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A French Empire Period Mahogany Console Table
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A French Empire Period Mahogany Console Table

19th century
Sold 7 January 2026 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A French Empire Period mahogany console table. The rectangular grey fossilised marble top above a flame veneered frieze with brass inlaid detail. Raised on tapering supports with Egyptian Female ormolu Caryatids and further brass inlaid detail throughout. Having a flamed mahogany back panel and concave base. French circa 1820. In beautiful condition

Dimensions: 38" wide x 18" deep x 32" high

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this French Empire Console Table to the 1800s.

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A French Empire Period mahogany console table. The rectangular grey fossilised marble top above a flame veneered frieze with brass inlaid detail.
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Raised on tapering supports with Egyptian Female ormolu Caryatids and further brass inlaid detail throughout.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Having a flamed mahogany back panel and concave base. French circa 1820. In beautiful condition

Dimensions: 38" wide x 18" deep x 32" high

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this French Empire Console Table to the 1800s.

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SA1162938
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A French Empire Period mahogany console table
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A rectangular French Empire console table featuring a grey marble top, mahogany veneer, and gilt bronze caryatid mounts on the front supports.
A French Empire Period mahogany console table
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A rectangular French Empire console table featuring a grey marble top, mahogany veneer, and gilt bronze caryatid mounts on the front supports.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialMahogany, Marble, Ormolu
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGilt bronze mounts, Caryatid supports, Marble top, Plinth base

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The French Empire style flourished during the early 19th century, drawing heavy inspiration from the classical motifs of ancient Rome, Greece, and Egypt. It is characterised by architectural symmetry, dark imported hardwoods like mahogany, and prominent gilt-bronze or ormolu mounts.

These tables are typically constructed using a solid timber frame, such as oak or pine, which is then veneered in figured mahogany. Tops are almost exclusively fitted with heavy slabs of marble, and mounts are cast from bronze and subsequently gilded.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction methods, such as hand-cut dovetailing, traditional cabinetry joints, and the quality of the timber grain. Period pieces feature fire-gilded bronze mounts rather than modern electroplated brass, and the marble tops often show age-appropriate wear and historical underside markings.

A French Empire console anchors a room through its strong architectural presence and rich dark wood tones. Pairing it with minimalist modern art or contemporary lighting creates a balanced juxtaposition between classical antiquity and clean modern lines.

Mahogany should be dusted regularly with a dry, soft cloth and treated periodically with traditional beeswax to nourish the timber, avoiding silicone-based polishes. Marble tops require sealing to prevent staining from liquids and should be cleaned exclusively with mild, pH-neutral soap and water.
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