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Large Elm Table
Ropeworks Antiques
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Ropeworks Antiques

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Large Elm Table

19th century
Description

A big old Elm table with single end drawer.

In very good and sturdy condition, various marks and knocks.

Drawer with working lock and key.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
250cm (98.43")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1156165
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Shop is not open all the time and it is advised that if you are travelling far then it is best to call first.

Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
A big old Elm table with single end drawer.

In very good and sturdy condition, various marks and knocks.

Drawer with working lock and key.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
250cm (98.43")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1156165
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
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A long antique elm refectory table featuring a natural wood grain finish, straight legs, and end stretchers.
Large elm table
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A long antique elm refectory table featuring a natural wood grain finish, straight legs, and end stretchers.
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Refectory tables originated in the Middle Ages as long, narrow dining tables used by monks in monastery dining halls, known as refectories. Over time, the style transitioned into domestic use, becoming a standard design for large family dining in European country homes.

Traditional refectory tables were constructed from durable dense hardwoods native to Europe, predominantly oak, elm, walnut, and pine. Timber joints were held together with wooden dowels, and structural support was reinforced using low perimeter stretchers.

Authentic period tables feature signs of age including uneven surface wear, historical tool marks, oxidisation around joints, and peg construction rather than modern steel screws. The grain pattern on elm or oak tops often exhibits natural shrinkage along the plank seams.

A large refectory table acts as an architectural focal point in an open-plan kitchen or dining area. It can be paired with mismatched modern chairs or upholstered benches to create a balanced contrast between traditional woodwork and contemporary design.

Solid elm furniture should be dusted regularly with a soft, dry cloth and treated periodically with clear beeswax paste. Avoid positioning solid wood near direct heat sources or high humidity to prevent splitting and timber distortion.
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