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Primitive Welsh Ash Dairy or Butcher's Table, Circa 1800
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Primitive Welsh Ash Dairy or Butcher's Table, Circa 1800

19th century
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Description

Attractive and practical table, originally used for either dairying or butchery - or both - in scrubbed native Welsh ash. The single slab top is over two inches thick and raised on four square splayed legs with chamfers, united by side stretchers.

(The left hand side has been reduced slightly and two of the legs have been raised).

West Wales, circa 1800.

Height: 26.5 inches; 67 cms.

Width: 41 inches; 104 cms.

Depth: 23 inches; 58.5 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

WelshAntiques has dated this Primitive Welsh Ash Table to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA440848
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Description
Attractive and practical table, originally used for either dairying or butchery - or both - in scrubbed native Welsh ash.
The single slab top is over two inches thick and raised on four square splayed legs with chamfers, united by side stretchers.
WelshAntiques

(The left hand side has been reduced slightly and two of the legs have been raised).

West Wales, circa 1800.

Height: 26.5 inches; 67 cms.

Width: 41 inches; 104 cms.

Depth: 23 inches; 58.5 cms.

Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

WelshAntiques has dated this Primitive Welsh Ash Table to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA440848
WelshAntiques
WelshAntiques
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Leading specialist in welsh furniture and folk art for 56 years

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A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers.
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Archive I A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers.

Primitive Welsh Ash Dairy or Butcher's Table, circa 1800

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Archive IV A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers. View IV
Archive V A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers. View V
Archive VI A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers. View VI
Archive VII A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers. View VII
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Carmarthenshire
SA17 5AJ
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A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers.
Primitive Welsh Ash Dairy or Butcher's Table, circa 1800
Ref: SA440848
A rustic antique primitive table crafted from pale ash featuring a thick scrubbed top, splayed legs, and heavy side stretchers.
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A Welsh dairy table is a functional piece of country vernacular furniture, historically crafted for milk rooms, cheese making, or butchery in rural Wales during the 18th and 19th centuries.

These tables were typically constructed from locally sourced dense hardwoods such as ash, oak, or elm, featuring pegged jointing, splayed legs, and thick wooden tops designed to withstand heavy daily wear.

Authentic pieces display hand-hewn tool marks, pegged mortise and tenon joints, natural shrinkage patterns in the timber, and a scrubbed or heavily patinated surface from decades of cleaning.

A primitive table functions effectively as a kitchen island prep station, a hallway console, or an accent piece in a contemporary rustic living room to add visual texture.

Maintain the natural finish by wiping down with a damp cloth, avoiding chemical polishes, and periodically applying light coats of beeswax or mineral oil to preserve the timber while keeping the scrubbed aesthetic.
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