This wooden dining table, found in a vintage shop, charms with its rustic appearance and the simplicity of its material. Its unique drawer, equipped with a silver handle, provides discreet storage for meal essentials or serving items. Designed for four diners, it naturally finds its place in a warm dining room, where the wood complements mismatched chairs or a bench. Its height allows for comfortable daily use, while the top accommodates both shared meals and preparation moments. As a second-hand item, it bears the marks of its history: a few signs of wear. Length: 115 cm Width: 75 cm Height: 77 cm Seat height: 69 cm Drawer height: 7 cm A brief history of the farmhouse table The centerpiece of rural life in the 19th century, the farmhouse table is crafted to last for generations and host large gatherings of farmers. It is recognized by its thick solid wood top, often marked by the passage of time, and its sturdy base, which may or may not be connected by a "footrest" or stretcher. Known as a "refectory table" or "kitchen table," it was designed to withstand daily work as well as family banquets.