Smart Pair of Late C19th / Early C20th French Rosewood, Satinwood and Kingwood Marquetry Tables in the C18th Louis Xvi Period Taste .

Smart pair of late C19th / early C20th French rosewood , satinwood and kingwood marquetry tables in the C18th Louis XVI period taste .

The serpentine outline tops having brass-banded edges and inlaid with Chinoiserie design marquetry panels depicting pagodas .a bridge and a Junk , in a fantastical landscape setting. The lower brass banded platforms inlaid with marquetry designs of precious objects in the manner of the celebrated French C18th ebeniste, Charles Topino ( 1735-1803) .

Of freestanding form , each fitted 3 floral marquetry inlaid drawers with ornate brass escutcheons, working locks and a single key . The sides with further panels of floral marquetry drawers, the versos veneered in opposing ‘chevroned’ panels . The shapely cabriole supports each fitted with brass sabots.

A fine and decorative pair of French ‘tables volantes’ of practical scale and proportions, which could be used in multiple settings, either perhaps in a drawing room or bedroom.

Both tables in excellent original condition with no damage or repairs. Have been cleaned and waxed in our workshops ready for use .

H 28”

W 17”

D 12”

France c.1900

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.