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Oak Refectory Table C1880
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Oak Refectory Table C1880

19th century
For Sale by Swag Antiques
Description

A fabulous solid oak Refectory Table of very desireable pale colour.

Made in the style of an earlier 17th-century table it has rich colour through years of use and his solid and sturdy.

It has a good overhang at each end so can sit six with one at each end.

A fantastic piece

180.5cm long x 83.5cm deep x 77cm high 67cm to frieze

Overhang at ends 26cm

Physical Dimensions
Depth
83.5cm (32.87")
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Swag Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the Victorian era.

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SA1141150
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We have been buying and selling antiques for over 30 years.

We have a wide range of antiques, retro, vintage and decorative pieces in a contemporary setting in our premises in East Sussex.

We source pieces mainly from Europe and the UK and buy

regularly to ensure there is always a good choice of mirrors, furniture and unique pieces.

Due to the proximity of our home to the coast we have monthly buying trips to France so our stock is always changing. We aim to give good value and each item is restored so it is ready to be loved in your home.

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Description
A fabulous solid oak Refectory Table of very desireable pale colour.
Made in the style of an earlier 17th-century table it has rich colour through years of use and his solid and sturdy.
Swag Antiques

It has a good overhang at each end so can sit six with one at each end.

A fantastic piece

180.5cm long x 83.5cm deep x 77cm high 67cm to frieze

Overhang at ends 26cm

Depth
83.5cm (32.87")
Date of Manufacture

Swag Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1141150
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A late 19th-century oak refectory dining table featuring turned legs and a low rectangular stretcher base.
Oak Refectory Table c1880
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A late 19th-century oak refectory dining table featuring turned legs and a low rectangular stretcher base.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Refectory tables originated in the Middle Ages as long dining tables for monks in monastic refectories. The design featured heavy wooden planks supported by sturdy trestles or turned legs with low stretchers, and it experienced major revivals during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Historically, refectory tables were constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or pine. Traditional joinery techniques, including pegged mortise and tenon joints, were used to assemble the top, turned legs, and lower stretcher rails.

Authentic 19th-century pieces often display hand-planed top surfaces, historical wear along the stretcher rails, and original mortise and tenon joinery. Natural oxidisation of the timber and uneven surface patination consistent with age also indicate period construction.

A solid oak refectory table can be styled alongside mid-century modern chairs or contemporary metal seating to create a balanced contrast. Placing the table beneath minimal pendant lighting helps highlight the natural timber grain while keeping the overall space clean and open.

Maintain oak surfaces by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and clean spills immediately to protect the finish.
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