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Majolica Bird with Oak Leaves Plate, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica bird with oak leaves plate, circa 1880. From Belgium.
Category

Antique 1880s Belgian Country Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Majolica Bird Plate Sarreguemines
By Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
19th century Majolica bird plate signed Sarreguemines. This plate represent the fall with oak
Category

Antique 1890s French Country Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

12 Sevres Louis Philippe Hunting Plates
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New Haven, CT
12 Sèvres Louis-Philippe hunting pattern luncheon/salad plates, that he had produced for Chateau de
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Louis Philippe Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Sevres Chateau de Fontain Bleu Dinner Plates
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New Haven, CT
A set of 12 Sèvres Louis-Philippe hunting pattern dinner plates, that he had produced for Chateau
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial En Grisaille Soup Plates
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial En Grisaille Soup Plates, Pair, Circa 1745 Chinese Export
Category

Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Creil Ét Montereau French Creamware École Militaire À Paris Architecture Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French faïence neoclassical transfer printed plate from Creil ét Montereau, circa 1820-1830. A
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Creamware

Oak Barograph by C P Goerz
Located in Cheshire, GB
Art Deco barograph by C P Goerz. The oak and plated metal Barograph encase with rounded ends. The
Category

Early 20th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Oak

Oak Barograph by C P Goerz
Oak Barograph by C P Goerz
H 6.5 in W 10.5 in D 6 in
Edwardian Oak and Silver Plate Tray, Circa 1900
Located in High Point, NC
English oak gallery tray, circa 1910. the tray is signed H C & Co, which is the mark for Hammond
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Loving Cup, c.1890
By Thomas Harwood & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
A very handsome late Victorian two-handled loving cup made from solid English Oak with silver
Category

Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Partner's Oak and Silver Plate Tantalus / Decanters Dated 1885
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual and very smart tantalus or decanter stand made from solid English oak and silver
Category

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

TV Cabinet, Textured Lacquered Wood with Oak and Titanium Plated Details
Located in Maçka-İstanbul, 34
simple and elegant look. Material & Finish  Body: Matte lacquered on wood Feet: Oak and gold pyd
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Cabinets

Materials

Stainless Steel

19th Century Ironstone Lined Oak and Silver Plate Double Handles Ice Bucket
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
19th Century oak and silver plate ice bucket of staved construction with silver plate bands
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Small Bauhaus Tubular Steel Desk, Oak Veneer and Chromium Plated Metal c 1930
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Berlin, DE
chromed tubular steel and oak-veneered wood. Germany/ Czechoslovakia/ Austria, circa 1930.
Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Antique Oak Silver plated Three Oak Barrel Decanters on Stand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique solid oak and silver plated three-barrel decanter set, circa 1880 in
Category

Antique 1880s Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Credenza, Oak and Leather Body, Painted Glass Top, Antique Plated Metal Legs
Located in Maçka-İstanbul, 34
& Finish  Top: Back painted glass Body: Oak, and oak veneer Door: Leather or faux leather Feet: Powder
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Credenzas

Materials

Metal

Fine Antique Oak & silver plated Gallery Serving Tray
By Maple & Co.
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine Antique Oak & silver plated Gallery Serving Tray circa 1910 Oak Base, with silver plated
Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique H.C. & C. English Silver Plate and Oak Biscuit Barrel with Lid and Liner
By Hammond, Creake & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique H.C. & C. English silver plate and oak biscuit barrel with lid and liner. Item features
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Rustic Oak Plate Cupboard Cabinet, circa 1875
Located in Evergreen, CO
Bring rustic, Old World charm to any room with this substantial plate cupboard. Crafted in the late
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Cupboards

Materials

Oak, Pine

Antique English Oak & Silver Plate 3 Bottle Crystal Tantalus & Games Compendium
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak Tantalus and Games Compendium Box with 3 Cut Crystal
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Barware

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique English Plate Dresser Sideboard Server Georgian Era Oak and Mahogany
Located in Tyler, TX
GORGEOUS Antique English oak and mahogany georgian era plate dresser, sideboard, hutch cabinet
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Dressers

Materials

Oak, Mahogany

Tray In Silver Plated Metal And Oak From The 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
lovely tray in oak and silver plated metal from the 19th century from England light oak witch is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Oak

Arts & Crafts Howard & Sons Oak Bookcase
By Howard and Sons
Located in Cheltenham, GB
bookcase, made from golden oak, showcases its original leaded glass doors and silver-plated hardware—a
Category

