22,253  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 71  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA1202899
FOR SALE
£575
Email
Save
Antique Oak Refectory Table Plank Top
Antiquus
for sale €673     $730
£575
Antiquus

Antiquus

Sellingantiques Verified Since Mar 2021
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items
Id #SA1202899
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Antique Oak Refectory Table Plank Top

19th century
For Sale by Antiquus
Description

Good solid plank top refectory table comes in 5 pieces for ease of movement strong when together great warm p atina and colour good over hanging on ends and no legs in the way for diners comfy 8 seater UK mainland delivery £100. Size in inches 78longx30 wide x30 tall thank you for looking

Declaration

Antiquus has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1202899
Dealers Notes

DELIVERY.

delivery quoted indiividually in description. ( 5 to 21working days ) unless quoted otherwise , smaller items we can post

Parcel Force tracked and insured service.

Email us for any Scottish Highlands or off mainland quotes.

Overseas quotes given.

We are also happy to assist your own chosen couriers.

PAYMENTS.

We accept , PayPal, Cheque or Bank transfer ( preferred ) or stripe

all sensible offers considered/

YOUR GUARANTEE.

we abide by distance selling rules 14 day refund after delivery of item, on the very rare occasion that you may not be happy with your purchase.

Buyer to pay return costs.only

Description
Good solid plank top refectory table comes in 5 pieces for ease of movement strong when together great warm p atina and colour good over hanging on ends and no legs in the way for diners comfy 8 seater UK mainland delivery £100. Size in inches 78longx30 wide x30 tall thank you for looking
Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Antique Oak Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202899
Antiquus
Antiquus
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Antiquus Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys.
1 / 6
Archive I A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys.

Antique oak refectory table plank top

Archive II A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys. View II
Archive III A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys. View III
Archive IV A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys. View IV
Archive V A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys. View V
Archive VI A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys. View VI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07816 872971
Location
Exeter
Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2021
Items For Sale 195
Items Sold 1,513
Antiquus
Antiquus
Verified Since Mar 2021
View Dealer Info
Location: Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2021
For Sale
195
Sold
1,513
A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys.
Antique oak refectory table plank top
Ref: SA1202899
A long antique oak refectory table featuring a wide plank top with cleated ends and a trestle base secured with wooden keys.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A refectory table is a long, narrow dining table that originated in the Middle Ages for use in monastic dining halls. Characterised by a heavy wooden frame and trestle or stretcher base, these tables were designed to seat large numbers of people efficiently.

Traditional refectory tables were constructed using solid timber planks joined with tongue-and-groove or dowel methods, often framed with breadboard or cleated ends. The base typically features pegged mortise-and-tenon joints, stretcher rails, and heavy wooden legs or trestle end supports.

Authentic period pieces display evidence of hand-tooling, such as adze marks on the underside of the planks, uneven wear patterns, and shrinkage gaps near joints consistent with age. Look for hand-carved wooden pegs securing the joinery rather than modern metal screws or brackets.

A solid oak refectory table functions as a grounding centrepiece in both contemporary and traditional dining spaces. Pairing the table with streamlined contemporary chairs or a mixed selection of vintage seating balances the substantial visual weight of the timber.

Regular maintenance involves dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Avoid placing hot items or damp objects directly onto the bare timber, and keep the table away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories