Antique Dark Elm Coffee Table | Petra

Beautifully substantial and rich with history, our Antique Dark Elm Coffee Table | Petra is a wonderfully characterful piece, bringing the warmth, texture and timeless appeal of genuine antique furniture into the heart of your home.

Crafted from solid elm wood, this impressive antique coffee table showcases a deeply weathered surface, rich dark tones and the extraordinary natural patina that can only develop through generations of use. Its generously proportioned tabletop is full of authentic character, with distinctive grain, historic markings and beautifully irregular edges that tell the story of its past.

The wonderfully tactile timber has a softly polished finish, revealing the depth and warmth of the aged wood while preserving the knocks, scratches, worn areas and natural imperfections that make this piece so individual. Supported by substantial wooden legs and traditional stretcher detailing, Petra has a simple, rustic silhouette and a reassuring sense of solidity.

With its generous proportions and low, relaxed profile, Petra makes a striking centrepiece for a family living room, country sitting room or cosy snug. Its expansive tabletop provides plenty of space for coffee table books, decorative bowls and treasured objects, while its beautifully aged finish complements everything from contemporary upholstery and natural linen to antique furniture and rustic interiors.

As a genuine antique, Petra is entirely individual. The marks, variations and signs of historical use are not flaws to be disguised, but part of the charm and authenticity of a piece that has been enjoyed for generations.

A truly distinctive antique coffee table, Petra brings a wonderful sense of history, permanence and understated rustic elegance to both traditional and contemporary homes.

Why You'll Love It

• Genuine antique coffee table crafted from solid dark elm wood

• Beautifully weathered timber with a rich, natural patina

• Substantial tabletop with distinctive grain and historic markings

• Simple rustic silhouette with sturdy wooden legs

• Traditional wooden stretcher detailing

• Generously proportioned for a family living room

• Wonderfully tactile surface with authentic signs of age

• A unique, one-of-a-kind antique piece

What to Expect from Antique Timber

The Petra Coffee Table is a genuine antique, and its beautifully aged elm wood carries the marks of a long and varied history.

Old knocks, dents, scratches, historic repairs, areas of wear, variations in colour and irregularities in the timber are all part of its individual character. These features have developed naturally over time and contribute to the wonderful depth, texture and patina that distinguish antique furniture from newly made pieces.

Rather than detracting from its appearance, these characteristics are an integral part of Petra's appeal, giving it an authentic sense of history that cannot be replicated.

Please refer to the additional photographs for a closer look at the wonderfully rustic tabletop and aged timber construction.

Dimensions

Materials & Finish

• Solid antique dark elm wood

• Rich, naturally aged timber patina

• Softly polished, tactile surface

• Traditional wooden legs and stretcher construction

• Distinctive grain, historic markings and natural irregularities

• One-of-a-kind antique furniture

Perfect For

• Family living rooms and relaxed sitting rooms

• Country cottages and farmhouse interiors

• Barn conversions and period properties

• Contemporary country homes

• Rustic and antique-inspired interiors

• Layered living spaces featuring natural materials and vintage furniture

Care Guide

As with all antique wooden furniture, a little care will help preserve Petra's beauty and character for years to come.

We recommend using coasters, placemats or trays beneath drinks, vases and decorative objects, and avoiding prolonged contact with water, oils and other liquids. Any spills should be wiped away promptly to minimise marking.

For everyday cleaning, simply use a soft, dry or lightly damp cloth and buff dry. Avoid chemical cleaners, abrasive materials and excessive moisture.

Delivery Information

Due to its size and weight, this item is delivered by our specialist door-to-door furniture courier rather than a standard parcel service.

This is a one-person delivery service to just inside the threshold of your home. Please ensure a strong helper is available on the day of delivery to assist the courier with moving the item from the vehicle to your doorway.

Our courier is unable to carry furniture up or down steps to access your property. Once delivery has taken place, you will be responsible for unpacking the item where required and moving it from your doorway to its final position.

Delivery charges are calculated at checkout, so you can view the cost before completing your purchase.

Showroom Availability

Please note that our showrooms cannot accommodate our full inventory, so some items may not be available to view in-store.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Petra Coffee Table a genuine antique?

Yes. Petra is a genuine antique elm coffee table, featuring beautifully aged timber, authentic historic markings and a rich patina developed over many years of use.

What is the Petra Coffee Table made from?

Petra is crafted from solid dark elm wood, with a wonderfully weathered surface, distinctive natural grain and traditional wooden construction.

Will I receive the exact table shown in the photographs?

Yes. Petra is a one-of-a-kind antique piece, so the photographs show the individual table you will receive, including its distinctive markings, grain and signs of age.

Is Petra suitable for a family living room?

Yes. Measuring 130–148cm wide, 75cm deep and 40cm high, Petra has a generous tabletop and a relaxed, low-profile design, making it a lovely centrepiece for a family living room or sitting room.

How should I care for my antique elm coffee table?

Clean with a soft, dry or lightly damp cloth and buff dry. We recommend using coasters and placemats, wiping up spills promptly and avoiding harsh cleaning products, abrasive materials and standing water.