Antique 1890s Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Arts & Crafts Howard & Sons Oak Bookcase
Arts & Crafts Howard & Sons Oak Bookcase
H 79.53 in W 46.46 in D 20.87 in
English 19th Oak Wall Plate Rack with Carved Cornice and Three Open Shelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
This English oak wall plate rack from the 19th century, features a carved cornice, three open
Category

Antique 19th Century English Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Oak & Silver Plated Barrel Shaped Decanter with cup
By Maple & Co.
Located in Dereham, GB
Oak & Silver Plated Barrel Shaped wine /spirit Decanter with measure cup silver plated cap on top
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Vintage 1930s British Streamlined Moderne Barware

Materials

Chrome

English 19th Century Oak Country House Plate Shelf
Located in Southampton, GB
Oak country house plate shelf, with rose headed nails, holding together the worn stretchers. With
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Antique 19th Century English Shelves

Materials

Oak

Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak & Crystal 2 Bottle Tantalus, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak & Crystal 2 Bottle Tantalus, Circa 1880.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Barware

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Oak Silver plated Three Oak Barrel Dispensers & Tot Pails 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique solid oak and silver plated three-barrel decanter set, circa 1880 in
Category

Antique 1880s Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Oak

Grand Antique English Oak & Silver Plate Champagne Bucket / Wine Cooler
By Thomas Harwood & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
Truly a rare find, an antique English Oak and silver plated wine cooler / Champagne bucket in the
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Oak & Silver Plated Ice Bucket - Ceramic Creamware Liner c.1900
By Atkin Brothers
Located in Bath, GB
Rarely found and highly sought-after ice bucket in English Oak in the form of a coopered bucket
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak & Crystal 2 Bottle Tantalus, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak and Cut Crystal 2 Bottle Tantalus, Circa 1880.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Barware

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique English Silver-Plate Mounted Golden Oak Cigar Holder, Circa 1880-1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian silver-plate mounted golden oak cigar holder, Circa 1880-1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Oak Biscuit Barrel with Silver Plate Bands & Top. Ceramic Liner
Located in North Salem, NY
19th century Victorian English Oak lidded biscuit barrel with a white interior ceramic liner and silver
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique 19th Century Oak and Silver Plate Banded Tea Caddy
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Mid 19th century English silver-plate and solid oak two handled tea caddy. The interior with two
Category

Antique 1860s English Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Oak And Silver Plated Gallery Tray, English, circa 1910
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Very smart oak and silver plated tray. Lovely colour of oak Good condition. Original silver
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Tray Tables

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Ice Bucket in Silver Plate and Hand Carved Oak
Located in Tarry Town, NY
English Victorian period silverplate barware ice bucket lined with porcelain, with oak frame
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Contemporary Oak Pedestal Plate 'C+J', Fora Projects
By Fora Projects, Christian + Jade
Located in Paris, FR
C + J Oak Pedestal Plate by Fora Projects Designed by Christian + Jade Material: Oak wood Color
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Organic Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Oak

Antique Limed Oak Dish or Plate, English, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Lovely limed oak plate or dish. English 1920s. The piece has been recently limed to enhance
Category

Vintage 1920s English Renaissance Decorative Bowls

Materials

Oak

21st Century Oak and Brass-Plated Steel Four Poster Bed the Campaign Bed
By Benedikt Bolza Design
Located in Lisciano Niccone, Perugia
The Campaign bed, ebonized oak and brass-plated steel four poster bed B.B. - The design, inspired
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

PH Lounge Table, Chrome, Solid Black Oak Table Plate
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
The PH lounge table designed by Poul Henningsen is the perfect addition to any lounge space where a table is required to gather around or for display. Taller than a low coffee table,...
Category

2010s Danish Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

PH Lounge Table, Chrome, Solid Natural Oak Table Plate
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
The PH lounge table designed by Poul Henningsen is the perfect addition to any lounge space where a table is required to gather around or for display. Taller than a low coffee table,...
Category

2010s Danish Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Antique English Silver Plated Dinner Bell Mounted on an Oak Base, Circa 1890's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Silver Plated Dinner Bell Mounted on an Oak Base, Circa 1890-1900.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Musical Instruments

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 20th Century English Silver-Plate & Solid Oak Gallery Handled Serving Tray
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Early 20th century English silver-plate and solid oak gallery handled serving tray Very nice
Category

