Side table - Mahogany, Gilt brass

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Tea table in mahogany with brass inlay, Louis XV style

This elegant tea table represents the refined French Louis XV style, characterized by sinuous lines, slender cabriole legs, and precious inlays in gilded brass. Made between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it reflects the taste for revival of historical styles that dominated the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Tables of this kind were used in bourgeois drawing rooms to serve tea and as prestigious decorative elements, bearing witness to the refined lifestyle of the era.

These pieces are particularly valued by French antique collectors and by vintage furniture enthusiasts for their artisanal refinement and versatility. The brass inlays significantly increase the piece's value and appeal, making it an item of particular distinction. The double tier and compact proportions make it perfect both as a functional piece and as a decorative element in classic and elegant interiors. The European market, especially in France and Italy, shows a steady interest in these tables that embody the timeless charm of the Rococo style with the fineness of metallic inlays.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Tea table in mahogany with brass inlay, Louis XV style

This elegant tea table represents the refined French Louis XV style, characterized by sinuous lines, slender cabriole legs, and precious inlays in gilded brass. Made between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it reflects the taste for revival of historical styles that dominated the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Tables of this kind were used in bourgeois drawing rooms to serve tea and as prestigious decorative elements, bearing witness to the refined lifestyle of the era.

These pieces are particularly valued by French antique collectors and by vintage furniture enthusiasts for their artisanal refinement and versatility. The brass inlays significantly increase the piece's value and appeal, making it an item of particular distinction. The double tier and compact proportions make it perfect both as a functional piece and as a decorative element in classic and elegant interiors. The European market, especially in France and Italy, shows a steady interest in these tables that embody the timeless charm of the Rococo style with the fineness of metallic inlays.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
9 kg
Style subtype
Louis XV
Country of origin
France
Material
Gilt brass, Mahogany
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
91 cm
Width
80 cm
Depth
49 cm
Height of the underside of the table
62 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
319
Objects sold
87.14%
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