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Pair of French Inlaid Bedside Tables with Marble Tops
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Pair of French Inlaid Bedside Tables with Marble Tops

1920 - 1940
Sold 11 May 2025 · Hobson May Collection
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A very attractive pair of French kingwood bedside tables with serpentine fronts and concave sides, marquetry inlay and ormolu mounts. The tables each,with three drawers ,have curved marble tops with a lovely warm tone.

The condition of these early 20th century bedside tables is very good.

c. 1930

Code: T1041

Width: 17" 43 cm

Depth: 12.25" 31 cm

Height: 28.5" 72.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Hobson May Collection has dated these French Inlaid Bedside Tables to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1036000
Dealers Internal Reference
T1041
Description
A very attractive pair of French kingwood bedside tables with serpentine fronts and concave sides, marquetry inlay and ormolu mounts. The tables each,with three drawers ,have curved marble tops with a lovely warm tone.

The condition of these early 20th century bedside tables is very good.

c. 1930

Code: T1041

Width: 17" 43 cm

Depth: 12.25" 31 cm

Height: 28.5" 72.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Hobson May Collection has dated these French Inlaid Bedside Tables to the 1930s.

Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1036000
Dealers Internal Ref
T1041
Hobson May Collection
Hobson May Collection
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Decorative furniture and accessories from the 18th to 20th century

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A pair of slender wooden bedside tables featuring floral marquetry, three drawers each, curved legs with brass mounts, and pink marble tops. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of slender wooden bedside tables featuring floral marquetry, three drawers each, curved legs with brass mounts, and pink marble tops. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of French Inlaid Bedside Tables with Marble Tops

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A pair of slender wooden bedside tables featuring floral marquetry, three drawers each, curved legs with brass mounts, and pink marble tops.
Pair of French Inlaid Bedside Tables with Marble Tops
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A pair of slender wooden bedside tables featuring floral marquetry, three drawers each, curved legs with brass mounts, and pink marble tops.
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  • ObjectBedside Tables
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialWood, Marble, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Ormolu mounts, Cabriole legs, Serpentine front
  • SizeH 72.5 cm (29 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

French inlaid furniture, particularly from the 18th and 19th centuries, utilises intricate marquetry and parquetry techniques often associated with royal patronage and master cabinetmakers in Paris.

These pieces typically feature a carcase of oak or pine, veneered with exotic and domestic hardwoods like rosewood, walnut, and kingwood, finished with hand-cut brass or gilt bronze mounts and inset marble slabs.

Authentication involves inspecting the interior construction for hand-cut dovetails, checking the consistency of the wood aging underneath, and looking for traditional hand-applied polishing methods rather than modern lacquers.

Such pieces serve as focal points in contemporary settings by contrasting ornate wood grains and classical curves against minimalist walls and neutral textiles to create a balanced aesthetic.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and cleaning wooden surfaces with a soft, dry cloth while treating marble tops with non-acidic cleaners.
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