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6 Seat Antique Dining Table, English, Oak, Country Kitchen, Refectory, Edwardian
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6 Seat Antique Dining Table, English, Oak, Country Kitchen, Refectory, Edwardian

1900 - 1920
Description

This is a large antique dining table. An English, oak country kitchen refectory table for six guests, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Grand Edwardian refectory table, ideal for family dining or entertaining six guests

Quality oak stocks display excellent grain interest and rich caramel hues throughout

Long five plank top crafted from substantial stocks, lending a tactile, robust character

Edge finished with a distinctive cupped Gothic Revival detail, enhancing country house appeal

Standing over block shoulders, leading to turned and cupped baluster legs

Buttress aprons adorn each end, adding an elegant dash to the profile

Block feet united by a robust H-stretcher, providing strength and stability

Comfortable kneehole height and broad top, suited to modern dining settings

Seating up to six in superb comfort - the kneehole height at 61.5cm (24.25'')

Presents with a gently time-worn patina, commensurate with age and careful use

A handsome and substantial example of Edwardian country furniture, this oak refectory dining table offers timeless style and practical family seating. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 212.5cm (83.75'')

Max Depth: 84cm (33'')

Max Height: 76cm (30'')

Kneehole Height: 61.5cm (24.25'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
212.5cm (83.66")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157045
Dealers Internal Reference
25534
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Description
This is a large antique dining table.
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An English, oak country kitchen refectory table for six guests, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
London Fine Antiques

Grand Edwardian refectory table, ideal for family dining or entertaining six guests

fig 1. An antique Edwardian solid oak refectory dining table featuring carved apron detailing, turned legs, and a sturdy stretcher base.
fig 1. 6 Seat Antique Dining Table, English, Oak, Country Kitchen, Refectory, Edwardian

Quality oak stocks display excellent grain interest and rich caramel hues throughout

Long five plank top crafted from substantial stocks, lending a tactile, robust character

Edge finished with a distinctive cupped Gothic Revival detail, enhancing country house appeal

fig 2. An antique Edwardian solid oak refectory dining table featuring carved apron detailing, turned legs, and a sturdy stretcher base.
fig 2. 6 Seat Antique Dining Table, English, Oak, Country Kitchen, Refectory, Edwardian

Standing over block shoulders, leading to turned and cupped baluster legs

Buttress aprons adorn each end, adding an elegant dash to the profile

Block feet united by a robust H-stretcher, providing strength and stability

fig 3. An antique Edwardian solid oak refectory dining table featuring carved apron detailing, turned legs, and a sturdy stretcher base.
fig 3. 6 Seat Antique Dining Table, English, Oak, Country Kitchen, Refectory, Edwardian

Comfortable kneehole height and broad top, suited to modern dining settings

Seating up to six in superb comfort - the kneehole height at 61.5cm (24.25'')

Presents with a gently time-worn patina, commensurate with age and careful use

fig 4. An antique Edwardian solid oak refectory dining table featuring carved apron detailing, turned legs, and a sturdy stretcher base.
fig 4. 6 Seat Antique Dining Table, English, Oak, Country Kitchen, Refectory, Edwardian

A handsome and substantial example of Edwardian country furniture, this oak refectory dining table offers timeless style and practical family seating. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 212.5cm (83.75'')

Max Depth: 84cm (33'')

Max Height: 76cm (30'')

Kneehole Height: 61.5cm (24.25'')

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
212.5cm (83.66")
Depth
84cm (33.07")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157045
Dealers Internal Ref
25534
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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An antique Edwardian solid oak refectory dining table featuring carved apron detailing, turned legs, and a sturdy stretcher base.
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Refectory tables originated in the Middle Ages for use in monastery dining halls, known as refectories, where monks gathered for communal meals. The design evolved through the Tudor and Elizabethan eras into a standard form of domestic dining furniture across English country houses.

Traditional refectory tables were crafted predominantly from solid native hardwoods such as English oak. Construction relies on mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden dowels, supported by low stretchers to raise feet off cold stone floors.

Authentic pieces feature signs of hand-planed surfaces, historical timber shrinkage around joint areas, original joinery pegs, and natural patination across heavy wear zones like the stretchers and table top edges.

A traditional oak refectory table can be paired with contemporary upholstered chairs or sleek modern dining seating to create an eclectic contrast in modern kitchen or dining settings.

Clean the surface regularly using a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Avoid placing hot items or liquids directly onto the timber to prevent damage to the finish.
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