ANTIQUE BUTTERFLY TABLE

Distressed Oak Dining Table

dining table


A table is a type of furniture comprising an open, flat surface supported by a base or legs. It may be used to hold articles such as food or papers at a convenient or comfortable height when sitting, and is therefore often used in conjunction with chairs.


(Dining Tables) The first dining tables of which survivors remain are the type known as refectory tables. They are made usually of oak, and one of the earliest, at Penshurst Place in Kent, has a typical thick top of joined planks supported on three separate trestles.


a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board"


A table on which meals are served in a dining room

distressed


Impoverished


facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"


(of furniture, leather, or clothing) Having simulated marks of age and wear


dysphoric: generalized feeling of distress


stressed: suffering severe physical strain or distress; "he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing"


Suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain

oak


A tree that bears acorns as fruit, and typically has lobed deciduous leaves. Oaks are common in many north temperate forests and are an important source of hard and durable wood used chiefly in construction, furniture, and (formerly) shipbuilding


An Oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus (; Latin "oak tree"), of which about 600 species exist on earth. "Oak" may also appear in the names of species in related genera, notably Lithocarpus.


A smoky flavor or aroma characteristic of wine aged in barrels made from this wood


the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring


a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns"