Oak Farmhouse Dining Table 1900 - 1920

Name: Huge 3 Meter Oak Farmhouse Dining Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1237917
Price: 5500 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectDining Tables
Period1900 - 1920
StyleRustic Farmhouse
MaterialOak
ColourLight Brown
MotifsPanelled top, Trestle base, Stretcher bar, Pegged joinery
SizeH 78 cm (31 in) x W 300 cm (118 in) x D 93 cm (37 in)

This French solid oak farmhouse dining table dates to 1920 and follows a rustic farmhouse style. The piece has a light brown colour from a bleached finish and displays a panelled top, a heavy trestle base, a stretcher bar, and pegged joinery. The timber shows visible grain patterns and distinct joins across the expansive rectangular surface, while the sturdy upright supports stand on low foot blocks. The table measures 78 cm high, 300 cm wide, and 93 cm deep. Positioned in a dining room or kitchen, this large surface seats up to 14 people for family meals and gatherings. The construction completely dismantles for straightforward entry and placement within the home.

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A refectory farmhouse table is a long dining table originally designed for communal dining in monasteries during the Middle Ages. Over time, the design was adapted for rural homes, characterised by heavy timber tops, trestle bases, and low stretcher bars for stability.

Traditional oak dining tables feature thick solid timber, mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden dowels, and panelled or parquet tops designed to allow natural wood expansion and contraction over time.

Authentic pieces display hand-planed wood surfaces, irregular grain lines, exposed peg joinery, and natural wear along the base stretchers where feet have rested. Look for historic saw marks on the underside and natural timber shrinkage around panel joins.

A three-metre oak table serves as an architectural anchor in open-plan spaces. Combine it with contrasting contemporary chairs, such as modern leather or metal-framed seating, and position a low-profile woven wool rug underneath to ground the layout.

Keep oak surfaces clean using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber grain. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, use table mats under hot items, and position the furniture away from direct heat sources.

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