Early 20th Century English Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Silver Plated Mounted Quality Oak Smokers Cabinet, Scotland 1890
Located in Vancouver, BC
Victorian silver plated Mounted Quality Oak smokers cabinet, Scotland 1890, H866 Scotland 1890
Category

Antique 1890s Scottish Cabinets

Materials

Silver

English Oak and Silverplate Serving Pieces
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely pair of English salad servers made in traditional oak and silver plate. These will surely
Category

20th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Dart Game Trophy Award Shield Oak Plaque Silver Plate c1909
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Dart Game Trophy Award Shield Oak Plaque Silver Plate c1909. Direct from England
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Antique Early 1900s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver Plate

Georgian Country Oak Dresser, Pad Foot base with Plate Rack
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
An exceptional Georgian country oak dresser A superb piece of period oak, with hand cut
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Dressers

Materials

Oak

Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box by John Grinsell & Sons
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
Grinsell & Sons of Sheffield. Made from solid English oak, the box is fitted with elegant and simple
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Hand-Carved Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box / Barrel
Located in Bath, GB
Oak, beautifully carved with a bark design. The fittings are made from EPNS (Eletro-Plated Nickel
Category

Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

A Very Good Early 20th Century Oak & Silver Plated Tantalus, U.K. Circa 1910
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good early 20th century three bottle Tantalus in oak, showing a finely figured oak case with
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Oak Welsh Plate Dresser Sideboard Server Buffet Petite, C. 1920s
Located in Tyler, TX
Charming antique English oak petite welsh plate dresser, sideboard, hutch cabinet, server or buffet
Category

Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Dressers

Materials

Oak

Buffet 19th Century Renaissance Style Carved Oak with Inclusion of Marble Plates
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Buffet 19th century, Renaissance style carved oak, with inclusion of marble plates good condition
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Arts and Crafts Oak Sideboard
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5431 Stylish Arts and Crafts oak sideboard, having shaped and inlaid gallery to the top above two
Category

Early 20th Century English Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Arts and Crafts Oak Sideboard
Arts and Crafts Oak Sideboard
H 47.244 in W 57.087 in D 19.685 in
Rocking Chair in Laser-Cut Burnish Brass Plated Steel and Oak Slats
By Klein Agency
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and slim vertical lines. The slim oak pieces fit seamlessly within the steel frame, creating a weaving
Category

2010s American Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Cut Steel

PH Axe Table, Black Oak Wood Legs, Black Oak Veneer Table Plate and Edge
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
legs can be delivered in natural oak or black oak. The table plate comes in laminate, black oak or
Category

2010s Danish Bauhaus Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Small Czech Oak Art Deco Round Table, Copper Plate Desk, Good Condition, 1920s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Art Deco round table Source: Czech Original very well preserved condition Material: Oak and
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Copper

Rare English Georgian Oak Lemon Squeezer Crush with Base & Brass Insignia Plate
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare lemon squeezer from the Georgian period. A must have not to be seen again in remarkable original condition down to the hinge and with original insert, circa 1790-1810.  
Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Georgian Barware

Materials

Oak

Oak And Pine Pharmacy Cabinet, anno 1889
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
The cabinet is made of oak with drawers and back of pine wood. The cabinet consists of 2 parts. In
Category

Antique 1880s German Industrial Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Oak, Pine

Oak And Pine Pharmacy Cabinet, anno 1889
Oak And Pine Pharmacy Cabinet, anno 1889
H 76.38 in W 62.21 in D 13.78 in
INES SCONCE - Hand-Carved Oak Diamond with Brass Revel on a Marble Back Plate
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
INES SCONCE - Hand-Carved Oak Diamond with Brass Revel on a Marble Back Plate The Ines Sconce is a
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Metal Plated Oak Small Parkdale Bench by Hollis & Morris
Located in Geneve, CH
Metal plated oak small Parkdale bench by Hollis & Morris Dimensions: 51" x 16" x H 17.25
Category

2010s Canadian Modern Benches

Materials

Metal, Steel

Metal Plated Oak Large Parkdale Bench by Hollis & Morris
Located in Geneve, CH
Metal plated oak large parkdale bench by Hollis & Morris Dimensions: 75" x 16" x H 17.25
Category

2010s Canadian Modern Benches

Materials

Metal, Steel

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Oak And Plate For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the oak and plate you’re looking for. Each oak and plate for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and metal. If you’re shopping for an oak and plate, we have 410 options in-stock, while there are 111 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an oak and plate — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right oak and plate, those designed in Victorian, Modern and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. Poul Henningsen, Caffe Latte and John Grinsell & Sons each produced at least one beautiful oak and plate that is worth considering.

