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What is a possum belly baker’s table?
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A possum belly baker's table is a wooden table designed to be used for prep work in kitchens. Its defining characteristic is its curved lower drawer. Furniture makers originally created the design to keep rodents out of foods stored in the tables, but today people tend to purchase possum belly baker's tables because of their unique appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of baker's tables.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
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1920’s French iron baker tables marble top
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
1920’s French iron baker tables marble top circa 1920.
Stunning bakers table which could function in the kitchen, garden room or even in the garden.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Tables
Materials
Marble, Steel
18th Century French Baker's Table
Located in Ross, CA
Imposing 18th century French "Baker's" table rests a large rectangular walnut top atop a sectioned hollow oak trunk on a separate curved base with four legs.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French French Provincial Tables
Materials
Oak
Tongue and Groove Baker's Table, circa 1920s-1930s
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage tongue and groove bakers table, circa 1920s-1930s.
Please see images for closer look at table patina.
Category
Early 20th Century Farm Tables
Materials
Wood
Large 19th Century French Pine Bakers Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th Century French pine baker's table with storage bins.
This interesting table has distressed paintwork to the lower section and the top is made from stripped pine with three dra...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tables
Materials
Pine
French Cast Iron and Marble Baker's Table
Located in Pembroke, MA
French cast iron and marble top Baker's table. The marble is white with some veining.
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Tables
Materials
Marble, Steel, Iron
A French Pine Bakers Table, C. 1900.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A charming and functional baker’s table in pine, featuring a three-sided galleried top typical of French work tables from the period.
Category
Early 20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wood, Pine
