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Large Antique Oak Farmhouse Table
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Large Antique Oak Farmhouse Table

18th century
Description

Large Oak Farmhouse Table dating from the late 18th century.  The table is the perfect sitting height and ready to go straight into the home.

Lovely dry pale surface.

Approx dimensions 215cm x 78cm x 77cm high

Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Farmhouse Table to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09656543
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-250 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE GEORGIAN ERA:
Pegged mortise-and-tenon joints: traditional country cabinet work before machine pinning.
Wide gaps between the top planks: natural timber shrinkage over two centuries.
Cleated breadboard ends fixed with dowels: classic Georgian farmhouse table construction.
Rounding and softening along the low central stretcher: generations of resting feet.
Hand-forged iron handle on the frieze drawer: early blacksmith work.

This is an independent date and photo anotation report compiled 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
215cm (84.65")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236649
Dealers Notes

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Monday -Sunday 9.00-18.00. By prior appointment.

Description
Large Oak Farmhouse Table dating from the late 18th century.  The table is the perfect sitting height and ready to go straight into the home.

Lovely dry pale surface.

Approx dimensions 215cm x 78cm x 77cm high

Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Farmhouse Table to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09656543
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques datingGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-250 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Georgian era:
Pegged mortise-and-tenon joints: traditional country cabinet work before machine pinning.
Wide gaps between the top planks: natural timber shrinkage over two centuries.
Cleated breadboard ends fixed with dowels: classic Georgian farmhouse table construction.
Rounding and softening along the low central stretcher: generations of resting feet.
Hand-forged iron handle on the frieze drawer: early blacksmith work.

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
215cm (84.65")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236649
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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A long antique oak farmhouse dining table featuring a four-plank top, rectangular frame, square legs, and lower H-stretcher base.
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Archive I A long antique oak farmhouse dining table featuring a four-plank top, rectangular frame, square legs, and lower H-stretcher base.

Large Antique Oak Farmhouse Table

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A long antique oak farmhouse dining table featuring a four-plank top, rectangular frame, square legs, and lower H-stretcher base.
Large Antique Oak Farmhouse Table
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A long antique oak farmhouse dining table featuring a four-plank top, rectangular frame, square legs, and lower H-stretcher base.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRustic Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourNatural Oak
  • MotifsFour-plank top, Square legs, H-stretcher base, Pegged joinery
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 215 cm (85 in) x D 78 cm (31 in)

This large antique oak farmhouse table dates from the Georgian period in a rustic country style. Constructed from natural oak, the piece has a dry pale surface, a four-plank top, square legs, an H-stretcher base, and pegged joinery. The timber shows visible surface grain, natural wear along the edges of the top planks, and structural ageing throughout the frame. The table measures 77 cm high, 215 cm wide, and 78 cm deep. Position this large dining table in a kitchen or dining room for everyday family meals and gatherings. The generous proportions provide ample seating space around the perimeter, whilst the sturdy wooden construction stands up to daily use in a busy interior setting.

Farmhouse dining tables originated in rural European households during the 17th to 19th centuries, serving as central work surfaces and community gathering places. Characterised by robust timber construction and simple plank tops, these tables reflect functional regional craftsmanship.

These tables were typically built using solid regional hardwoods such as oak, elm, or pine. Traditional joinery techniques relied on mortise and tenon joints, wooden pegs, and heavy thick planks designed to endure daily utilitarian use.

Authentic period pieces feature subtle irregularities in plank width, hand-planed surfaces, and original wooden joinery pegs rather than modern modern fixings. Look for natural wear along the footrests, shrinkage cracks near joinery, and oxidation across the timber.

Balance the rustic timber by pairing the table with streamlined mid-century or modern dining chairs. Incorporating neutral linen placemats, minimalist glassware, and understated botanical accents creates a clean contrast against the weathered wood.

Clean unsealed or scrubbed oak by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and wiping spills immediately with a slightly damp rag. Apply a natural beeswax polish sparingly to nourish the timber without altering its matte surface finish.
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