Monumental Quigley of Chicago Tiger Maple Banquet Table - Adjustable to 17.5' - French Directoire Style, Mid 20th Century

Extraordinary piece attributed to Samuel Marx, who designed most Quigley pieces for Chicago's master craftsman furniture maker William Quigley. Quigley maker's mark. American, maple. Adjustable in size to a maximum of 17.5 ft. A five-part banquet table with rounded ends, on tapering square legs. Two single drop leaf demilune consoles with gateleg mechanisms, two rectangular pieces with folding legs, and the central twin drop leaf rectangular piece. See