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Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)
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Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)

18th century
Sold 7 October 2025 · Yolanda Gray Antiques
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Description

Summary:

·      Item: Antique Farmhouse Refectory Table

·      Wood: Solid oak

·      Circa: 1780

·      Provenance: Shropshire, England, UK

·      Size: 6ft 1¼” long x 2ft 8½” deep

·      Detachable three-plank cleated solid oak top (1¾” thick)

·      Traditional mortise & tenon pegged construction

·      Straight frieze

·      Tapering block legs

·      Original “H” stretcher

·      Comfortably seats 8 people

·      Solid in joint

·      Rustic design

·      Excellent colour & grain configuration

·      Good original condition

·      Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*

·      14-day free UK returns policy

 

Description:

A good quality rustic English 18th Century Georgian antique farmhouse refectory table, in solid oak, measuring 6ft 1” long, which seats 8 people, boasting a stunning colour and patination, circa 1780, in good original condition.  This kitchen table incorporates a rustic three-plank solid oak top with cleated ends, which is 1¾” thick and originates from Shropshire, England.  As this is the original table-top, there is evidence of centuries of historical use and nominal old use marks, which all adds to its character.  The table-top can be detached from the base to enable easy access into the house.  The antique farmhouse refectory table frame has been constructed in the traditional with 18th century timbers, mortise and tenon joints, and then pegged. The table frame features a simple straight frieze, to all side of the dining table.  The antique oak refectory table is raised on block legs, united by a central “H” stretcher, for additional strength. The 18th century refectory table comfortably seats 8 people.  The antique refectory table is sufficiently tall enough to fit your legs underneath and is sufficiently wide to accommodate serving dishes in the centre of the table (2ft 8½” deep).  The antique oak farmhouse table has been solidly constructed and is of good quality.  The antique oak refectory table dismantles into two sections for easy access into the home.

 

Condition Report:

The table has been cleaned and wax-polished, to a professional standard, in our workshop.  As the antique oak refectory table retains its original oak table-top, there is evidence of centuries of historical use and old use marks, which all adds to its character.  The oak table-top boasts a fantastic rich brown oak colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.  The oak kitchen table is solid, with no breaks, damage or loose movements. This antique refectory table is heavy, which is always a sign of good quality.

 

Free UK Delivery*:

We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling).

 

14-Day Free UK Returns & Refunds:

A 14-day free “no quibble” returns policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item.  We will collect the item free of charge from you (we do not charge a return fee / collection fee). 

 

International Buyers:

If you live outside the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. 

 

About the Seller:

This item is being sold by Yola Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA and CINOA.  Yola Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 45 years. 

Ref. 114280

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
186cm (73.23")
Depth
82.5cm (32.48")
Declaration

Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1163850
Dealers Internal Reference
114280
Dealers Notes

Please contact us on 01829 458 070 or 07960 738 212 to arrange a viewing. Alternatively, please email: info@yolagray.com

Description
Summary:

·      Item: Antique Farmhouse Refectory Table

·      Wood: Solid oak

·      Circa: 1780

·      Provenance: Shropshire, England, UK

·      Size: 6ft 1¼” long x 2ft 8½” deep

·      Detachable three-plank cleated solid oak top (1¾” thick)

fig 1. An eighteenth-century oak refectory dining table featuring a rectangular planked top, straight square-section legs, and a low H-stretcher base.
fig 1. Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)

·      Traditional mortise & tenon pegged construction

·      Straight frieze

·      Tapering block legs

·      Original “H” stretcher

·      Comfortably seats 8 people

·      Solid in joint

·      Rustic design

fig 2. An eighteenth-century oak refectory dining table featuring a rectangular planked top, straight square-section legs, and a low H-stretcher base.
fig 2. Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)

·      Excellent colour & grain configuration

·      Good original condition

·      Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*

·      14-day free UK returns policy

 

Description:

A good quality rustic English 18th Century Georgian antique farmhouse refectory table, in solid oak, measuring 6ft 1” long, which seats 8 people, boasting a stunning colour and patination, circa 1780, in good original condition.

“
  This kitchen table incorporates a rustic three-plank solid oak top with cleated ends, which is 1¾” thick and originates from Shropshire, England.
Yolanda Gray Antiques

  As this is the original table-top, there is evidence of centuries of historical use and nominal old use marks, which all adds to its character.  The table-top can be detached from the base to enable easy access into the house.  The antique farmhouse refectory table frame has been constructed in the traditional with 18th century timbers, mortise and tenon joints, and then pegged. The table frame features a simple straight frieze, to all side of the dining table.  The antique oak refectory table is raised on block legs, united by a central “H” stretcher, for additional strength. The 18th century refectory table comfortably seats 8 people.  The antique refectory table is sufficiently tall enough to fit your legs underneath and is sufficiently wide to accommodate serving dishes in the centre of the table (2ft 8½” deep).  The antique oak farmhouse table has been solidly constructed and is of good quality.  The antique oak refectory table dismantles into two sections for easy access into the home.

fig 3. An eighteenth-century oak refectory dining table featuring a rectangular planked top, straight square-section legs, and a low H-stretcher base.
fig 3. Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)

 

Condition Report:

The table has been cleaned and wax-polished, to a professional standard, in our workshop.  As the antique oak refectory table retains its original oak table-top, there is evidence of centuries of historical use and old use marks, which all adds to its character.  The oak table-top boasts a fantastic rich brown oak colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.  The oak kitchen table is solid, with no breaks, damage or loose movements. This antique refectory table is heavy, which is always a sign of good quality.

fig 4. An eighteenth-century oak refectory dining table featuring a rectangular planked top, straight square-section legs, and a low H-stretcher base.
fig 4. Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)

 

Free UK Delivery*:

We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling).

 

14-Day Free UK Returns & Refunds:

A 14-day free “no quibble” returns policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item.  We will collect the item free of charge from you (we do not charge a return fee / collection fee). 

fig 5. An eighteenth-century oak refectory dining table featuring a rectangular planked top, straight square-section legs, and a low H-stretcher base.
fig 5. Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)

 

International Buyers:

If you live outside the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. 

 

About the Seller:

This item is being sold by Yola Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA and CINOA.  Yola Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 45 years. 

Ref. 114280

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
186cm (73.23")
Depth
82.5cm (32.48")
Date of Manufacture

Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1163850
Dealers Internal Ref
114280
Yolanda Gray Antiques
Yolanda Gray Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Yolanda Gray Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Yolanda Gray Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An eighteenth-century oak refectory dining table featuring a rectangular planked top, straight square-section legs, and a low H-stretcher base.
Antique English 18th Century Georgian 6ft Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Dining Refectory Table (Circa 1780)
Ref: SA1163850
An eighteenth-century oak refectory dining table featuring a rectangular planked top, straight square-section legs, and a low H-stretcher base.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPlank top, H-stretcher base, Square legs, Pegged joints
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 186 cm (73 in) x D 82.5 cm (32 in)

Refectory tables originated in medieval monasteries where monks gathered to eat communal meals in the refectory, later evolving into domestic dining furniture during the 16th and 17th centuries.

These tables are traditionally constructed from heavy native timbers such as English oak, joined using traditional pegged mortise and tenon joints for structural stability.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-planed surfaces, natural colour variation from centuries of oxidation, pegged joinery, and wear patterns consistent with age rather than artificial distressing.

Pair the substantial wooden table with contrasting contemporary seating or minimalist lighting to create a balanced focal point in a dining space.

Preserve the timber by maintaining stable room humidity, avoiding direct heat sources, and treating the surface periodically with natural beeswax rather than modern chemical polishes.
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