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Twin Plank Chestnut Farmhouse Table 1700s
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for sale €4,095     $4,445
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Twin Plank Chestnut Farmhouse Table 1700s

18th century
Description

Twin Plank Chestnut Farmhouse Table dating from the 1700s.  Colour and surface are amazing. The table is in excellent overall condition, consistent use and age, it is ready to go straight into the home.

Approx dimensions 233cm x 71cm wide x 77cm high.

Perfect sitting height.

Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Chestnut Farmhouse Dining Table to the 18th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 09652686
Dealer's Item Date18th Century
Sellingantiques Date18th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-280 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 18TH CENTURY:
Pegged mortise-and-tenon joints throughout the base: traditional hand joinery.
Two wide solid planks pinned to cleated ends: early provincial cabinetmaking.
Stop-chamfered square legs: decorative shaping cut by hand plane.
Darkened ring marks and softened edges across the top: long working life.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
233cm (91.73")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Reference Numbers
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SA1236098
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Description
Twin Plank Chestnut Farmhouse Table dating from the 1700s.  Colour and surface are amazing.
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The table is in excellent overall condition, consistent use and age, it is ready to go straight into the home.
Mark Davis Antiques

Approx dimensions 233cm x 71cm wide x 77cm high.

Perfect sitting height.

Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Chestnut Farmhouse Dining Table to the 18th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09652686
Dealer's Item Date18th Century
Sellingantiques dating18th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-280 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 18th Century:
Pegged mortise-and-tenon joints throughout the base: traditional hand joinery.
Two wide solid planks pinned to cleated ends: early provincial cabinetmaking.
Stop-chamfered square legs: decorative shaping cut by hand plane.
Darkened ring marks and softened edges across the top: long working life.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
233cm (91.73")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236098
Mark Davis Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Mark Davis Antiques Profile Page

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An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base.
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Archive I An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base.

Twin Plank Chestnut Farmhouse Table 1700s

Archive II An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base. View II
Archive III An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base. View III
Archive IV An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base. View IV
Archive V An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base. View V
Archive VI An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base. View VI
Archive VII An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base. View VII
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Telephone 07890 261614
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16 Fore Street
Kingsbridge
Devon
TQ7 1NY
United Kingdom
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An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base.
Twin Plank Chestnut Farmhouse Table 1700s
Ref: SA1236098
An eighteenth-century chestnut dining table featuring a long twin-plank surface, an end drawer with a brass keyhole escutcheon, and an H-stretcher base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialChestnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTwin plank top, End drawer, H-stretcher base, Square legs
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 233 cm (92 in) x D 71 cm (28 in)

This eighteenth-century rustic farmhouse dining table is fashioned from chestnut and measures 77 cm high, 233 cm wide, and 71 cm deep. The piece exhibits a warm brown colour with natural wood grain variations across the long twin-plank top, a single end drawer fitted with a small brass keyhole escutcheon, solid square legs, and an H-stretcher base. Signs of age and consistent use are visible through minor surface marks and weathering on the timber. Practical for everyday use, the table sits at a comfortable height for dining and fits well as a central gathering piece in a kitchen, dining room, or large open-plan living space.

FAQs

Eighteenth-century farmhouse tables were utility-focused dining pieces crafted in rural Europe, designed for central daily use in domestic kitchens. They typically feature sturdy plank tops, heavy aprons, end drawers for utensil storage, and lower stretchers to reinforce the leg structure.

These tables were constructed using locally available native hardwoods such as chestnut, oak, and elm. Cabinetmakers employed mortise and tenon joints held with wooden dowel pegs, allowing the timber to expand and contract naturally without structural failure.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of age including hand-planed top surfaces, slight timber shrinkage around joints, hand-forged nails or ironwork, and uneven oxidation where the wood has aged naturally over centuries.

A historical timber table creates visual grounding in contemporary spaces when paired with mid-century or modern dining chairs. Placing the piece in a modern open-plan kitchen provides a textural contrast against clean architectural lines and slick kitchen cabinetry.

Maintain the timber by applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to protect the surface patination. Spills should be wiped immediately with a slightly damp cloth, and the table should be kept away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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