Gueridon - Wood, Brass, Bronze - coffee table






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A vintage Italian salotto coffee table, a Guéridon in Transitional style dating to the 1950s, featuring an oval veneered top with a geometric inlay, brass and bronze accents, a perforated brass gallery, shaped legs, and a lower curved shelf, measuring 71 cm high, 42 cm wide, and 32.5 cm deep, in good condition with minor signs of wear.
Description from the seller
Living room side table "Guéridon" in Transition style – geometric inlay and bronzes – 20th century
Description:
Refined living room/sofa table (model table en chiffonière or guéridon) in Transition Louis XV / Louis XVI style, made in the first half of the 20th century. The furniture stands out for its elegant slender silhouette and the high quality of marquetry craftsmanship.
The oval top and the front drawer are entirely decorated with a precious geometric herringbone inlay (parquet motif), framed by fillets of contrasting noble woods. The perimeter of the top is enriched by a pierced brass gallery.
The four curved cabriole legs, typical of the Louis XV style, support a practical lower bean-shaped shelf, also finely inlaid. The piece is enhanced by decorative fittings and a splendid handle in gilded and burnished brass.
Details and Condition:
Period: Early 20th century (Style)
Materials: Veneered structure in various woods, brass/bronze details
Conditions: Generally excellent condition, structurally solid. Shows minimal and normal signs of wear and aging that attest to its history, but does not require restoration (refer to photos for aesthetic details).
Functionality: The drawer slides perfectly.
Living room side table "Guéridon" in Transition style – geometric inlay and bronzes – 20th century
Description:
Refined living room/sofa table (model table en chiffonière or guéridon) in Transition Louis XV / Louis XVI style, made in the first half of the 20th century. The furniture stands out for its elegant slender silhouette and the high quality of marquetry craftsmanship.
The oval top and the front drawer are entirely decorated with a precious geometric herringbone inlay (parquet motif), framed by fillets of contrasting noble woods. The perimeter of the top is enriched by a pierced brass gallery.
The four curved cabriole legs, typical of the Louis XV style, support a practical lower bean-shaped shelf, also finely inlaid. The piece is enhanced by decorative fittings and a splendid handle in gilded and burnished brass.
Details and Condition:
Period: Early 20th century (Style)
Materials: Veneered structure in various woods, brass/bronze details
Conditions: Generally excellent condition, structurally solid. Shows minimal and normal signs of wear and aging that attest to its history, but does not require restoration (refer to photos for aesthetic details).
Functionality: The drawer slides perfectly.
