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A Large Historically Important 19th Century Oak Refectory Dining Table - Museum

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Sold by: Pappilon

An extraordinary Monumental 19th century oak refectory table of significant historically importance. Of extremely large proportions raised on four turned legs, sat on squat bun feet - united by stretchers.
 
The tabletop displaying a two-part section planked top with a large drawer in the apron to one end of the table. This table features a rich, warm patination and grain throughout.
 
This table demonstrates a significant depth which is highly unusual making a fabulous statement in any room. An extremely rare find with such a strong provenance, making for an excellent talking point when sat around!
 
This table was originally situated the History of Science Museum - Oxford University, ''The Ashmolean''. The table was housed in the main Basement Gallery, which was used to display chemical, physical and medical items - along with Einstein’s blackboard and Marconi''s wireless collection.
 
Please see images for the table when in situ in the History of Science Museum - we ...
Antique SA656830 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Hampshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07565 414 253
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD