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18th Century Oak Bobbin Legged Occasional Table
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18th Century Oak Bobbin Legged Occasional Table

18th century
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This is a fabulous original 18th century oak occasional table with bobbin turned legs. Bobbin details are always a great design choice and look great the earlier they are. This 18th century example is full of character, solid condition and nicely patinated. The top has a lovely hewn edge all the way around which only adds to the charm of the piece. No major issues.

Height 70cm Width 110cm Depth 52cm

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Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique Oak Bobbin Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1228690
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SKU00002614
Description
This is a fabulous original 18th century oak occasional table with bobbin turned legs. Bobbin details are always a great design choice and look great the earlier they are. This 18th century example is full of character, solid condition and nicely patinated. The top has a lovely hewn edge all the way around which only adds to the charm of the piece. No major issues.

Height 70cm Width 110cm Depth 52cm

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique Oak Bobbin Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1228690
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002614
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An 18th-century dark oak rectangular occasional table with bobbin-turned legs, a notched table edge, and a low box stretcher.
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18th century Oak bobbin legged occasional table

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An 18th-century dark oak rectangular occasional table with bobbin-turned legs, a notched table edge, and a low box stretcher.
18th century Oak bobbin legged occasional table
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An 18th-century dark oak rectangular occasional table with bobbin-turned legs, a notched table edge, and a low box stretcher.
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A bobbin-turned oak table features structural legs lathe-cut into repeating series of rounded, spool-like shapes resembling thread bobbins. This style originated in the 17th century across Northern Europe and Britain, remaining popular into the 18th century for sturdily built country furniture.

Tables from this period were crafted using solid native timber and traditional joinery methods, including hand-cut mortise and tenon joints held together with wooden pegs. Lower box stretchers were systematically added near the base to strengthen the leg framework and keep feet off cold stone floors.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-hewn tool marks, slight asymmetries in lathe work, and natural wood shrinkage that creates non-uniform dimensions over time. Original peg joinery, historic surface patina, and oxidation around iron fittings or joints are further indicators of age.

An antique oak occasional table can serve as an accent piece beside contemporary upholstered seating, within an entryway, or alongside neutral wall palettes. The rich wood grain provides visual texture and historical depth when contrasted with modern lighting or minimal ceramics.

Care involves applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber and protect the original finish. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and maintain stable indoor humidity to prevent wood shrinkage, warping, or splitting.
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