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French 17th Century Oak Credence Table, Circa 1680
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Description
French 17th Century Oak Crendence Table. The planked demi-lune top standing on three ball & reel turned legs united by channel moulded frieze rails with initials ‘IB’ carved to two of the tenon blocks and peripheral stretchers; French, circa 1680.
height: 28 in. 71 cm.,
width: 36 in. 91.5 cm.,
depth: 17.5 in. 44.5 cm.
A credence (crédence) table is a serving table, sideboard or ledge on which the bread, wine, etc, are placed before being consecrated in the Eucharist.
Credence Table or shelf (called prothesis) on the south side of the sanctuary of a church, near the altar (where the Sacred Elements were placed before the Oblation), often given architectural treatment, and sometimes associated with the piscina. -
More Information
Origin: France Period: Pre 18th Century Materials: oak, french oak Condition: Good. very good; rustic; wear consistent with age and use; Creation Date: Circa 1680 Styles / Movements: Baroque, Traditional, William & Mary Book References: The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture by James Stevens Curl, Susan Wilson, ©2016 p. 208 News references: Credence table Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credence_table Dealer Reference #: 2002620 Incollect Reference #: 625862 -
Dimensions
W. 36 in; H. 28 in; D. 17.5 in; W. 91.44 cm; H. 71.12 cm; D. 44.45 cm;
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