Amish Benton Dining Table
The Amish Benton Dining Table offers timeless design with exceptional flexibility for everyday dining and special gatherings alike. Handcrafted in the USA from solid hardwood, the Benton features clean lines, balanced proportions, and a versatile top that expands effortlessly with multiple leaf configurations. Built for longevity and adaptability, this table is designed to grow with your home and your family.
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Wood: Brown Maple
Stain: OCS-113 Michael’s Cherry
Features
• Solid hardwood construction
• Clean, rectangular tabletop with classic proportions
• Available with up to four extension leaves
• Designed for smooth expansion and long-term durability
Leaf Storage & Expansion
• Extension leaves are not self-storing
• Leaves install and remove easily using a smooth-operating slide system
• Reinforced apron maintains stability when fully extended
• Leaf storage options may be customized upon request
Options
• Available with additional top shapes
• Available with additional edge profiles
• Available in a wide range of hardwood species and finishes
Common Sizes & Seating Capacity
42" x 60"
• Solid Top — Seats 6
• With 2 Leaves — Seats 8
• With 4 Leaves — Seats 10
42" x 72"
• Solid Top — Seats 6–8
• With 2 Leaves — Seats 10
• With 4 Leaves — Seats 12
(Seating capacity may vary slightly based on chair size and spacing.)
Dimensions & Approximate Weights
42" x 60" Solid Top: 175–200 lbs
42" x 66" Solid Top: 195–220 lbs
42" x 72" Solid Top: 215–245 lbs
48" x 66" Solid Top: 230–265 lbs
48" x 72" Solid Top: 255–290 lbs
48" x 84" Solid Top: 285–325 lbs
Each 12" Leaf: 25–30 lbs
(Weights vary based on wood species, edge profile, and finish selections.)
Construction Details
• Handcrafted in the USA by skilled Amish craftsmen
• Built entirely from solid hardwood — no veneers or particle board
• Mortise-and-tenon joinery for long-term structural integrity
• Reinforced apron for stability when extended
• Heavy-duty slide system designed for multiple leaves
• Hand-sanded and finished for consistent color and lasting beauty
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Benton Dining Table
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Wood Species Guide
Red Oak
- Grain: Bold cathedral arches with textured grain that helps mask everyday wear.
- Durability: Janka hardness 1290; very sturdy with a grain that hides dents.
- Color: Works well from natural golden to deep tones (Seely, Michael’s Cherry, Asbury, Earthtone).
- Style: Perfect for traditional designs.
Brown Maple
- Grain: Smooth, subtle grain with natural brown mineral streaks. Dark stains create a more uniform appearance.
- Durability: Janka hardness 950; similar to Cherry. Strong, though it benefits from some care.
- Color: Best in medium-to-dark finishes (Seely, Michael’s Cherry, Asbury, Earthtone).
- Style: Great for Shaker and contemporary designs; also a good Cherry alternative.
Cherry / Rustic Cherry / Sap Cherry
- Differences: Rustic Cherry has more natural knots and burls; Sap Cherry mixes lighter sapwood with darker heartwood.
- Grain: Rich and flowing with timeless beauty.
- Durability: Janka hardness 950; durable but softer than Oak or QSWO.
- Color: Beautiful in both natural and dark finishes (Asbury, Earthtone).
- Style: Works across Victorian, Shaker, modern, and traditional looks.
Quarter Sawn White Oak (QSWO) / Rustic QSWO
- Differences: Rustic allows more knots and natural character; standard QSWO is cleaner.
- Grain: Tight grain with unique “tiger stripe” flakes from quarter-sawn milling.
- Durability: Janka hardness 1335; extremely strong and long-lasting.
- Color: Popular in warm browns and reds (Seely, Michael’s, Lite Asbury, Asbury).
- Style: Signature for Mission style; also excellent in Shaker and traditional.
Hickory
- Grain: Strong, bold grain with rustic character. Rustic Hickory shows more knots and variation.
- Durability: Janka hardness 1820; one of the hardest American hardwoods. Very heavy and long-lasting.
- Color: Striking natural finish; also stains beautifully. (Natural, Seely, Michael’s, Asbury, Earthtone).
- Style: Perfect for rustic or lodge-inspired furniture but versatile with the right finish.
Hard Maple
- Grain: Smooth, refined, and uniform with a clean appearance.
- Durability: Janka hardness 1450; very dense and durable.
- Color: Accepts a wide range of finishes, ideal for consistent lighter tones (Natural, Seashell, Asbury, Almond).
- Style: Great for modern, minimal, and Shaker designs.
Walnut
- Grain: Distinct, elegant, flowing grain with rich depth and color.
- Durability: Janka hardness 1010; harder than Cherry or Maple, but needs more care than Oak.
- Color: Natural walnut tones are warm and unique (Natural, Bel Air, Michael’s Cherry, Earthtone).
- Style: Stunning in both contemporary and classic furniture.
Benton Dining Table
Built on Craft, Trust, and American Hands
Amish First Furniture is a family-owned, U.S.-based company working directly with over 40 American furniture builders, all of them Amish craftsmen. Every piece we offer is built to order using solid hardwoods, time-tested joinery, and traditional methods.
We operate online and by appointment to keep overhead low and craftsmanship high—allowing us to focus on quality, customization, and honest service from start to finish.