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English 19th Century Circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - Later Paint
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English 19th Century Circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - Later Paint

19th century
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English 19th Century circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - later painted

English 19th Century circa 1880

Extremely strong and robust

Solid Pine Top - Later Light Specialist Paint Wash to Scrubbed Pine Top appearance

Fruitwood Base (Probably Pear Wood)

Later Specialist Hand Painted Finish in the round in Distressed Antique White

Four Column leg formation with 8cm (3.1") square shoulders and base

Hand chamfered shape to give pleasing shape to each leg

Shaped corners to the apron presenting attractive and functional elongated arch shape

Exceptionally deep Drawers to each end

Drawer dimensions: H: 6.5cm (2.6") W: 38cm (15") D: 64cm (25.2")

The drawers are well finished with a shaped fillet to each side - a sign of true craftsmanship

Raised stretcher rail to each end height from floor 19cm (7.5”)

Dimensions of Rail: W: 7cm (2.8") D: 3cm (1.2")

Solid 3 Plank Pine Top - 6cm (2.4") in thickness

Height to top of table base: 71cm (28")

Height to apron shape: 57.5cm (22.6")

Overhang of table on each end: 6.5cm (2.6")

Overhang of table on each side: 2cm (0.8")

H: 77cm (30.3") W: 75cm (29.5") L: 168.5cm (66.3")

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
169cm (66.54")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Declaration

Whites Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Prep Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223548
Dealers Internal Reference
JW127
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Description
English 19th Century circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - later painted

English 19th Century circa 1880

Extremely strong and robust

Solid Pine Top - Later Light Specialist Paint Wash to Scrubbed Pine Top appearance

fig 1. A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers.
fig 1. English 19th Century Circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - Later Paint

Fruitwood Base (Probably Pear Wood)

Later Specialist Hand Painted Finish in the round in Distressed Antique White

Four Column leg formation with 8cm (3.1") square shoulders and base

Hand chamfered shape to give pleasing shape to each leg

fig 2. A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers.
fig 2. English 19th Century Circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - Later Paint

Shaped corners to the apron presenting attractive and functional elongated arch shape

Exceptionally deep Drawers to each end

Drawer dimensions: H: 6.5cm (2.6") W: 38cm (15") D: 64cm (25.2")

The drawers are well finished with a shaped fillet to each side - a sign of true craftsmanship

fig 3. A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers.
fig 3. English 19th Century Circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - Later Paint

Raised stretcher rail to each end height from floor 19cm (7.5”)

Dimensions of Rail: W: 7cm (2.8") D: 3cm (1.2")

Solid 3 Plank Pine Top - 6cm (2.4") in thickness

Height to top of table base: 71cm (28")

Height to apron shape: 57.5cm (22.6")

Overhang of table on each end: 6.5cm (2.6")

Overhang of table on each side: 2cm (0.8")

H: 77cm (30.3") W: 75cm (29.5") L: 168.5cm (66.3")

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
169cm (66.54")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Date of Manufacture

Whites Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Prep Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223548
Dealers Internal Ref
JW127
Whites Antiques
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Archive I A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers.

English 19th Century circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - later paint

Archive II A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers. View II
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Archive IV A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers. View VII
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Archive X A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers. View X
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Unit 10 The Vinery
Arundel Road
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
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A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers.
English 19th Century circa 1880 Country House Prep Table - later paint
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A 19th-century English country house prep table featuring a thick natural timber top, an off-white painted wooden base, a side drawer, and low stretchers.
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A Victorian country house prep table is a utilitarian piece of kitchen furniture used during the 19th century in sculleries and domestic kitchens for food preparation, dough rolling, and heavy daily household tasks.

These tables were typically crafted from sturdy native hardwoods or softwoods such as pine, oak, or pitch pine. The surfaces were left untreated or scrubbed regularly, while the bases were frequently painted or left plain.

Authentic period prep tables feature heavy timber tops showing natural wear, knife marks, or scrubbed grain from historic washing, along with traditional joinery like pegged mortise and tenon joints and hand-fitted drawer construction.

A prep table works effectively as a freestanding kitchen island, a breakfast bar, or a central prep station in open-plan spaces, introducing texture and historical contrast against modern cabinetry.

Clean unsealed timber tops using a damp cloth and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals. The painted base should be dusted regularly with a dry cloth, preserving any original patina or historic paint layers.
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