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Good Early 19th Century Fruitwood Trestle Table
For sale by Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
for sale €3,744     $4,064
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Good Early 19th Century Fruitwood Trestle Table

19th century
Description

Good early 19th century French fruitwood trestle table with two drawers. Lovely rich colour and surface

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
181cm (71.26")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Declaration

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Fruitwood Trestle Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1032465
Dealers Internal Reference
S00124
Description
Good early 19th century French fruitwood trestle table with two drawers. Lovely rich colour and surface
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
181cm (71.26")
Depth
80cm (31.50")
Date of Manufacture

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Fruitwood Trestle Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1032465
Dealers Internal Ref
S00124
Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023
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An early nineteenth-century fruitwood trestle table featuring a rectangular plank top over carved end supports and a central stretcher.
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Archive I An early nineteenth-century fruitwood trestle table featuring a rectangular plank top over carved end supports and a central stretcher.

Good Early 19th Century Fruitwood Trestle Table

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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01263 734137
Location
1 Cromer Road
Aylsham
Norfolk
NR11 6HE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pearselukiesantiques
Verified Since Oct 2023
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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
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An early nineteenth-century fruitwood trestle table featuring a rectangular plank top over carved end supports and a central stretcher.
Good early 19th century fruitwood trestle table
Ref: SA1032465
An early nineteenth-century fruitwood trestle table featuring a rectangular plank top over carved end supports and a central stretcher.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century Provincial
  • MaterialFruitwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTrestle base, Shaped apron, Plank top, Carved supports
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 181 cm (71 in) x D 80 cm (31 in)

This early nineteenth-century French provincial trestle table exhibits a warm brown fruitwood timber finish with a rich surface, complemented by a rectangular plank top resting on carved end supports, a shaped apron, and two drawers with plain faces. Visible details include moulded edges along the tabletop, bracketed joints at the uprights, and traditional pegged construction. Standing at 74 cm high, 181 cm wide, and 80 cm deep, it provides a generous surface for dining or everyday use. Position this piece in a kitchen, dining room, or hallway to anchor a rustic farmhouse interior scheme. It serves well as a family dining table or a substantial side console, bringing traditional provincial character and practical workspace to a home.

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Originating in the Middle Ages, trestle tables were designed as adaptable dining surfaces consisting of a board placed over removable supports. By the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, trestle tables evolved into permanent timber structures prized for their stability, unobstructed legroom, and enduring presence in European country homes.

Nineteenth-century provincial furniture makers frequently utilized locally sourced fruitwoods, such as cherry, pear, or apple timber. These dense hardwoods were joined using traditional mortise-and-tenon construction, wooden pegs, and hand-cut stretchers to ensure structural longevity.

Authentic pieces display evidence of hand-planed timber, irregular pegged joints, and natural oxidisation within the wood grain. Wear is typically concentrated around the stretcher, lower leg supports, and table edges, reflecting decades of genuine domestic use.

A classic trestle table pairs effectively with contemporary dining chairs, modern lighting fixtures, and clean architectural lines. Its natural grain and warm timber tones introduce balance, texture, and character to minimalist or industrial dining spaces.

Maintain fruitwood by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish twice yearly to protect the patina. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and maintain steady humidity levels to prevent timber shrinkage or warping.
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