Table - Wood - Center Table Monopod

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Antique walnut central monopod table in Rococo Revival/Vittoriano style, dating to 1860–1880 and made in Italy.

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Central Pedestal Table in Walnut, Carved — Rococo/Victorian Style — 19th Century

Main Description

For sale, a refined antique central pedestal table, a piece of furniture of great elegance dating probably to the second half of the 19th century. This table embodies the opulent and meticulous taste of Rococo Revival or High Victorian periods.

Top:

The table features an oval top, made with high-quality walnut veneer. The grain (walnut figure) is vivid, intricate and creates a beautiful natural "flame" pattern that catches the light, as visible in close-up details. The edge of the top is finished with an owl-beak molding, rounded and smooth to the touch, which adds depth and definition to the silhouette. The surface finish is a spirit polish (French polish) that enhances the warmth and richness of the wood.

Base:

The top rests on a sturdy and dramatic central pedestal in solid wood, finely carved. The main shaft is carved with a baluster-like (fluted) motif, tapering gracefully. At the base, the pedestal fans out into four cabriole legs (S-shaped) beautifully shaped. Each leg is adorned with foliate carvings and Rococo scrolls on the upper portion ("knee") and ends with a scroll foot carved with precision. The curved legs not only offer stability but give the table a sense of movement and grace.

Technical Details:

The construction is solid and traditional. Under the top, a cross-braced dark wood supporting structure is visible, fixed with antique screws, securing the top to the pedestal (as shown in the close-up photo). This table is conceived as a central piece, perfect for a foyer, a library, or as an elegant breakfast table.

Conditions:

The table is presented in excellent antique condition. It is structurally solid and stable. The top finish is glossy and well preserved; it shows only minimal signs of wear, micro-scratches and very slight imperfections consistent with age and proper use (visible only in oblique lighting). There are no evident cracks, major restorations, or missing parts in the carvings. The legs and feet are intact. Please examine carefully the close-up photos for an accurate assessment of surface conditions.

Seller's Story

Ridyamo is a project in the social and circular economy that brings together sustainability, beauty, and solidarity, to transform objects no longer in use into concrete help for Dynamo Camp ETS, which offers free Recreational Therapy programs to minors affected by serious or chronic illnesses, neurodevelopmental disorders, or disabilities. By collecting and selling second-hand items, RiDyamo also creates a positive impact on the community and the environment.
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Central Pedestal Table in Walnut, Carved — Rococo/Victorian Style — 19th Century

Main Description

For sale, a refined antique central pedestal table, a piece of furniture of great elegance dating probably to the second half of the 19th century. This table embodies the opulent and meticulous taste of Rococo Revival or High Victorian periods.

Top:

The table features an oval top, made with high-quality walnut veneer. The grain (walnut figure) is vivid, intricate and creates a beautiful natural "flame" pattern that catches the light, as visible in close-up details. The edge of the top is finished with an owl-beak molding, rounded and smooth to the touch, which adds depth and definition to the silhouette. The surface finish is a spirit polish (French polish) that enhances the warmth and richness of the wood.

Base:

The top rests on a sturdy and dramatic central pedestal in solid wood, finely carved. The main shaft is carved with a baluster-like (fluted) motif, tapering gracefully. At the base, the pedestal fans out into four cabriole legs (S-shaped) beautifully shaped. Each leg is adorned with foliate carvings and Rococo scrolls on the upper portion ("knee") and ends with a scroll foot carved with precision. The curved legs not only offer stability but give the table a sense of movement and grace.

Technical Details:

The construction is solid and traditional. Under the top, a cross-braced dark wood supporting structure is visible, fixed with antique screws, securing the top to the pedestal (as shown in the close-up photo). This table is conceived as a central piece, perfect for a foyer, a library, or as an elegant breakfast table.

Conditions:

The table is presented in excellent antique condition. It is structurally solid and stable. The top finish is glossy and well preserved; it shows only minimal signs of wear, micro-scratches and very slight imperfections consistent with age and proper use (visible only in oblique lighting). There are no evident cracks, major restorations, or missing parts in the carvings. The legs and feet are intact. Please examine carefully the close-up photos for an accurate assessment of surface conditions.

Seller's Story

Ridyamo is a project in the social and circular economy that brings together sustainability, beauty, and solidarity, to transform objects no longer in use into concrete help for Dynamo Camp ETS, which offers free Recreational Therapy programs to minors affected by serious or chronic illnesses, neurodevelopmental disorders, or disabilities. By collecting and selling second-hand items, RiDyamo also creates a positive impact on the community and the environment.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
34 kg
Style subtype
Rococo Style
Over 200 years old
No
Title additional information
Center Table Monopod
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
80 cm
Width
135 cm
Depth
101 cm
Estimated period
1860-1880
Sold by
ItalyVerified
117
Objects sold
90%
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