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Antique French Oak Bedside Cabinet with Marble Top C.1900
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Antique French Oak Bedside Cabinet with Marble Top C.1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 November 2025 · Founders Antiques
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Description

A finely made French oak bedside cabinet fitted with its original rouge marble top and white porcelain-lined cupboard. Features a single drawer above an open shelf and a panelled door carved with a restrained floral motif, all raised on elegant fluted tapering legs.

Compact and practical, the piece reflects turn-of-the-century provincial craftsmanship and the enduring influence of the Louis XVI style. The marble top adds a refined note, while the porcelain liner within the lower compartment shows its original function as a table de nuit (bedside cabinet).

Presented in very good antique condition with a warm aged surface and minor marks consistent with use. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

French, circa 1900.

H: 80 W: 42 D: 37 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

Founders Antiques has dated this French Oak Bedside Cabinet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1175957
Dealers Internal Reference
3513
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Description
A finely made French oak bedside cabinet fitted with its original rouge marble top and white porcelain-lined cupboard.
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Features a single drawer above an open shelf and a panelled door carved with a restrained floral motif, all raised on elegant fluted tapering legs.
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fig 1. An antique French oak bedside cabinet featuring a marble top, an upper drawer, an open compartment, and a cupboard door with carved detail.
fig 1. Antique French Oak Bedside Cabinet with Marble Top C.1900

Compact and practical, the piece reflects turn-of-the-century provincial craftsmanship and the enduring influence of the Louis XVI style. The marble top adds a refined note, while the porcelain liner within the lower compartment shows its original function as a table de nuit (bedside cabinet).

Presented in very good antique condition with a warm aged surface and minor marks consistent with use. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

French, circa 1900.

H: 80 W: 42 D: 37 cm

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this French Oak Bedside Cabinet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1175957
Dealers Internal Ref
3513
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An antique French oak bedside cabinet featuring a marble top, an upper drawer, an open compartment, and a cupboard door with carved detail.
Antique French Oak Bedside Cabinet with Marble Top c.1900
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBedside Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialOak, Marble, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarble top slab, Carved cabinet door panel, Turned tapered legs, Brass drop handle
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

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French bedside cabinets, commonly known as nightstands or commodes de nuit, became widely popular in the 19th century. The incorporation of a marble top was a practical and hygienic choice, providing a durable, wipe-clean surface for holding washing water pitchers, chambers pots, and nighttime essentials before indoor plumbing was standard.

These pieces are traditionally constructed using solid hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or fruitwood, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers and mortise-and-tenon joinery for the frame. The tops are fitted with slabs of natural marble, frequently white or grey-veined carrara, secured within a recessed wooden frame.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of age-appropriate wear, hand-carved details, traditional joinery methods such as hand-cut dovetailing, and natural timber shrinkage. Hardware is typically cast brass or bronze, and the interior secondary woods will match the regional manufacturing practices of the period.

An antique marble-topped cabinet adds texture, history, and functional surface area to contemporary spaces. It works effectively as a bedside table in a minimalist bedroom or as an accent table in a living room, contrasting cleanly against neutral walls and modern upholstered furniture.

Maintain the timber by applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the grain, avoiding silicone-based polishes. Protect the marble surface from acidic liquids like wine, citrus, or vinegar, which can etch the stone, and clean regularly with a damp microfiber cloth and neutral pH soap.
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