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19th Century French Charles X Mahogany Centre Table, C1830
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19th Century French Charles X Mahogany Centre Table, C1830

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Fine 19th-Century French Charles X Solid Mahogany Centre Table

A distinguished early 19th-century French Charles X gueridon or centre table, finely crafted in solid mahogany. The original circular figured mahogany top is framed by a moulded edge and a slim apron, showcasing beautifully grained timber with a deep, warm patina.

The top is supported on an elegant carved splayed and reeded pedestal, set on a square moulded base. Four boldly carved C?scroll lion’s paw (claw) feet provide a striking and sculptural foundation, combining refinement with a strong architectural presence.

This piece exemplifies the quality and restraint of Charles X design: clean lines, superb timber selection, and carefully judged ornament. Both decorative and practical, it is an ideal centre or hall table, bringing character and sophistication to any refined interior.

Height 72cm (28.3in)

Diameter 100cm (39.4in)

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Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
100cm (39.37")
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Anthony Short Antiques has dated this French Mahogany Centre Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1214017
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1524
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Fine 19th-Century French Charles X Solid Mahogany Centre Table
A distinguished early 19th-century French Charles X gueridon or centre table, finely crafted in solid mahogany.
Anthony Short Antiques

The original circular figured mahogany top is framed by a moulded edge and a slim apron, showcasing beautifully grained timber with a deep, warm patina.

fig 1. A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet.
fig 1. 19th Century French Charles X Mahogany Centre Table, C1830

The top is supported on an elegant carved splayed and reeded pedestal, set on a square moulded base. Four boldly carved C?scroll lion’s paw (claw) feet provide a striking and sculptural foundation, combining refinement with a strong architectural presence.

fig 2. A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet.
fig 2. 19th Century French Charles X Mahogany Centre Table, C1830

This piece exemplifies the quality and restraint of Charles X design: clean lines, superb timber selection, and carefully judged ornament. Both decorative and practical, it is an ideal centre or hall table, bringing character and sophistication to any refined interior.

Height 72cm (28.3in)

Diameter 100cm (39.4in)

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
100cm (39.37")
Date of Manufacture

Anthony Short Antiques has dated this French Mahogany Centre Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1214017
Dealers Internal Ref
1524
Anthony Short Antiques
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Archive I A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet.

19TH CENTURY FRENCH CHARLES X MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE, C1830

Archive II A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View II
Archive III A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet. View XI
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A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet.
19TH CENTURY FRENCH CHARLES X MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE, C1830
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A 19th-century French Charles X mahogany centre table with a circular top, fluted central pedestal, and quadform base on carved feet.
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Originating in France between 1824 and 1830, the Charles X style marks a transition from heavy Empire design to softer, more refined forms. Furniture from this era often features smooth curves, architectural fluting, rich wood veneers such as mahogany or light woods, and classical pedestal bases.

Cabinetmakers during the 19th century predominantly used solid mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, often applying flame mahogany veneers to highlight intricate grain patterns. Pedestals and internal frameworks were constructed from durable hardwoods using traditional joinery methods.

Authentic pieces display period construction markers such as hand-cut dovetails, original timber shrinkage, hand-carved pedestal details, and heavy solid wood bases. The flame mahogany veneers typically show natural patination and age-appropriate wear around the base and rim.

Positioning a round centre table in an entrance foyer or large hallway creates a defined focal point. It can be styled with decorative ceramics, books, or floral arrangements to bridge traditional craftsmanship with modern interior schemes.

Dust mahogany surfaces regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the wood grain, and keep the table away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent uneven fading or veneer movement.
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