This is a superb and rare antique Victorian solid walnut Boardroom Conference Table with the original set of sixteen chairs, Circa 1880 in date. It bears the impressed mark of the renowned maker Thomas Turner of Manchester. The table and chairs have been made from hand carved solid walnut and the table top has been expertly relined with a pair of green hand dyed Scottish hide insets. It has eighteen frieze drawers with solid mahogany linings, each with brass lock and key, and it is raised on six beautifully turned and carved bulbous and fluted legs terminating in brass castors. The fabulous matching set of sixteen antique Victorian solid walnut chairs have elegant carved top rails and fluted stiles above overstuffed seats and are raised on turned baluster supports joined by an H stretcher. They have been expertly reupholstered in top quality Scottish cow hide which has been hand dyed and antiqued to match green leather lined table top. The brass studding was achieved with close individual studs not by using strips, and each stud was individually hammered in by hand. It is a fabulous set which would look very grand in any board room. Condition: This boardroom set is in really excellent condition having been beautifully restored relined and reupholstered in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 79 x Width 488 x Depth 154 Height 108 x Width 51 x Depth 58 - Chair Dimensions in inches: Height 2 feet, 7 inches x Width 16 feet, 0 inches x Depth 5 feet, 1 inch Height 3 feet, 6 inches x Width 1 foot, 8 inches x Depth 1 foot, 11 inches - Chair Thomas Turner Thomas Turner was a 19th Century master cabinet maker based in Manchester. He also manufactured the modular bookcase system in London and Manchester as the renowned "Globe-Wernecke" Company Limited. The brand was, through an active export policy, global, and his bookcases certainly enriched the lives of Empire Administrators and scholars the world over Walnut The Walnut woods are probably the most recognisable and popular of all the exotic woods, having been used in furniture making for many centuries. Walnut veneer was highly priced and the cost would reflect the ‘fanciness’ of the veneer – the more decorative, then the more expensive and desirable. Our reference: 06184 Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse. Shipping: We ship worldwide and deliver to Mainland UK addresses free of charge. A shipping cost to all other destinations must be requested prior to purchase. To request a shipping quote for the items in your cart, please click HERE. Delivery and return policy: We require that someone be home on the agreed delivery day if applicable, otherwise a redelivery fee will apply. In accordance with Distance Selling Regulations, we offer a 14-day money back guarantee if you are not satisfied with the item. The item must be returned in its original packaging and condition. Unless the item is not as described in a material way, the buyer is responsible for return shipping expenses. Buyers are fully responsible for any customs duties or local taxes that may be incurred on items sent outside of the European Union.