Console table - Wood

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An antique Louis XVI style wooden console table from France, dating to the 20th century, featuring a dark green marble top and neoclassical decorative elements.

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This Louis XVI style console table is a refined example of Neoclassical design, emphasizing symmetry, straight lines, and classical architectural motifs.
Key Design Features
Marble Top: The table is crowned with a thick, rectangular slab of dark green marble (likely Verde Antico or a similar variety), featuring prominent white and grey veining. The edges are typically contoured or beveled to match the frame below.
Carved Apron (Frieze): The wooden apron is finished in a light lacquer or natural wood tone with gilt (gold leaf) accents. It features repetitive Neoclassical motifs, specifically a series of interlocking circles or rings known as "guilloche," interspersed with central floral rosettes or medallions.
Legs and Supports: The table stands on four (or sometimes six) tapered, fluted legs. These legs mimic classical columns, narrowing toward the bottom and often terminating in small, block-like "toupie" feet. The top of each leg is typically joined to the apron by a square block adorned with a carved rosette.

This Louis XVI style console table is a refined example of Neoclassical design, emphasizing symmetry, straight lines, and classical architectural motifs.
Key Design Features
Marble Top: The table is crowned with a thick, rectangular slab of dark green marble (likely Verde Antico or a similar variety), featuring prominent white and grey veining. The edges are typically contoured or beveled to match the frame below.
Carved Apron (Frieze): The wooden apron is finished in a light lacquer or natural wood tone with gilt (gold leaf) accents. It features repetitive Neoclassical motifs, specifically a series of interlocking circles or rings known as "guilloche," interspersed with central floral rosettes or medallions.
Legs and Supports: The table stands on four (or sometimes six) tapered, fluted legs. These legs mimic classical columns, narrowing toward the bottom and often terminating in small, block-like "toupie" feet. The top of each leg is typically joined to the apron by a square block adorned with a carved rosette.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XVI Style
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
90 cm
Width
170 cm
Depth
36 cm
Estimated period
20th century
SpainVerified
13
Objects sold
Private

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