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A Large 17th Century Oak Gateleg Table
Dickinsons Antiques
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£1,850
Dickinsons Antiques

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A Large 17th Century Oak Gateleg Table

17th century
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A William and Mary oak gateleg table of an excellent original color and patina, good thick top with two boards per leaf. Having two drawers, well turned baluster legs, molded stretchers and the original toes.

Please don't hesitate to contact us with any queries or to request additional photos.All items can be viewed in our showrooms in Gargrave. Normally open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday or any other time by appointment. Always best to phone or email just to check we are going to be in.Most items include free mainland UK delivery.Worldwide delivery available please contact for price.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
143cm (56.30")
Declaration

Dickinsons Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Gateleg Table to the 17th Century.

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SA1069025
Dealers Notes

Please don't hesitate to contact us with any queries or to request additional photos.

All items can be viewed in our showrooms in Gargrave. Normally open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday or any other time by appointment. Always best to phone or email just to check we are going to be in.

Most items include free mainland UK delivery.

Worldwide delivery available please contact for price.

Description
A William and Mary oak gateleg table of an excellent original color and patina, good thick top with two boards per leaf. Having two drawers, well turned baluster legs, molded stretchers and the original toes.
fig 1. A large 17th-century oak gateleg table featuring an oval drop-leaf top, baluster-turned legs, sturdy box stretchers, and a end drawer.
fig 1. A Large 17th Century Oak Gateleg Table

Please don't hesitate to contact us with any queries or to request additional photos.All items can be viewed in our showrooms in Gargrave. Normally open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday or any other time by appointment. Always best to phone or email just to check we are going to be in.Most items include free mainland UK delivery.Worldwide delivery available please contact for price.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
143cm (56.30")
Date of Manufacture

Dickinsons Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Gateleg Table to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1069025
Dickinsons Antiques
Dickinsons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2020

Dealing in early oak and country furniture since 1958.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Dickinsons Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A large 17th-century oak gateleg table featuring an oval drop-leaf top, baluster-turned legs, sturdy box stretchers, and a end drawer.

A Large 17th Century Oak Gateleg Table

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Dickinsons Antiques

Dickinsons Antiques
Telephone 01756 748257 or 07971 958303
Location
The Estate Yard
West Street
Gargrave
North Yorkshire
BD23 3RD
United Kingdom
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A large 17th-century oak gateleg table featuring an oval drop-leaf top, baluster-turned legs, sturdy box stretchers, and a end drawer.
A Large 17th Century Oak Gateleg Table
Ref: SA1069025
A large 17th-century oak gateleg table featuring an oval drop-leaf top, baluster-turned legs, sturdy box stretchers, and a end drawer.
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Originating in England during the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the gateleg table was designed as a space-saving dining solution. It features hinged flaps supported by pivoting leg frames, known as gates, which swing out to hold the tabletop extended.

Seventeenth-century tables were predominantly constructed from solid native English oak using mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs. Components such as baluster-turned legs, thick plank tops, and hand-forged iron butterfly hinges were standard elements.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-hewn or pit-sawn timber marks, irregular hand-turned legs, and original wooden peg joinery visible at the joints. Evidence of natural timber shrinkage, historic iron hardware, and genuine wear to the stretchers and feet also signal authenticity.

A large oak gateleg table can serve as a central dining area surface or a side table when folded down. Combining the dark patinated timber with modern upholstered chairs or minimalist lighting creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and clean modern lines.

Preserve the finish by applying a coat of high-quality beeswax paste once or twice a year and buffing with a soft cloth. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent the solid oak planks from warping or splitting.
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