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19th Century French Empire Period Guéridon
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
for sale €4,446     $4,826
£3,800
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19th Century French Empire Period Guéridon

19th century
Description

An Early 19th Century French Empire Period Marble Topped Guéridon or Centre Table.

The marble top has a deep and unusually complex edge moulding which also continues on the sides. This is a great sign of quality and unusual attention to detail on the part of the maker and designer. The marble itself is primarily white with grey and black veining and is highly attractive, complementing the colours used in the body of the table perfectly. It is

standing on a tripartite platform base with three tapering parcel gilt columns supporting the frieze. The gilded sections of the columns have fine leaf carved detail on them whilst the plainer sections have been painted in imitation of bronze. The veneered sections of the table are executed in walnut.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
94cm (37.01")
Declaration

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this French Empire Marble Gueridon to the 19th Century.

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SA1118475
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3333
Description
An Early 19th Century French Empire Period Marble Topped Guéridon or Centre Table.

The marble top has a deep and unusually complex edge moulding which also continues on the sides.

“
This is a great sign of quality and unusual attention to detail on the part of the maker and designer.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

The marble itself is primarily white with grey and black veining and is highly attractive, complementing the colours used in the body of the table perfectly. It is

fig 1. A 19th-century French Empire circular gueridon table featuring a marble top, mahogany apron, ebonised columns with gilded leaf carvings, and a triform base.
fig 1. 19th Century French Empire Period Guéridon

standing on a tripartite platform base with three tapering parcel gilt columns supporting the frieze. The gilded sections of the columns have fine leaf carved detail on them whilst the plainer sections have been painted in imitation of bronze. The veneered sections of the table are executed in walnut.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
94cm (37.01")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this French Empire Marble Gueridon to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1118475
Dealers Internal Ref
3333
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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Archive I A 19th-century French Empire circular gueridon table featuring a marble top, mahogany apron, ebonised columns with gilded leaf carvings, and a triform base.

19th Century French Empire Period Guéridon

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Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Telephone 01858 882005 or 07811 127428
Location
Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

By appointment only
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A 19th-century French Empire circular gueridon table featuring a marble top, mahogany apron, ebonised columns with gilded leaf carvings, and a triform base.
19th Century French Empire Period Guéridon
Ref: SA1118475
A 19th-century French Empire circular gueridon table featuring a marble top, mahogany apron, ebonised columns with gilded leaf carvings, and a triform base.
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A gueridon is a circular centre or accent table that originated in France, becoming widely prominent during the 19th-century Empire period through designs influenced by ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian architecture.

These tables were typically crafted using dense mahogany or rich mahogany veneers, topped with heavy marble slabs, and complemented by ebonised columns, gilt-bronze mounts, or gold leaf carvings.

Authentic pieces feature neoclassical architectural proportions, hand-cut joinery, ebonised or gilded structural elements, thick marble tops, and heavy tripartite or triform base structures.

A gueridon works effectively as a focal centrepiece in an entryway foyer, positioned between a pair of tailored armchairs, or styled in an alcove to introduce classical architectural balance.

Clean the marble surface using pH-neutral cleaners while avoiding acidic substances, polish timber elements with natural beeswax, and keep the table positioned away from direct radiator heat.
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