How Much is a Oak And Plate?

An oak and plate can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,762, while the lowest priced sells for $80 and the highest can go for as much as $77,000.
Questions About Oak And Plate
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Although oak is more efficient due to the way the lumber is cut, quarter sawn oak is more stable and structurally sound than oak. Find a variety of vintage and antique quarter sawn oak furniture such as chairs, tables, bookcases and much more on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    American oak comes from oak trees that grow in America (as opposed to in Europe). While both are pale, American oaks have a slightly pink undertone and European oaks have a honey-hued undertone.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Contrary to its name, tiger oak is not a type of wood, rather, it's the product of a specific milling process called quarter sawing. The woods has a distinctive grain pattern that's considered quite high-end.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A service plate is a large plate used for serving a multi-course meal. A service plate is never used to serve or eat food directly from; it is used as a base plate for appetizers, soup, and salad. Shop a variety of antique and vintage service plates on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Sheffield plate is a layered combination of silver and copper.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Imari is the Western term for Arita ware, or Japanese porcelain made at the Arita kilns. Imari porcelain was very popular in the 17th and 18th century and was produced in large quantities. Typically these items were made with an underglaze of blue, with additional colors added in an overglaze style. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    An Imari plate is crafted from a style of Japanese porcelain made in the region now known as Arita. These plates and other Imari ware are brightly colored. Find a collection of antique and vintage Imari plates on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An armorial plate, also known as heraldic china, is a ceramic plate decorated with the coat of arms of either a family or an institution, typically European. You’ll find a variety of armorial plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A canape plate is also known as an appetizer plate. It's generally smaller than a salad plate, making it just big enough for a few hors d'oeuvres.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A plate rack is a piece of storage furniture with vertical or horizontal rods designed to hold dishes. Most mount on the wall, but you can also find freestanding racks. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage plate racks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A majolica plate is a decorative piece of pottery that has a round flat shape. It is a heavy clay vessel that features a painted and glazed enamel finish. It emerged from 15th-century Italy but quickly became popular in Spain. Later examples come from Victorian England. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of majolica plates.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Melamine plates, and dinnerware as a whole, are crafted with an organic-based material that makes it shatter-resistant and more durable than standard plastic. On 1stDibs, find a collection of melamine dinnerware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cloisonne plates are decorative enamel plates. Cloisonne refers to a type of enameling technique where wires are soldered in place on the plate to be decorated and filled with a single color of enamel. Shop a range of antique cloisonne plates on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Wedgwood plate is a flat round dish produced by Wedgwood, a manufacturer based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, that opened in 1759. Depending on the design, the plates may function purely as decorative objects or be suitable for serving food. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Wedgwood plates.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    A porcelain plate is a dish made out of a material called porcelain. A type of ceramic, porcelain is made out of highly refined clay that gets fired at high temperatures. Porcelain plates have an appealing translucent appearance and are harder and less porous than other types of ceramic dinnerware. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of porcelain plates.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    There are a few differences between the AP Royal Oak and Royal Oak Offshore. First, the Offshore is bigger than the classic Royal Oak. Offshore models start at 42 millimeters, while the classic Royal Oak is 41 millimeters or less. The Offshore also has bolder details, such as a larger Tapisserie pattern on the dial. In addition, the Offshore is available in materials not commonly used to produce the classic Royal Oak, such as rubber and ceramic. Find a wide range of Audemars Piguet watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best finish for oak must help prevent the wood from swelling and cracking, protect it from stains, and strengthen its appearance. Shop a wide array of oak tables, seating furniture, storage cabinets and more on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, oak furniture can indeed be refinished. First, clean the oak, then sand down the existing finish with coarse sandpaper, then apply a coat of sealant. Finish your DIY project by staining or painting the wood. You can also save the hassle by shopping a collection of oak furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Some of the best woods for turning include birch, ash, maple and walnut usually because they can turn quite well. Oak can be good for turning if you take time on the drying process, as oak will sometimes check or crack.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Whether oak is good for tabletops is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, hardwoods like oak typically resist scratching, and many people find the color and grain pattern of oak to be visually appealing. Shop a collection of oak tables on 1stDibs.