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An 18th.c Oak Cricket Table with Trefoil Top
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An 18th.c Oak Cricket Table with Trefoil Top

18th century
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An 18th.C Oak Cricket Table with Trefoil Top.

Made from oak, with an unusual trefoil shaped top with a triangular undershelf, turned supports joined with base stretchers.

Lovely colour and patina to the oak with the appropriate hand made ripples to the surface.

Metric: Diameter 57cm x Height 60cm.

Imperial: Diameter 1 ft 10½" x Height 1 ft 11⅝".

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Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Cricket Table to the 18th Century.

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An 18th.C Oak Cricket Table with Trefoil Top.
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Made from oak, with an unusual trefoil shaped top with a triangular undershelf, turned supports joined with base stretchers.
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Lovely colour and patina to the oak with the appropriate hand made ripples to the surface.

Metric: Diameter 57cm x Height 60cm.

Imperial: Diameter 1 ft 10½" x Height 1 ft 11⅝".

Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Cricket Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1227013
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Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base.
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Archive I An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base.

An 18th.c Oak Cricket Table with Trefoil Top

Archive II An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base. View II
Archive III An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base. View VI
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An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base.
An 18th.C Oak Cricket Table with Trefoil Top
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An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a trefoil-shaped top, three turned legs, a triangular lower shelf, and a stretcher base.
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  • ObjectSide Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTrefoil top, Turned legs, Triangular lower shelf, Pegged joinery

This 18th-century Georgian side table is an oak cricket table finished in a dark brown colour. The piece follows a rustic farmhouse design style, showing handmade ripples on the surface alongside a distinct patina and varied grain patterns. The construction includes a trefoil-shaped top, three turned uprights joined by base stretchers, a triangular lower shelf, and pegged joinery. Natural wear and age show across the wooden surfaces of the timber structure. The table has a diameter of 57 cm and a height of 60 cm. Placed at the end of a sofa or beside a chair in a living space, the small surface holds a lamp, drink, or book, while the lower tier provides extra storage for magazines or small decorative items.

A cricket table is a traditional three-legged occasional table, predominantly dating from the 17th and 18th centuries in Britain and Ireland. The three-legged construction was specifically designed to ensure stability on uneven stone, brick, or earthen floors in country dwellings.

These tables were typically crafted from solid native hardwoods such as oak, elm, or fruitwood using peg joinery and hand-planed timbers. They generally feature turned or tapered legs, simple lower stretchers, and circular or trefoil plank tops secured with wooden dowels.

Authentic 18th-century examples show evidence of hand-tooling, such as hand-sawn marks or plane traces, alongside irregular wear patterns on the feet and lower stretchers. Look for hand-cut wooden joinery pegs, natural timber shrinkage along the grain, and genuine historical surface patination.

Owing to its compact footprint and stable tripod structure, a cricket table serves as a functional side table beside an armchair, an occasional table in a reading nook, or a plant display stand. Its organic timber character adds texture and warmth to contemporary settings.

Dust the surface regularly using a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice per year to nourish the timber. Position the table away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent timber shrinkage or splitting.
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