How do I spot a true period piece?

Examine the construction joints for hand-cut pegs, tool marks, and timber shrinkage that match sixteenth or seventeenth-century methods rather than machine production. Genuine items show consistent natural wear and patination across all structural surfaces. Compare the style of the carving and hardware to documented examples from the Jacobean, Charles II, or William and Mary periods to confirm chronological consistency.

What rooms suit these carvings?

These dark wood items anchor traditional dining rooms, libraries, and hallways, adding architectural weight and historical contrast to neutral modern walls. Smaller panels and boxes fit easily onto sideboards or study shelves. Keep wooden items away from direct heat sources and dramatic humidity shifts to protect the historical oak from splitting.

How should I clean my oak?

Dust the surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent grit accumulation in the carved recesses. Apply a traditional beeswax sparingly when the wood appears dry to nourish the grain. Avoid modern liquid polishes, silicone sprays, and excessive water, which can soften the historic finish and degrade the natural patina.

Are revival pieces well made?

Nineteenth and early twentieth-century revival furniture utilised solid oak and traditional joining techniques to emulate earlier Jacobean and Stuart aesthetics. These items offer robust utility and skilled craftsmanship while remaining distinct from seventeenth-century originals. Assess each piece on its own structural merits, timber quality, and carving execution rather than relying solely on the date of manufacture.

Home > Antiques For Sale > 17th Century Oak Carving > Page 18

17th Century Oak Carving

529 items · page 18 of 34

← Page 18 of 34 →

These pieces of 17th century oak carving bring deep texture, historic weight and honest craft directly into a modern interior.

18th century

Save

Antique Oak Jacobean Low Dresser Base

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£2,650

FOR SALE

sideboards

17th century

Save

17th Century Yorkshire Coffer.

From Dickinsons Antiques

£1,650

FOR SALE

chests

19th century

Save

A 19th Century Carved Oak Wainscot Chair – 17th Century Style, Small Size

From Salisbury Antiques Centre

£480

FOR SALE

chairs

17th century

Save

17th Century Two Panelled Oak Coffer

From Dickinsons Antiques

£1,250

FOR SALE

chests

17th century

Save

17th Century Credence Table.

From Dickinsons Antiques

£2,450

FOR SALE

tables

Small Antique English Victorian 17th Century Style Oak Joint Teddy Bear / Doll Stool (Circa 1890)

19th century

Save

Small Antique English Victorian 17th Century Style Oak Joint Teddy Bear / Doll Stool (Circa 1890)

From Yolanda Gray Antiques

£145

FOR SALE

miscellaneous

17th century

Save

17th Century Oak Coffer.

From Dickinsons Antiques

£1,350

FOR SALE

chests

Antique Oak Spoon Rack with 3 Pewter Trefid Spoons

18th century

Save

Antique Oak Spoon Rack with 3 Pewter Trefid Spoons

From Applecross Antiques

£295

FOR SALE

miscellaneous

17th century

Save

17th Century Oak Wainscot Chair.

From Dickinsons Antiques

£1,650

FOR SALE

chairs

17th century

Save

Small 17th Century Oak Gateleg Table

From Dickinsons Antiques

£1,250

FOR SALE

tables

Periods represented across the inventory range from the sixteenth century through the Jacobean, Charles II, and William and Mary eras up to the 1930s.

17th century

Save

Flemish 17th Century Carved Oak Table

From Debenham Antiques Ltd

£3,250

FOR SALE

tables

17th century

Save

A Fine Flemish or German High Baroque Carved Oak Panel, Allegory of Faith, Late 17th Century

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£3,000

FOR SALE

sculptures

Pair Oak Corbels Circa 1650 Possibly German

17th century

Save

Pair Oak Corbels Circa 1650 Possibly German

From Timberhill Gallery

£1,250

FOR SALE

sculptures

1900 - 1920

Save

Edwardian Oak Armchair

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£395

FOR SALE

chairs

17th century

Save

A Pair of Carved 17th Century Panels

From Oliveri Antiques Ltd

£850

FOR SALE

miscellaneous

19th century

Save

Chip Carved Coffer

From Arcadia Antiques

£895

FOR SALE

chests

← 1 ... 16 17 18 19 20 ... 34 →

17th Century Oak Carving

Antique Oak Jacobean Low Dresser Base

17th Century Yorkshire Coffer.

A 19th Century Carved Oak Wainscot Chair – 17th Century Style, Small Size

17th Century Two Panelled Oak Coffer

17th Century Credence Table.

Small Antique English Victorian 17th Century Style Oak Joint Teddy Bear / Doll Stool (Circa 1890)

17th Century Oak Coffer.

Antique Oak Spoon Rack with 3 Pewter Trefid Spoons

17th Century Oak Wainscot Chair.

Small 17th Century Oak Gateleg Table

Flemish 17th Century Carved Oak Table

A Fine Flemish or German High Baroque Carved Oak Panel, Allegory of Faith, Late 17th Century

Pair Oak Corbels Circa 1650 Possibly German

Edwardian Oak Armchair

A Pair of Carved 17th Century Panels

Chip Carved Coffer

Add keywords to the filter

Price

Era

Period

Style

Material

Origin

Stock Location

Recently Added

Online Payments

Categories