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THBThe "D-Day" George III Style Dining Table
About Seller
20 Beach Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
United States
At Nye & Company, what you like is all you need to know. Knowledgeable, helpful staff members, as well as nationally-known experts, work together to find the antiques and collectibles that will become your children’s heirlooms, all within your budget. John and Kathleen Nye acquired Dawson’s after hi...Read more
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LiveOct 23, 2025
Don’t miss Nye & Company’s Chic and Antique Auction – Oct 22–23! From Old Master drawings to Mid-Century Modern icons, historic furniture (including a D-Day planning table), fine art, silver, folk art & more — all with accessible estimates. Nye & Co. info@nyeandcompany.com
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- Lot Description
The "D-Day" George III Style Dining Table
Late 19th/20th C. Comprising: two D-shaped leaves and a central drop leg section, each on square tapering legs with stylized ogival-arched panels, with an inset silver plaque marked "This table was in constant use October 1943 to May 1944 for the deliberations of General Eisenhower, Alllied Commander-in-Chief and his staff, who were then planning the victorious Allied advance in Germany. It was also used by General Marshall and Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States Army when plans for "D" Day were put into direction whilst staying at Stanwell House, England. May to June 1944."
Surface distress. Stains, large chip missing from edge of one drop down leaf.
Property from the Estate of Ralph & Roberta Carpenter.
27-1/2"h x 47-1/2"w x 9'4"l (extended)Condition
Scratches, stains, watermarks, wear and imperfections to surface on top and apron. Chip to edge of one leaf where it joins with tenor of D-shaped end. Abrasion and wear to edges of legs consistent with age and use. Could benefit from light surface work. Otherwise in overall good condition. A truly fantastic piece of history.
Thank you for your interest in our upcoming sale. Please be aware that all property is sold ‘as is’ and should be viewed in person or by a professional before the sale to fully assess the condition. This condition report has been prepared as a courtesy by Nye & Company specialists and should not be viewed as a substitute for physical examination by you and/or your professional advisor. Nye & Company specialists are not trained restorers/conservators, and the report is not as detailed as a comprehensive report that would be created by a professional advisor. We will do our best to make reliable observations on the work, which we hope will be helpful to you, we strongly recommend you enlist the help of a professional advisor to prepare a more complete report. While we try to photograph items as accurately as possible, please note that digital photography and images, especially when viewed through computer screens, may present colors that differ slightly from the colors of the object when viewed in person. We also wish to respectfully remind you that the Nye & Company warranties pertaining to the property are limited and set forth in our Conditions of Sale and do not extend to condition.
PLEASE NOTE THAT AS OF JANUARY 1ST 2023 THE NYE & COMPANY BUYER’S PREMIUM HAS BEEN RAISED FROM 23% TO 25%.
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