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Description

Small arts and crafts oak refectory table dating to the 1930s. The table consists of double end pillars with a centre stretcher and a four plank golden oak top. In very good solid condition.

Length - 137cm

Width - 68cm

Height - 69.5cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

69.5cm (27.36")

Width

137cm (53.94")

Depth

68cm (26.77")

Declaration

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Small Oak Refectory Table to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1122064

Description

Small arts and crafts oak refectory table dating to the 1930s. The table consists of double end pillars with a centre stretcher and a four plank golden oak top. In very good solid condition.

Length - 137cm

Width - 68cm

Height - 69.5cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

69.5cm (27.36")

Width

137cm (53.94")

Depth

68cm (26.77")

Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Small Oak Refectory Table to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1122064

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Arthur Rawes Antiques

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Arthur Rawes Antiques

Telephone 07548 050358

Location

Unit 4 Willows Lane Garage
Willows lane
Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 3SS
United Kingdom

By appointment only.

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rawesrec

Verified Since Mar 2022

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ObjectDining Tables
Period1920 - 1940
StyleArts and Crafts
MaterialOak
ColourMedium Oak
MotifsPlank top, Trestle base, Central stretcher, Exposed joinery
SizeH 69.5 cm (27 in) x W 137 cm (54 in) x D 68 cm (27 in)

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The Arts and Crafts movement emerged in the late 19th century as a reaction against mass production, emphasising traditional craftsmanship, simple forms, and the natural characteristics of materials such as solid oak.

These tables are traditionally constructed from solid hardwoods like English oak, featuring sturdy pegged mortise and tenon joints, stretcher bases, and thick plank tops designed for durability.

Authentic pieces typically display hand-planed surfaces, period-appropriate joinery such as wooden pegs, natural patination from age, and construction methods consistent with early 20th-century craftsmanship rather than modern mechanical fasteners.

Pairing the natural wood grain and simple lines of the table with modern minimalist chairs or industrial lighting creates a balanced contrast that anchors a dining space with historic character.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and periodically applying a quality beeswax to nourish the timber, avoiding direct sunlight, excessive heat, and liquid spills.