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Unusual 19th Century Swedish Pine Drop Leaf Table
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Unusual 19th Century Swedish Pine Drop Leaf Table

19th century
Description

Unusual 19th century swedish pine drop leaf table circa 1860.

We love the unusual and quirky at debenham antiques and this table ticks the boxes.

Rustic made table from northern sweden with a single drop leaf and no evidence of it ever being fitted with one on the other side, so always intended to go up against a wall.  bare pine top surface, with hinged flap coming up to form a large surface, supported by a pair of swing out legs.  to the left hand side is the largest drawer we have ever seen, offering plenty of storage.   original blue paint, which has taken on a lovely appearance and patina.

Perfect use for a desk or for that rustic kitchen.

Expected surface marks and staining, a real rare find and ready for everyday use.

Depth with leaf open: 44 1/4"

Physical Dimensions
Height
71.1cm (27.99")
Width
103.5cm (40.75")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Pine Drop Leaf Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1191333
Dealers Internal Reference
EA3618
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Description
Unusual 19th century swedish pine drop leaf table circa 1860.

We love the unusual and quirky at debenham antiques and this table ticks the boxes.

Rustic made table from northern sweden with a single drop leaf and no evidence of it ever being fitted with one on the other side, so always intended to go up against a wall.
Debenham Antiques Ltd

  bare pine top surface, with hinged flap coming up to form a large surface, supported by a pair of swing out legs.  to the left hand side is the largest drawer we have ever seen, offering plenty of storage.   original blue paint, which has taken on a lovely appearance and patina.

Perfect use for a desk or for that rustic kitchen.

Expected surface marks and staining, a real rare find and ready for everyday use.

Depth with leaf open: 44 1/4"

Height
71.1cm (27.99")
Width
103.5cm (40.75")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Pine Drop Leaf Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1191333
Dealers Internal Ref
EA3618
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

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Trade Associations

Debenham Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism.

UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY SWEDISH PINE DROP LEAF TABLE

Archive II A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View VIII
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Archive X A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism. View X
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A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism.
UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY SWEDISH PINE DROP LEAF TABLE
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A 19th-century Swedish pine drop-leaf table featuring a raw timber top and a distressed blue painted base with a hinged leaf mechanism.
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Swedish folk furniture of the 19th century typically features practical pine construction combined with distinct painted finishes, such as blue, red, or grey milk paint. Designed for rural homes, these functional pieces often incorporated space-saving mechanisms like drop-leaf tops or fold-away frames.

These tables were predominantly constructed from native softwood, primarily pine, using traditional mortise and tenon joinery. Pivot arms or gatelegs supported the hinged leaves, while organic milk-based paints provided both surface protection and decorative colour.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural wear patterns on the painted surface, particularly along edges and footrests, revealing raw timber beneath. Look for hand-planed pine surfaces, wooden peg joinery, and hand-forged or early iron hinges rather than modern fixings.

Position the table in a dining nook or kitchen space alongside modern minimalist seating to contrast the weathered blue patina. The drop-leaf design allows it to function as a narrow side console or expand into a dining table as required.

Clean gently with a dry or slightly damp microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical detergents that strip original paint layers. Apply a clear beeswax paste sparingly to raw timber areas to protect against moisture without altering the historical patina.
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