Lot #18: Solid Wood Temple Stuart Hitchcock Style Drop Leaf Dining Table with Painted Decoration

- Item: Dining table - Material: Solid Northern Hard Rock Maple. - Finish / Color: Cherry/mahogany tone with black legs (two-tone) - Features: Extendable leaf; painted decoration - Seating / Size: Seats 6–8 - Structural Condition: Stable; legs intact - Included Items: Table only - Condition (overall): Good; minor wear and light scratches - During the mid-20th century, Temple-Stuart Early American Furniture manufactured a signature line specifically cataloged with their "Rockport" finish. This specific stencil format, paired with the bold single-word collection name and factory style numbers (1143HF), matches their exact mid-century production layout.The primary manufacturer and secondary historical context for your piece include:1. Temple-Stuart Company (Primary Maker)Background: Headquartered in Baldwinville, Massachusetts, Temple-Stuart was one of the premier American manufacturers of Colonial Revival and Early American dining sets from the 1920s through the 1980s.The "Rockport" Line: They frequently named their stain finishes and regional aesthetics after iconic New England coastal towns. This particular warm, honey-hued lacquer formula was officially designated as their "Rockport Finish". Dimensions: 60x40x28 Pickup category timeslot {C}