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A Very Fine and Rare Pair of 19th Century Italian Console Tables
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A Very Fine and Rare Pair of 19th Century Italian Console Tables

19th century
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A very fine and rare pair of 19th Century Italian walnut console tables. The moulded top with egg and dart trim above simple cockbeaded frieze, raised over elegant swan detail front leg supports hand carved in high relief, united by shaped platform undertier with reeded scroll detail and flowerhead paterae terminating on bun foot.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85.8cm (33.78")
Width
103.5cm (40.75")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
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Yeats Country Antiques has dated these 19th Century Console Tables to the 19th Century.

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SA1119801
Dealers Internal Reference
A2571
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A very fine and rare pair of 19th Century Italian walnut console tables. The moulded top with egg and dart trim above simple cockbeaded frieze, raised over elegant swan detail front leg supports hand carved in high relief, united by shaped platform undertier with reeded scroll detail and flowerhead paterae terminating on bun foot.
Height
85.8cm (33.78")
Width
103.5cm (40.75")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Date of Manufacture

Yeats Country Antiques has dated these 19th Century Console Tables to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1119801
Dealers Internal Ref
A2571
Yeats Country Antiques
Yeats Country Antiques
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Fine period furniture, antique gilt mirrors and beautiful furnishings and collectables

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A matching pair of 19th-century Italian dark wood console tables featuring carved front legs and lower undertiers.
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Archive I A matching pair of 19th-century Italian dark wood console tables featuring carved front legs and lower undertiers.

A Very Fine and Rare Pair of 19th Century Italian Console Tables

Archive II A matching pair of 19th-century Italian dark wood console tables featuring carved front legs and lower undertiers. View II
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A matching pair of 19th-century Italian dark wood console tables featuring carved front legs and lower undertiers.
A Very Fine and Rare Pair of 19th Century Italian Console Tables
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A matching pair of 19th-century Italian dark wood console tables featuring carved front legs and lower undertiers.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleItalian Empire
  • MaterialWalnut, Wood Veneer
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved monopodium legs, Shaped lower undertier, Egg and dart moulding, Flame grain veneer
  • SizeH 85.8 cm (34 in) x W 103.5 cm (41 in) x D 50.8 cm (20 in)

This pair of nineteenth century Italian console tables exemplifies the Empire style in walnut and wood veneer. Each table presents a dark brown finish with flame grain veneer across the moulded top, which incorporates an egg and dart trim above a cockbeaded frieze. The structural design includes hand-carved swan detail front leg supports in high relief, a shaped platform undertier with reeded scroll detail and flowerhead paterae, and bun feet. Visible carving details also include decorative mouldings along the frieze and upper edge. The dimensions measure 85.8 cm high, 103.5 cm wide, and 50.8 cm deep. In a modern interior, these console tables suit placement along a narrow wall space in a hallway, drawing room, or dining room. The matching configuration allows for balanced placement either together along an expansive wall or separately within adjacent spaces to maintain a unified decorative theme. Their formal proportions and wooden construction provide practical surface space for display items while anchoring traditional interior layouts.

Nineteenth-century Italian console tables are characterized by classical proportions, architectural influences, and fine craftsmanship. They frequently feature carved monopodium supports, rich wood veneers, and shaped undertiers designed for formal entryways and grand reception rooms.

Craftsmen typically utilized hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, and fruitwood, often applying figured veneers like flame walnut to create decorative surface grain. Details were enhanced through carved motifs, polished finishes, and occasionally gilt or marble accents.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery, natural timber shrinkage along the grain, and hand-cut dovetails or mortise-and-tenon joints. Look for genuine oxidation on the unfinished underside and consistent age-related wear around the base and feet.

Console tables serve as structural anchor points in contemporary hallways, foyers, or dining spaces. Placing a matching pair on either side of a doorway or fireplace creates formal symmetry while adding visual warmth through natural wood tones.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep the tables away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent veneer cracking or colour fading.
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