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Pair of Antique French Bedside Cabinets in Walnut & Kingwood with Original Marble Tops & Brass Mounts C.1870
The Old Cinema
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Pair of Antique French Bedside Cabinets in Walnut & Kingwood with Original Marble Tops & Brass Mounts C.1870

19th century
For Sale by The Old Cinema
Description

A pair of antique French bedside cabinets in walnut and kingwood veneer, each topped with original rouge marble slabs featuring pronounced veining and softly shaped corners. The fronts are arranged with two drawers above a cupboard, the panels laid in geometric bookmatched veneer with crossbanded borders.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70.5cm (27.76")
Width
40.5cm (15.94")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated these Antique French Bedside Cabinets to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208208
Dealers Internal Reference
49130
Description
A pair of antique French bedside cabinets in walnut and kingwood veneer, each topped with original rouge marble slabs featuring pronounced veining and softly shaped corners.
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The fronts are arranged with two drawers above a cupboard, the panels laid in geometric bookmatched veneer with crossbanded borders.
The Old Cinema
Height
70.5cm (27.76")
Width
40.5cm (15.94")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated these Antique French Bedside Cabinets to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1208208
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49130
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A matching pair of French 19th-century walnut and kingwood bedside cabinets featuring pink marble tops, parquetry drawer fronts, cabriole legs, and ornate brass mounts.
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Archive I A matching pair of French 19th-century walnut and kingwood bedside cabinets featuring pink marble tops, parquetry drawer fronts, cabriole legs, and ornate brass mounts.

Pair of Antique French Bedside Cabinets in Walnut & Kingwood with Original Marble Tops & Brass Mounts C.1870

Archive II A matching pair of French 19th-century walnut and kingwood bedside cabinets featuring pink marble tops, parquetry drawer fronts, cabriole legs, and ornate brass mounts. View II
Archive III A matching pair of French 19th-century walnut and kingwood bedside cabinets featuring pink marble tops, parquetry drawer fronts, cabriole legs, and ornate brass mounts. View III
Archive IV A matching pair of French 19th-century walnut and kingwood bedside cabinets featuring pink marble tops, parquetry drawer fronts, cabriole legs, and ornate brass mounts. View IV
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London
W4 1PR
United Kingdom
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A matching pair of French 19th-century walnut and kingwood bedside cabinets featuring pink marble tops, parquetry drawer fronts, cabriole legs, and ornate brass mounts.
Pair of Antique French Bedside Cabinets in Walnut & Kingwood with Original Marble Tops & Brass Mounts c.1870
Ref: SA1208208
A matching pair of French 19th-century walnut and kingwood bedside cabinets featuring pink marble tops, parquetry drawer fronts, cabriole legs, and ornate brass mounts.
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French Louis XV style bedside cabinets, or tables de chevet, are characterised by graceful cabriole legs, delicate marquetry or parquetry woodwork, and ornate gilded brass or bronze mounts. Popularised throughout the 19th century, these pieces feature subtle curves and natural marble tops designed to protect the timber surface from liquid damage.

Cabinets from this era frequently combined fine native and imported timbers such as walnut, kingwood, and rosewood arranged in geometric parquetry patterns. Tops were fitted with polished native marble slabs, while decorative handles, escutcheons, and leg sabots were cast in brass or bronze.

Authentic 19th-century French cabinets feature hand-fitted dovetail joinery, hand-cut timber veneers, and natural wear patterns on structural elements. Original marble tops usually exhibit hand-chiseled undersides and precise edge profiling that follows the cabinet contour.

These versatile cabinets function as flanking accent pieces beside a bed or as end tables in a formal sitting room. Their warm timber tones and detailed metalwork provide a rich visual texture when paired with neutral walls and modern contemporary lighting.

Dust the wood veneers regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax paste sparingly to nourish the timber. Marble tops should be cleaned using a damp cloth with mild pH-neutral soap, avoiding acidic surface cleaners that can etch the polished stone.
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