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Rare 19th Century Painted Refectory Table
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Rare 19th Century Painted Refectory Table

19th century
Sold 18 April 2025 · Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
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A fantastic late 19th Century refectory table in its original folk art decoration, the top with foliate scenes of birds in foliage with vines and bunches of fruit on a ochre background with darker border and original blue bole showing underneath. The base with a shallow frieze all round, raised on substantial square legs with H stretcher, all decorated in ochre with maroon lines. A spectacular and rare item with wonderful colours and details. Circa 1880.

H: 78 cm (30 11/16")

W: 261 cm (102 3/4")

D: 111 cm (43 11/16")

Price includes free delivery throughout the UK

Date of Manufacture

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique Painted Refectory Table to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
261cm (102.76")
Depth
111cm (43.70")
Reference Numbers
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SA960063
Dealers Notes

Jake has been supplying the London Trade and Interior Designer market with quality antiques since 2010. Jake has worked closely with his clients over these years and, due to the recent changing times and opportunities in the market, has decided to step out of the shadows to reach a wider audience with his new website. With items ranging from C17th to C20th in English, continental and Asian tastes. All with emphasis on quality and originality.

We offer a full shipping service, able to provide competitive quotes for National and International transport/shipping with a selection of regularly used, reliable and professional companies.

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A fantastic late 19th Century refectory table in its original folk art decoration, the top with foliate scenes of birds in foliage with vines and bunches of fruit on a ochre background with darker border and original blue bole showing underneath.
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The base with a shallow frieze all round, raised on substantial square legs with H stretcher, all decorated in ochre with maroon lines.
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.

A spectacular and rare item with wonderful colours and details. Circa 1880.

H: 78 cm (30 11/16")

W: 261 cm (102 3/4")

D: 111 cm (43 11/16")

Price includes free delivery throughout the UK

Date of Manufacture

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd. has dated this Antique Painted Refectory Table to the 1880s.

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
261cm (102.76")
Depth
111cm (43.70")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA960063
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2021

Antique furniture, grand tour & works of art dealing in fine, country house and decorative antiques from england and the continent

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Archive I An antique nineteenth-century painted refectory table with a rectangular top, distressed finish, and sturdy stretcher base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Archive IX An antique nineteenth-century painted refectory table with a rectangular top, distressed finish, and sturdy stretcher base. View IX
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Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.

Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07789 602186
Location
Moreton In Marsh
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jakewright
Verified Since Jan 2021
Items For Sale 114
Items Sold 279
Jake Wright Antiques Ltd.
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An antique nineteenth-century painted refectory table with a rectangular top, distressed finish, and sturdy stretcher base.
Rare 19th Century Painted Refectory Table
Ref: SA960063
An antique nineteenth-century painted refectory table with a rectangular top, distressed finish, and sturdy stretcher base.
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  • ObjectDining Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialPine, Hardwood
  • ColourMuted Yellow
  • MotifsStretcher base, Painted finish, Rectangular top, Square legs
  • SizeH 78 cm (31 in) x W 261 cm (103 in) x D 111 cm (44 in)

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Refectory tables originated in medieval monasteries, where they were utilised in dining halls (refectories) for communal meals by monks, traditionally characterised by their long, narrow proportions and stretcher bases.

These tables were typically constructed from heavy native hardwoods such as oak, elm, or pine, joined using traditional methods including mortise and tenon joints, pegged constructions, and single-plank or multi-board timber tops.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, natural wear patterns consistent with age, hand-planed surfaces, and oxidisation of the timber and paint finishes rather than artificial distressing.

This table can be integrated into modern schemes by pairing it with minimalist chairs to create contrast, using it as a central dining feature, or placing it in an open-plan kitchen to anchor the space with historical character.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to protect the painted finish, dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, and occasionally applying appropriate wax polish to bare wooden sections.
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