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A Lovely 19th Century Vernacular Elm Kitchen Table

Name: A Lovely 19th Century Vernacular Elm Kitchen Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1114879
Price: 5400 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by McBain and Byrne

Description

A lovely Vernacular Elm Farmhouse kitchen Table.

With gorgeous three plank Top and "H" Stretchers

Note, The top which is original has a very nice honey colour.

English, first half of the 19th century.

76 inches long

29 inches wide

Physical Dimensions

Width

194cm (76.38")

Depth

74cm (29.13")

Declaration

McBain and Byrne has dated this Antique Elm Kitchen Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1114879

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McBain & Byrne

FINE ANTIQUE FURNITURE & WORKS OF ART

Description

A lovely Vernacular Elm Farmhouse kitchen Table.

With gorgeous three plank Top and "H" Stretchers

Note, The top which is original has a very nice honey colour.

English, first half of the 19th century.

76 inches long

29 inches wide

Physical Dimensions

Width

194cm (76.38")

Depth

74cm (29.13")

Date of Manufacture

McBain and Byrne has dated this Antique Elm Kitchen Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1114879

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McBain and Byrne

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18th century & early 19th century english & irish furniture & works of art. Sculpture, paintings & antique lighting

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A long 19th-century rustic elm kitchen table featuring a plank top, a small end drawer, square legs, and a sturdy stretcher base.

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A LOVELY 19TH CENTURY VERNACULAR ELM KITCHEN TABLE

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A long 19th-century rustic elm kitchen table featuring a plank top, a small end drawer, square legs, and a sturdy stretcher base. View II

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A long 19th-century rustic elm kitchen table featuring a plank top, a small end drawer, square legs, and a sturdy stretcher base. View III

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A long 19th-century rustic elm kitchen table featuring a plank top, a small end drawer, square legs, and a sturdy stretcher base. View IV

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A long 19th-century rustic elm kitchen table featuring a plank top, a small end drawer, square legs, and a sturdy stretcher base. View VII

Vernacular furniture refers to pieces crafted by regional artisans using locally sourced timbers to suit functional domestic needs rather than prevailing city fashions. In the 19th century, these tables served as the primary workspace and dining surface in rural kitchens.

Local hardwoods such as elm, oak, and pine were favoured for their durability and availability. Construction typically involved hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, pegged framing, planked tops, and sturdy stretchers to ensure stability under heavy daily use.

Genuine period pieces exhibit distinctive wide, wild grain patterns characteristic of elm, along with natural shrinkage, hand-planed top surfaces, and authentic wear around the feet and stretcher base. Original joinery like peg construction and hand-dovetailed drawers also signal authenticity.

An antique elm table can serve as a striking centrepiece in a modern dining area when paired with contemporary seating, such as mid-century or industrial chairs, to create visual contrast. Leaving the timber top uncovered highlights the rich patina and historic texture against minimalist backdrops.

Regular dusting with a soft cloth and periodic applications of a high-quality beeswax polish will preserve the timber and enrich its patina. Liquids should be wiped away immediately to prevent marks, and direct exposure to intense heat sources should be avoided to prevent timber movement.

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