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Flemish 17th Century Carved Oak Table
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for sale €3,803     $4,128
£3,250
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Flemish 17th Century Carved Oak Table

17th century
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Flemish 17th century carved oak table circa 1690.

We are pleased to offer this 17th century table which was often called a rent table.

Over-sailing solid oak top which has now been restored with a piece let in and areas of colour matched fill.  top secured to base with pegs.  single drawer to the front with working lock and key.  raised on 4 hand carved legs, supported by a near floor level stretcher.

When cleaning this piece back we found the original colour to the painted base.  evidence of metal support restoration to the side of the top which must be 200 years old itself.

Ideal for use in a period home in multiple rooms around the home, would also work well as a one off piece in a modern interior.

Expected surface marks and shrinkage for a table over 300 years old.  restoration to top surface to old historical age splits.  strong and sturdy, ready for everyday use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
79.5cm (31.30")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Flemish Carved Oak Table to the 17th Century.

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SA1015437
Dealers Internal Reference
EA124
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Description
Flemish 17th century carved oak table circa 1690.

We are pleased to offer this 17th century table which was often called a rent table.

“
Over-sailing solid oak top which has now been restored with a piece let in and areas of colour matched fill.
Debenham Antiques Ltd

  top secured to base with pegs.  single drawer to the front with working lock and key.  raised on 4 hand carved legs, supported by a near floor level stretcher.

fig 1. A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher.
fig 1. Flemish 17th Century Carved Oak Table

When cleaning this piece back we found the original colour to the painted base.  evidence of metal support restoration to the side of the top which must be 200 years old itself.

Ideal for use in a period home in multiple rooms around the home, would also work well as a one off piece in a modern interior.

Expected surface marks and shrinkage for a table over 300 years old.  restoration to top surface to old historical age splits.  strong and sturdy, ready for everyday use.

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
79.5cm (31.30")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Flemish Carved Oak Table to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1015437
Dealers Internal Ref
EA124
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

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Archive I A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher.

Flemish 17th Century Carved Oak Table

Archive II A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View II
Archive III A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View III
Archive IV A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View IV
Archive V A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View V
Archive VI A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View VIII
Archive IX A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View IX
Archive X A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View X
Archive XI A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. View XI
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

Debenham Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07715 006 415
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Debenham
Suffolk
IP14 6QS
United Kingdom
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A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher.
FLEMISH 17TH CENTURY CARVED OAK TABLE
Ref: SA1015437
A 17th-century Flemish carved oak side table featuring a frieze drawer, turned legs, and a lower box stretcher.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period17th century
  • StyleFlemish Baroque
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBaluster turned legs, Box stretcher, Frieze drawer, Moulded drawer front
  • SizeH 78 cm (31 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 79.5 cm (31 in)

This seventeenth-century Flemish Baroque side table consists of a warm brown oak construction featuring an over-sailing solid top secured with pegs, a single frieze drawer to the front complete with a moulded drawer front and a working lock, four baluster turned legs, and a lower box stretcher. Historical repairs include a piece let into the top, colour-matched filler over old age splits, and metal support restoration to the side. Expected surface marks and shrinkage appear across the timber, alongside evidence of an original painted base. Measuring 78 cm high, 97 cm wide, and 79.5 cm deep, this sturdy piece is ideal for use at the end of a sofa or as a standalone accent item in multiple rooms throughout a period home or a modern interior.

FAQs

Flemish furniture from the 17th century is defined by Baroque influences, heavy oak construction, and architectural elements. Common features include turned baluster legs, deep mouldings, geometrical panel design, and sturdy box stretchers.

Solid European oak was the predominant timber utilised for Flemish tables during this era. Joinery relied on wooden pegs, mortise and tenon joints, and hand-forged iron hardware for drawer locks and handles.

Authentic period pieces display hand-sawn timber marks, irregular pegged joinery, and natural shrinkage across wood grain surfaces. Look for historical wear on foot stretchers and original patination within carved crevices.

Position the piece as an accent table alongside contemporary upholstered seating to create a visual contrast. Balance the dark oak patina with neutral textiles, modern ceramic lamps, or minimal decorative objects.

Maintain the surface by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent wood movement and splitting.
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