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Large Antique Oak Refectory Table C1920
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Large Antique Oak Refectory Table C1920

1900 - 1920
Sold 18 August 2025 · Arthur Rawes Antiques
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A large antique oak refectory table dating to C.1920. The table is made from a wonderful cut of English oak which is a superb golden colour. The table sits on solid oak trestle ends with a center stretcher and a thick plank oak top. In very good solid order.

Length 8ft

Width 66cm

Height 76cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
243.5cm (95.87")
Declaration

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Large Antique Refectory Table to the 1920s.

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SA1160014
Description
A large antique oak refectory table dating to C.1920. The table is made from a wonderful cut of English oak which is a superb golden colour. The table sits on solid oak trestle ends with a center stretcher and a thick plank oak top. In very good solid order.

Length 8ft

Width 66cm

Height 76cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
243.5cm (95.87")
Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Large Antique Refectory Table to the 1920s.

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SA1160014
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Unit 4 Willows Lane Garage
Willows lane
Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 3SS
United Kingdom

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A long rectangular wooden refectory table featuring thick trestle legs and a stretcher base on a grey floor.
Large Antique Oak Refectory Table c1920
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A long rectangular wooden refectory table featuring thick trestle legs and a stretcher base on a grey floor.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTrestle base, Long stretcher rail, Plank top, Pegged joints
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 66 cm (26 in) x D 243.5 cm (96 in)

Maintain antique oak surfaces by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally applying natural beeswax to nourish the timber grain. Avoid placing wooden furniture near direct heat sources or in areas with fluctuating humidity to prevent warping and splitting.

Pairing a heavy wooden dining table with contemporary minimalist seating creates a striking visual contrast that anchors an open-plan dining space. Layering the surface with simple linen runners and understated tableware helps soften the imposing visual weight of the timber.

Authenticity is identified by examining the underside and joinery for hand-cut tool marks, uneven plank widths, shrinkage cracks, and natural patination developed over decades of use. Modern reproductions often lack the authentic wear patterns, uniform color aging, and traditional peg construction found in period pieces.

Authentic refectory tables are traditionally constructed from heavy British or European oak, utilizing time-honored joinery methods such as mortise and tenon joints secured with wooden pegs. The structure typically features thick stretcher bars running the length of the base to provide rigid stability against the heavy top.

Refectory tables originally evolved in medieval monasteries where monks gathered for communal meals in the dining hall, known as the refectory. Their long, narrow proportions were specifically designed to accommodate large numbers of diners along long benches.
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