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Empire Style Coffee Table
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Merchant House Antiques

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Empire Style Coffee Table

1920 - 1940
Description

Great example of a mid 20th century ebonised empire style marble topped coffee table

French circa 1960’s

Height 57 cms

Diameter 66 cms

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Empire Marble Coffee Table to the 1930s.

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SA1093984
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Mha054/7190/4022
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Description
Great example of a mid 20th century ebonised empire style marble topped coffee table

French circa 1960’s

Height 57 cms

Diameter 66 cms

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Empire Marble Coffee Table to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1093984
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha054/7190/4022
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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A circular Empire style table featuring a polished green marble top, ebonised column legs with gilt brass mounts, and a concave triform base.
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Archive I A circular Empire style table featuring a polished green marble top, ebonised column legs with gilt brass mounts, and a concave triform base.

Empire Style Coffee Table

Archive II A circular Empire style table featuring a polished green marble top, ebonised column legs with gilt brass mounts, and a concave triform base. View II
Archive III A circular Empire style table featuring a polished green marble top, ebonised column legs with gilt brass mounts, and a concave triform base. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A circular Empire style table featuring a polished green marble top, ebonised column legs with gilt brass mounts, and a concave triform base.
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Merchant House Antiques

Merchant House Antiques
Telephone 07768 960144
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Cotswold and Devon
United Kingdom

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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/merchant
Verified Since Apr 2008
Items For Sale 94
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Merchant House Antiques
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A circular Empire style table featuring a polished green marble top, ebonised column legs with gilt brass mounts, and a concave triform base.
Empire style coffee table
Ref: SA1093984
A circular Empire style table featuring a polished green marble top, ebonised column legs with gilt brass mounts, and a concave triform base.
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  • ObjectCoffee Tables
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEmpire Revival
  • MaterialMarble, Ebonised Wood, Brass
  • ColourBlack and Green
  • MotifsGreen marble top, Triform base, Brass mounts, Column legs

This Empire Revival coffee table dates from the mid-twentieth century and follows French design traditions. The piece comprises a circular green marble top displaying natural veining, supported by three ebonised column legs accented with cast brass mounts at the top and bottom. A concave triform base unites the legs beneath the main body and terminates in small rounded feet, while decorative brass ring hardware embellishes the upper frame. The combination of polished green stone and deep black timber creates a striking visual contrast suited to classical interiors. Measuring 57 cm in height and 66 cm in diameter, this compact table serves well in a living room, positioned conveniently at the end of a sofa or beside a central seating group to hold drinks, books, or lamps. The sturdy construction and classic proportions make it a practical yet decorative addition to traditional or transitional home spaces.

FAQs

Empire style furniture originated in early nineteenth-century France under Napoleon Bonaparte, characterised by Neoclassical symmetry, dark ebonised or mahogany timbers, and gilded metal mounts inspired by ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian motifs.

Empire style tables commonly feature polished marble tops, dark ebonised wood or mahogany frames, and brass or gilded bronze mounts and collars.

Authentic pieces exhibit precise cabinetmaking, solid marble tops, hand-cast brass or bronze mounts with detailed chasing, and Neoclassical elements such as triform bases and column legs.

Place an Empire marble table alongside minimalist contemporary seating to create a balanced contrast between historical architectural detail and modern aesthetic lines.

Clean the marble surface using a pH-neutral cleaner to prevent etching, wipe the ebonised timber with a soft dry cloth, and gently dust metal mounts without using abrasive polishes.
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