The Gateleg table originated in the 16th century in England. Over time, it has evolved and was brought over to the U.S. This particular table has a center extension insert which is hidden under the table when not in use, and again after some extensive research, I found that this type of extension is very rare. Refurbished with a stenciled on top and varnished it with a graystone color; applied several coats of polyurethane. With the extension, it measures 60" long by 37.5" wide. The exten...