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This is a fantastic quality antique French 19th Century solid chestnut refectory farmhouse 8’ 3” dinging table, circa 1880.
Summary
• Item Refectory Farmhouse Table
• Wood Solid Chestnut
• Circa 1880
• Period 2nd Empire
• Provenance France
• Five plank top
• Cleated ends – a sign of good quality
• Chamfered legs
• Working drawer to one end
• Pegged construction
• Seats 8 – 12 people
• Size 8’ 3” x 2’ 11”
• Solid in joint and very sturdy
• Superb quality
• Excellent colour / patination
• Sought after size
This is a fantastic quality antique French 19th Century four plank solid chestnut refectory farmhouse 7’ 7” dinging table, circa 1840. The table top is constructed of four single chestnut planks finished with cleated end, dowelled and pegged tenons (these are a sign of good quality) and sits on chamfered legs. The table features a large working drawer to one end with the original metal handle. The table top and base is original. The table top features a very good colour / patination. The table seats between 8 – 12 people and is sufficiently tall enough to fit your legs underneath and is sufficiently wide to accommodate serving dishes in the centre of the table.
This item would compliment any home so don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Dimensions
Height 76.5cm or
Length 251cm or 8’ 3”
Width 88.5cm or 2’ 11”
Knee Height 59.2cm or 1’ 11¼”
Condition Report
In very good condition commensurate with age. The table features the original top, base and legs. The table boasts a fantastic colour / patination. Nominal old use marks but nothing significant considering the age of the item. Free of active wood worm, solid in joint and ready to use.
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