top, which was oval, round, or octagonal. Closely similar are the octagonal table, dated 1606, in the possession of the Carpenters' Company, and Elias Ashmole's table at Oxford. In both the slender bulbous legs are fluted, and the arcading is notched; while in the Carpenters' Company's table there is a moulded surrounding and plain cross stretcher. Folding or flap tables, in which the flap is supported by a swinging leg, were light in make, and often set against the wall until required. Such tables appear in the manuscript inventory taken in 1569 of goods at Tannis, in Hertfordshire, and in that of household stuff at Howard House in 1598­.
Oval and round tables were much used in the seventeenth century. Falstaff is circumstantially described by Mistress Quickly as "sitting in [url=http://www.ilyav.com/isabelmarant.php]isabel marant pas cher[/url] my Dolphin chamber, at the round table." Chair tables with tip-up tops were made as early as 1558, in which year a "round chair table" in the parlor is bequeathed by Andrew Cranewise of Bury, in his will, printed by the Camden Society.
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