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French Oak and Poplar Trestle Table
Arcadia Antiques
for sale €1,287     $1,397
£1,100
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French Oak and Poplar Trestle Table

19th century
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Description

Large 19th C French bleached oak and poplar trestle table. 1880.

Top depth is 16".

Reference: 7918

Dimensions

98.5 inches (250 cms) Wide

26 inches (66 cms) Deep

28.5 inches (72 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
250cm (98.43")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Oak Trestle Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA998788
Dealers Internal Reference
7918
Description
Large 19th C French bleached oak and poplar trestle table. 1880.

Top depth is 16".

Reference: 7918

Dimensions

98.5 inches (250 cms) Wide

26 inches (66 cms) Deep

28.5 inches (72 cms) High

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
250cm (98.43")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Oak Trestle Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA998788
Dealers Internal Ref
7918
Arcadia Antiques
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A long, narrow French rustic trestle table constructed from pale oak and poplar timber with A-frame leg supports.
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Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
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A long, narrow French rustic trestle table constructed from pale oak and poplar timber with A-frame leg supports.
French Oak and Poplar Trestle Table
Ref: SA998788
A long, narrow French rustic trestle table constructed from pale oak and poplar timber with A-frame leg supports.
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Trestle tables are among the oldest recorded dining table formats in Europe, dating back to the Middle Ages. Designed originally for easy dismantling and storage in multi-purpose hall spaces, they consist of a loose or joined tabletop supported by vertical trestle frames connected by a central stretcher.

Traditional French provincial trestle tables were crafted from local hardwoods such as oak, chestnut, and poplar. Construction relied on mortise and tenon joinery, secured with wooden pegs (drawboring), diagonal cross-bracing, and simple structural timbers to withstand daily utilitarian use.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-saw marks, irregular peg placement, uneven wear around the stretcher where feet rested, and natural shrinkage across the grain of the top planks. Original surfaces often display oxidation, historical woodworm flight holes, and varied timber tones from age.

A long, narrow trestle table functions effectively as a dining table paired with contemporary chairs, or positioned as a sofa console or hallway sideboard. The slim proportions make it suitable for narrow dining rooms, open-plan living spaces, or wide corridors.

Maintain unsealed or raw timber surfaces by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical cleansers. Protect the wood from excess humidity and direct moisture, and apply a neutral beeswax paste if water resistance is required, noting that oils or waxes will slightly darken pale wood.
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