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Antique Refectory Table Dining Table 17th Century Circa 1660 Oak Table

Name: Antique Refectory Table Dining Table 17th Century Circa 1660 Oak Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1142258
Price: 5950 GBP
Availability: InStock

17th century

For Sale by Gerald Neville Antiques

Description

Antique refectory table dining table 17th century c1660 in date of a fairly large and impressive size and also with excellent proportions. Constructed of oak and elm, this beautiful and elegant example of a 17th century antique refectory table dining table is currently in with our in house restores, being checked and treated for any historic wood worm, as well as having any joints tightened and checked, in addition to a final wood nourishing bees wax polish.

Table, dining table, refectory table, oak table, antique table

Measurements:

LENGTH: 284cm (9 feet 3.8 inches)

WIDTH: 88cm

HEIGHT: 76cm

Do not miss out on this fabulous and beautiful piece of antique furniture, which has such a stunning presence and beauty.

Its barrel legs and carved friezes combined with its simple yet elegant lines are so pleasing to the eye.

Oak table, table, dining table, refectory table

Wood table

We are experts in antiques from the 1600 to 1900 with 40 years of knowledge In addition to previous generations being involved in the antiques business. We only list a small fraction of our stock, so if you are looking for anything particular, please ask.

We ship worldwide, so please ask for a quote for delivery.

Declaration

Gerald Neville Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1142258

Dealers Internal Reference

Elmrefect

Dealers Notes

We have over 40 years of expertise in the antiques trade and have extensive knowledge in virtually all areas from the 1600’s to the late 19th century. Shipping worldwide is offered, but we normally add this as an extra cost, so please request a shipping quote before agreeing a sale.

Description

fig 1. A long 17th-century dark oak refectory table with a plank top, carved frieze, six turned legs, and a perimeter stretcher. — fig 1. Antique Refectory Table Dining Table 17th Century Circa 1660 Oak Table

Table, dining table, refectory table, oak table, antique table

Measurements:

LENGTH: 284cm (9 feet 3.8 inches)

WIDTH: 88cm

HEIGHT: 76cm

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Do not miss out on this fabulous and beautiful piece of antique furniture, which has such a stunning presence and beauty.

Gerald Neville Antiques

fig 2. A long 17th-century dark oak refectory table with a plank top, carved frieze, six turned legs, and a perimeter stretcher. — fig 2. Antique Refectory Table Dining Table 17th Century Circa 1660 Oak Table

Its barrel legs and carved friezes combined with its simple yet elegant lines are so pleasing to the eye.

Oak table, table, dining table, refectory table

Wood table

We are experts in antiques from the 1600 to 1900 with 40 years of knowledge In addition to previous generations being involved in the antiques business. We only list a small fraction of our stock, so if you are looking for anything particular, please ask.

We ship worldwide, so please ask for a quote for delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Gerald Neville Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1142258

Dealers Internal Ref

Elmrefect

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A refectory table is a long, narrow wooden dining table originally designed for communal dining in medieval monasteries, which evolved into a key feature of domestic dining halls during the 17th century.

These tables were typically crafted from solid native oak using mortise and tenon joinery held with hand-carved wooden pegs, featuring thick plank tops and heavy turned legs linked by low stretchers.

Authentic 17th-century tables display signs of hand-planed timber, irregular hand-carved friezes, wood shrinkage around pegged joints, and deep patination resulting from centuries of use and wax polishing.

A substantial oak refectory table can be styled alongside contemporary seating, such as modern leather or upholstered dining chairs, creating an intentional contrast between historic woodwork and clean architectural lines.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent excessive movement, dust with a soft lint-free cloth, and apply a clear beeswax polish annually to nourish the wood.

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