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Welsh Painted Cricket Table
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Welsh Painted Cricket Table

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

19th century Welsh painted pine cricket table with a scrubbed oak top. 1820.

Code: 8659

Dimensions:

H: 27" (68.6 cm)

Di: 33" (83.8 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Welsh Painted Cricket Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1111561
Dealers Internal Reference
8659
Description
19th century Welsh painted pine cricket table with a scrubbed oak top. 1820.

Code: 8659

Dimensions:

H: 27" (68.6 cm)

Di: 33" (83.8 cm)

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Welsh Painted Cricket Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1111561
Dealers Internal Ref
8659
Arcadia Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf.
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Archive I A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf.

Welsh Painted Cricket Table

Archive II A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf. View II
Archive III A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf. View III
Archive IV A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf. View IV
Archive V A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf. View V
Archive VI A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf. View VI
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Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 697
Items Sold 6,163
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf.
Welsh Painted Cricket Table
Ref: SA1111561
A circular wooden cricket table featuring an unpainted pale timber top mounted on a dark green painted three-legged base with a lower triangular shelf.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Country
  • MaterialPine, Oak, Paint
  • ColourGreen, Natural Wood
  • MotifsThree-legged tripod base, Triangular lower shelf, Scrubbed circular top, Straight square-tapered legs
  • SizeH 69 cm (27 in) x W 84 cm (33 in) x D 84 cm (33 in)

This nineteenth-century Welsh rustic country cricket table serves as a functional side table or end of a sofa piece within a traditional farmhouse interior. The piece combines a scrubbed natural wood circular top with a painted dark green pine three-legged tripod base and a matching triangular lower shelf. Straight square-tapered legs support the structure, showing visible signs of age and wear through distressed paint finish across the frame. The practical dimensions measure 69 cm high, 84 cm wide, and 84 cm deep. Position this table beside a sofa or in a hallway corner to hold books, lamps, or decorative ornaments. The mix of natural timber and painted surfaces brings authentic rustic character to a living space. The triangular shelf offers convenient additional storage or display room beneath the main tabletop. Solid construction ensures reliable everyday use while maintaining a distinct period aesthetic suited to heritage-style homes.

A cricket table is a traditional three-legged occasional table, historically crafted in rural Britain, particularly Wales and South West England, from the 17th to 19th centuries. The three-legged construction was designed specifically to remain stable on uneven stone or earth floors.

Cricket tables were typically constructed from locally sourced native hardwoods and softwoods, such as oak, elm, pine, and ash. They frequently featured pegged mortise and tenon joints and were often finished with milk paint or left with scrubbed timber tops.

Authentic examples display hand-hewn construction, wooden peg joinery, and natural wear patterns consistent with age, particularly on the lower legs and top surface. Original paint layers, shrinkage in circular tops, and hand-planed undertiers also indicate genuine period construction.

A painted cricket table functions as a versatile occasional table alongside a sofa, positioned in a reading nook, or as a bedside table. The contrast between painted legs and a scrubbed wooden top offers texture that complements both contemporary neutral spaces and period homes.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and avoid placing hot or wet items directly onto the unsealed timber top. Preserve original painted finishes by keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and applying clear microcrystalline wax sparingly when necessary.
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