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What were dough box tables used for?
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A dough box table, also known as a bread table, was designed for making bread. The dough is placed in the wooden box to allow it to rise, then when the dough is ready to be kneaded, it can be finished on the flat top. Shop a collection of vintage dough box tables on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Wood Dough Table with Concave Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Very rare dough table with concave top.
Category
Vintage 1930s German Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wood
French Provincial Walnut Dough Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
French provincial-style walnut ‘pétrin’ or dough table or with drop down storage compartment and
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Walnut
Baumritter Mid-Century Nutmeg HHeirloom Maple Dough Box Coffee Table
By Baumritter
Located in Germantown, MD
A Baumritter Heirloom Nutmeg Maple Dough Box Coffee Table. Measures 42" in width, 19" in depth and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Maple
French Wooden Pétrin Table with Original Dough Bin and Baluster Legs, circa 1750
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French wooden pétrin table with removable top, original dough bin and single side drawer from the
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Serving Tables
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century French Dough Box Storage Compartment
Located in High Point, NC
Handsome and versatile, this antique oak side table combines provincial simplicity with warm
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Side Tables
Materials
Oak
American Dough Box or Chest in Faux Bois Finish
Located in Miami, FL
A small American dough box with lift-top opening to zinc-lined interior with faux-bois painted
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Farm Tables
Materials
Wood