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Description

Early Victorian Jacobean Style Refrectory Table

Red Walnut & Oak with Carved Bulbous legs and frieze.

Not including Candle Sticks.

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Victorian Jacobean Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

79cm (31.10")

Width

89cm (35.04")

Depth

237cm (93.31")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1122413

Dealers Internal Reference

IT024225

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Helios & Co Antiques was Founded in 1978 by John Skiba & Barry Walters who have built their Business into a Multi Million pound Worldwide concern Supplying both Trade & Private Clients.

Our Extensive Showrooms, some 15 in all, (7500sq feet) offer a Vast Selection of Antiques from all Periods, Displaying good quality Furniture Pictures Clocks and Decorative Accessories, with Showcases Displaying Porcelain, Silver, Glass, Jewellery etc.

Description

Early Victorian Jacobean Style Refrectory Table

Red Walnut & Oak with Carved Bulbous legs and frieze.

Not including Candle Sticks.

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Victorian Jacobean Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions

Height

79cm (31.10")

Width

89cm (35.04")

Depth

237cm (93.31")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1122413

Dealers Internal Ref

IT024225

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Helios and Co Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

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Telephone 01327 340264

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25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom

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ObjectDining Tables
Period19th century
StyleJacobean Revival
MaterialOak
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsBulbous melon-carved legs, H-stretcher base, Plank top
SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 89 cm (35 in) x D 237 cm (93 in)

FAQs

The Jacobean style dates back to the early 17th century during the reign of King James I, characterised by heavy, solid construction, dark woods, and geometric or floral carvings. This aesthetic experienced significant revivals during the Victorian era, when craftsmen recreated these robust designs for contemporary homes.

Traditional refectory tables are predominantly built from solid native hardwoods such as oak or elm. Construction typically involves mortise and tenon joinery, pegged joints, thick plank tops, and sturdy stretcher bases for enhanced structural stability.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery techniques, such as hand-cut dovetails and wooden pegs rather than modern screws. Look for natural patination, signs of age-related wear, hand-carved detailing, and variations in the wood grain that indicate manual shaping.

Pair a substantial wooden refectory table with contrasting contemporary seating, such as minimalist chairs or upholstered dining benches, to bridge historical and modern design elements. Position the table beneath a statement chandelier to anchor the dining space effectively.

Maintain antique wooden surfaces by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and periodically applying high-quality beeswax to nourish the timber. Avoid placing the table in direct sunlight or near heat sources to prevent wood splitting and finish degradation.