Large Carved Oak Refectory Dining Table

1900 - 1920

Sold by Shackladys Antiques

Description

A substantial and finely made oak refectory or dining table of traditional form, the rectangular top displaying well-figured grain and a warm, even tone, with gently moulded edges above a carved frieze. The frieze is particularly distinctive, ornamented with a continuous band of repeating oval and leaf motifs, lending a strong decorative rhythm while retaining an overall restrained, architectural character.

The top is supported on a pair of bold, turned baluster legs, each raised on splayed trestle feet with fluted detailing and carved terminals. The legs are united by a longitudinal stretcher, providing both structural strength and visual balance. The craftsmanship is solid and confident throughout, with careful attention to proportion and detail, especially in the carved frieze and the shaped base.

The table presents well, with a consistent finish and light surface wear commensurate with use, enhancing its character. Generous in scale, the table will seat ten people comfortably.

Dimensions

Height: 30.5 inches – 77cm

Width: 96 inches – 244cm

Depth: 41 inches – 104cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

77cm (30.31")

Width

244cm (96.06")

Depth

104cm (40.94")

Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1211693

Dealers Notes

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Description

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The top is supported on a pair of bold, turned baluster legs, each raised on splayed trestle feet with fluted detailing and carved terminals.

Shackladys Antiques

The legs are united by a longitudinal stretcher, providing both structural strength and visual balance. The craftsmanship is solid and confident throughout, with careful attention to proportion and detail, especially in the carved frieze and the shaped base.

fig 1. Large Carved Oak Refectory Dining Table

The table presents well, with a consistent finish and light surface wear commensurate with use, enhancing its character. Generous in scale, the table will seat ten people comfortably.

Dimensions

Height: 30.5 inches – 77cm

Width: 96 inches – 244cm

Depth: 41 inches – 104cm