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18th Century English Two-tier Cricket Table
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18th Century English Two-tier Cricket Table

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An exceptional eighteenth-century English two-tier cricket table, also known as a pub or tavern table. The circular top is made from oak planks, worn smooth with age and showing a rich, original patina from years of honest use. Below sits a matching lower shelf, supported by four turned spindles, perfect for tankards or storage. It stands on three chunky, baluster-turned legs with bulbous feet, giving it that classic three-legged stance. A lovely piece of vernacular country furniture with wonderful character. The table is totally correct and original with minimal repairs.

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

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An exceptional eighteenth-century English two-tier cricket table, also known as a pub or tavern table.
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The circular top is made from oak planks, worn smooth with age and showing a rich, original patina from years of honest use.
School House Antiques

Below sits a matching lower shelf, supported by four turned spindles, perfect for tankards or storage. It stands on three chunky, baluster-turned legs with bulbous feet, giving it that classic three-legged stance. A lovely piece of vernacular country furniture with wonderful character. The table is totally correct and original with minimal repairs.

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

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An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a circular plank top, three turned legs, and an integrated lower circular shelf.
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An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a circular plank top, three turned legs, and an integrated lower circular shelf.
18th Century English Two-Tier Cricket Table
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An 18th-century dark oak cricket table featuring a circular plank top, three turned legs, and an integrated lower circular shelf.
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A cricket table is a type of three-legged occasional table, typically constructed from native hardwoods such as oak, pine, or elm. Originating in rural Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries, the name derives from the three-legged wooden cricket stool or match stumper, designed to sit firmly on uneven floors.

18th-century cricket tables were predominantly constructed using solid native woods including oak, ash, fruitwood, and pine. Common construction details include hand-planked round tops, hand-turned or tapered legs, mortise and tenon joints fastened with wooden dowels, and occasionally lower undershelves for added support.

Authentic period cricket tables feature signs of age including hand-hewn wood surfaces, irregular turned legs, peg joinery, and natural shrinkage or warping across the circular top planks. Later reproductions often display uniform machine cuts, modern screw fastenings, or perfectly symmetrical proportions.

An antique cricket table functions well as an occasional side table beside a sofa, a compact bedside stand, or an accent table in a reading corner. Its rustic silhouette and timber patina balance modern upholstery and contemporary architectural lines.

Clean the wood surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent dust build-up. Maintain the timber finish by applying a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding modern spray polishes containing silicone.
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