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Heavy French Country Oak Refectory Table
Elmgarden
for sale €1,755     $1,905
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Heavy French Country Oak Refectory Table

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

Heavy French Country Oak Refectory Table

This is a Very Heavy Solid Oak Country Table, a refectory table from Brittany, the top is made from 4 thick planks of Oak

The table is a typically French style known over there as a Monastery table, the table legs are made from 5.5” thick Oak

The table is a good rich Oak Colour, the table top is a wonderful looking piece,

The table is strong and sturdy and does not wobble, and the top can be removed for easy access, a superb country piece and will stand up to no end of use

The table is 78” long, 30” wide and 30” high.

PM156

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
198cm (77.95")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this French Oak Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229224
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PM156
Description
Heavy French Country Oak Refectory Table
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This is a Very Heavy Solid Oak Country Table, a refectory table from Brittany, the top is made from 4 thick planks of Oak.
Elmgarden

The table is a typically French style known over there as a Monastery table, the table legs are made from 5.5” thick Oak

fig 1. A solid dark oak French country refectory table featuring a thick rectangular top supported by twin trestle legs connected with a low central stretcher.
fig 1. Heavy French Country Oak Refectory Table

The table is a good rich Oak Colour, the table top is a wonderful looking piece,

The table is strong and sturdy and does not wobble, and the top can be removed for easy access, a superb country piece and will stand up to no end of use

The table is 78” long, 30” wide and 30” high.

PM156

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
198cm (77.95")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this French Oak Refectory Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229224
Dealers Internal Ref
PM156
Elmgarden
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A solid dark oak French country refectory table featuring a thick rectangular top supported by twin trestle legs connected with a low central stretcher.
Heavy French Country Oak Refectory Table
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A solid dark oak French country refectory table featuring a thick rectangular top supported by twin trestle legs connected with a low central stretcher.
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Originally designed for communal dining in monastic refectories, French country refectory tables feature long, rectangular tops supported by sturdy end trestles connected by a central stretcher.

Traditional refectory tables are crafted from solid dense hardwoods, predominantly oak or walnut, using mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs to ensure structural stability.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of hand-planed surfaces, irregular wooden pegging around joinery, natural shrinkage along timber joints, and wear patterns on the stretcher where feet rested.

Pair a rustic oak refectory table with contemporary upholstered dining chairs or minimalist seating to create a balanced contrast between historical texture and modern design.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually, wipe spills immediately with a dampened soft cloth, and position the timber away from direct radiator heat to prevent drying or split formation.
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