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Georgian Large Elm Tavern Table; Superb Colour and Patina
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for sale €11,466     $12,446
£9,800
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Georgian Large Elm Tavern Table; Superb Colour and Patina

18th century
Description

Outstanding Georgian large elm tavern table; superb colour and patina; fabulous one piece well figured elm top; the rectangular top of a good thickness with rounded corners raised on traditional elm 'x' frame supports united by a central stretcher with an angled 'wishbone' bracing stretcher above. Retaining its original dark stain finish. Very rare having a single plank of elm 6ft top.

English circa 1800

Very good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 72.5 wide x 24 deep x 31.5 high

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
184.2cm (72.52")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Elm Tavern Table to the Georgian era.

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SA1116064
Dealers Internal Reference
R1211
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Description
Outstanding Georgian large elm tavern table; superb colour and patina; fabulous one piece well figured elm top; the rectangular top of a good thickness with rounded corners raised on traditional elm 'x' frame supports united by a central stretcher with an angled 'wishbone' bracing stretcher above. Retaining its original dark stain finish. Very rare having a single plank of elm 6ft top.

English circa 1800

Very good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 72.5 wide x 24 deep x 31.5 high

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
184.2cm (72.52")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Georgian Elm Tavern Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1116064
Dealers Internal Ref
R1211
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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Archive I A Georgian elm tavern table featuring a long rectangular polished timber top over a dark X-frame base.

Georgian Large Elm Tavern Table; Superb Colour and Patina

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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07831 653843
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5 Fosseway Business Park
Stratford Road
Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 9NQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/garywright
Verified Since Nov 2011
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A Georgian elm tavern table featuring a long rectangular polished timber top over a dark X-frame base.
Georgian large elm tavern table; superb colour and patina
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A Georgian elm tavern table featuring a long rectangular polished timber top over a dark X-frame base.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTavern Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialElm, Timber
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsX-frame base, Rectangular elm top, Central stretcher, Pegged joinery
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 184.2 cm (73 in) x D 24 cm (9 in)

This Georgian elm tavern table demonstrates the functional design of the period through its long rectangular top and robust construction. The single-plank timber top displays a warm brown tone with distinct natural grain patterns, rounded corners, and a polished finish. Below the top, the dark X-frame base incorporates a central stretcher and an angled wishbone bracing stretcher. The table measures 184 cm wide by 24 cm deep and stands 80 cm high. In a contemporary home, this rustic farmhouse piece serves well in a dining room, kitchen, or hallway. The original dark stain finish on the supports contrasts with the lighter wood of the top, highlighting the pegged joinery and structural framing. The piece maintains its structural integrity and exhibits traditional English craftsmanship suitable for everyday use in various interior settings.

FAQs

A Georgian tavern table is a functional piece of 18th-century vernacular furniture originally designed for public houses, inns, and country dwellings. These tables typically feature sturdy trestle or X-frame bases supporting a thick timber top crafted for heavy utility.

Georgian makers frequently utilised regional hardwoods such as elm, oak, and beech for country furniture. Elm was particularly favoured for table tops due to its wide boards, striking figure, and natural resistance to splitting.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand-planed construction, pegged joinery, and wear patterns along the base and edges. Look for genuine surface oxidisation, natural timber shrinkage over time, and subtle hand-tooled irregularities.

A tavern table functions effectively as a narrow dining table, server, or console in contemporary spaces. Combining its warm timber finish with modern minimalist seating or ceramic accents balances rustic and modern design elements.

Maintain the wood surface by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a quality beeswax polish sparingly twice a year. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and wipe up spills immediately to preserve the historic finish.
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