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Superb 8ft French Beech & Elm Farmhouse Dining Table
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for sale €2,685     $2,915
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Superb 8ft French Beech & Elm Farmhouse Dining Table

1900 - 1920
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A late 19th or early 20th century refectory style farmhouse table of excellent proportions and dimensions. A thick beech top sits on a solid elm frame with a chamfered H-stretcher.

From Northern France, it's incredibly solid and well made, ready for several more generations to use. Brilliant proportions with great depth and legroom.

Width 249cm / 98"

Depth 85cm / 33.5"

Height 77cm / 30.5"

Apron 65cm / 25.5"

*Price includes VAT at 20% (If you are buying for export please contact us for a price without VAT).

If you have any questions about this item or would like us to provide you with a shipping quote please send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628. If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

You can contact us for an invoice to make payment by bank transfer.

We keep a large stock of antique furniture and decorative items at all times. If you are looking for something specific we have lots of stock not listed online so it is always worth asking.

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Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Farmhouse Dining Table to the 1900s.

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A late 19th or early 20th century refectory style farmhouse table of excellent proportions and dimensions. A thick beech top sits on a solid elm frame with a chamfered H-stretcher.
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From Northern France, it's incredibly solid and well made, ready for several more generations to use.
Graham Price Antiques Ltd.

Brilliant proportions with great depth and legroom.

fig 1. A long French country dining table crafted from beech and elm timber with a plank top and an H-stretcher base.
fig 1. Superb 8ft French Beech & Elm Farmhouse Dining Table

Width 249cm / 98"

Depth 85cm / 33.5"

Height 77cm / 30.5"

Apron 65cm / 25.5"

Price includes VAT at 20% (If you are buying for export please contact us for a price without VAT).

If you have any questions about this item or would like us to provide you with a shipping quote please send us an email or call Byron any time on +447834728628. If you wish to arrange your own courier, or collect in person, that’s fine.

fig 2. A long French country dining table crafted from beech and elm timber with a plank top and an H-stretcher base.
fig 2. Superb 8ft French Beech & Elm Farmhouse Dining Table

You can contact us for an invoice to make payment by bank transfer.

We keep a large stock of antique furniture and decorative items at all times. If you are looking for something specific we have lots of stock not listed online so it is always worth asking.

Date of Manufacture

Graham Price Antiques Ltd. has dated this French Farmhouse Dining Table to the 1900s.

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Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024
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Graham Price Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07834 728628
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Near Heathfield
East Sussex
United Kingdom

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A long French country dining table crafted from beech and elm timber with a plank top and an H-stretcher base.
Superb 8ft French Beech & Elm Farmhouse Dining Table
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialBeech, Elm
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPlank top, H-stretcher, Pegged mortise and tenon joinery

This French country refectory dining table dates from the late 19th or early 20th century, following a traditional rustic farmhouse style. The piece is constructed from a thick beech plank top paired with a solid elm frame, finished in a warm brown timber colour with visible wood grain variations and peg joinery. Visual details include four straight square-profile legs linked by a chamfered H-stretcher base, alongside a simple skirt apron beneath the overhanging top edge. Measuring 249 cm in width, 85 cm in depth, and 77 cm in height, the table provides ample knee clearance for seating multiple diners. In a modern home, it serves as a central hub for family meals in a kitchen or dining room, accommodating everyday use as well as larger gatherings.

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French farmhouse dining tables were traditionally crafted for regional rural homes during the 18th and 19th centuries, designed to accommodate large families and daily agricultural work. They typically feature robust planked tops, straight or tapered legs, and low stretchers for structural stability.

These tables were constructed using locally sourced hardwoods such as oak, elm, beech, and fruitwoods. Regional cabinetmakers often combined different timbers for the tabletop and base, using mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs.

Authentic period examples display hand-hewn construction marks, pegged mortise and tenon joints, and uneven wear patterns along the footrests and edges. Look for historic shrinkage gaps between top planks and original saw marks on the underside.

Pair the warm timber tones with contemporary upholstered dining chairs or mixed vintage seating to create a balanced interior. Accentuate the long surface with minimalist ceramic vases, linen table runners, or rustic earthenware focal pieces.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually to nourish the wood grain. Protect the surface from heat and moisture using trivets and coasters, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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