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Beautiful Leather Topped Gueridon Table C1800
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Beautiful Leather Topped Gueridon Table C1800

19th century
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We are offering for your home this Leather topped Mahogany Gueridon Table.

A circular top covered with green leather, with a decorative wooden edge.

A distinctive, flared tri-form (triangular) mahogany base, often featuring flame mahogany veneer.

The base is supported by elaborately carved claw feet, sometimes described as griffin feet, which often include scroll and leaf decoration and may have original casters. The design is characteristic of the Empire style, which was strongly inspired by classical antiquity. While many tables of this style from the period featured marble tops, this specific example has a green leather surface, making it a unique piece.

The dimensions are 28 inches Tall. and 32 inches Diameter.

Delivery within the Uk is included in the Price. Shipping to you would be a pleasure to so please do contact us for a quote.

If you would like more images or maybe you would like to visit us In Blockley we are here to help you with a Purchase. Thanks as always for looking Chris.

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Christopher Tombs Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Gueridon Centre Table to the 1800s.

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SA1224418
Description
We are offering for your home this Leather topped Mahogany Gueridon Table.

A circular top covered with green leather, with a decorative wooden edge.

A distinctive, flared tri-form (triangular) mahogany base, often featuring flame mahogany veneer.

The base is supported by elaborately carved claw feet, sometimes described as griffin feet, which often include scroll and leaf decoration and may have original casters.
Christopher Tombs Antiques Ltd

The design is characteristic of the Empire style, which was strongly inspired by classical antiquity. While many tables of this style from the period featured marble tops, this specific example has a green leather surface, making it a unique piece.

fig 1. A circular mahogany gueridon centre table with a leather insert top supported by a triangular pedestal base ending in scroll feet.
fig 1. Beautiful Leather Topped Gueridon Table C1800

The dimensions are 28 inches Tall. and 32 inches Diameter.

Delivery within the Uk is included in the Price. Shipping to you would be a pleasure to so please do contact us for a quote.

If you would like more images or maybe you would like to visit us In Blockley we are here to help you with a Purchase. Thanks as always for looking Chris.

Date of Manufacture

Christopher Tombs Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Gueridon Centre Table to the 1800s.

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Christopher Tombs Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010
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Archive I A circular mahogany gueridon centre table with a leather insert top supported by a triangular pedestal base ending in scroll feet.

Beautiful Leather topped Gueridon Table C1800

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A circular mahogany gueridon centre table with a leather insert top supported by a triangular pedestal base ending in scroll feet.
Beautiful Leather topped Gueridon Table C1800
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A circular mahogany gueridon centre table with a leather insert top supported by a triangular pedestal base ending in scroll feet.
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A gueridon is a circular support table originating in 17th-century France, supported by a central column or sculpted legs. By the early 19th century, the design evolved into substantial circular centre tables featuring heavy pedestal bases, often crafted in mahogany with marble or leather inserts.

These tables were constructed primarily from solid mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, frequently featuring flame mahogany veneers to highlight wood grain. Tops were commonly inlaid with hand-tooled leather, marble, or fine timber parquetry, supported by carved pedestal bases and triform plinths.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut joinery, original patination on unexposed underside timbers, and hand-tooled leather inserts showing age-appropriate wear. Look for solid brass castors beneath carved paw or scroll feet, as well as hand-carved detailing along the pedestal.

Position the table in an entryway or central foyer as a focal point, styled with a large ceramic vase or contemporary sculptural vessel. Its rich timber tones create a striking visual contrast against neutral walls, modern art, and minimalist architectural elements.

Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the timber veneer from drying or cracking. Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to the timber, and treat the leather insert with a specialised conditioner.
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