A Louis XVI Breccia Medicea violetta marble topped table, of square form,with slightly stepped edge. The woodwork with floral carvings, the legs united by a curved "X" stretcher

Height 75cm

Width 100cm

Depth 82cm

Condition

Good

Physical Dimensions

Height

75cm (29.53")

Width

100cm (39.37")

Depth

82cm (32.28")

Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this French Marble Side Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1236990

Dealers Notes

Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.

If you are unhappy with any item I offer a full money back guarantee once the item is safely back in my possession and undamaged as a result of misuse. Please feel free to ring me with any queries you may have, I'm always happy to discuss anything to do with antiques !!

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Description

A Louis XVI Breccia Medicea violetta marble topped table, of square form,with slightly stepped edge. The woodwork with floral carvings, the legs united by a curved "X" stretcher

Height 75cm

Width 100cm

Depth 82cm

Condition

Good

Physical Dimensions

Height

75cm (29.53")

Width

100cm (39.37")

Depth

82cm (32.28")

Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this French Marble Side Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1236990

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United Kingdom

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ObjectSide Tables
Period19th century
StyleFrench Louis XVI
MaterialMarble, Wood
ColourViolet, Brown
MotifsFluted legs, Guilloche frieze, Curved X-stretcher, Floral rosettes
SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 100 cm (39 in) x D 82 cm (32 in)

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Louis XVI style tables typically feature straight, tapered, and fluted legs, carved architectural friezes such as guilloche motifs, symmetrical proportions, and classical influences derived from Greco-Roman design.

These tables traditionally pair natural marble tops, such as Breccia, Carrara, or Rouge Royale, with carved solid timber framing made from walnut, beech, or oak.

Authentic period pieces exhibit traditional joinery techniques, natural wood shrinkage or hand-planing marks on the frame underside, and irregularities consistent with hand-cut marble edges rather than uniform machine polishing.

Positioning a marble-topped table in an entryway, alongside contemporary upholstered seating, or in a reading corner provides contrast between raw natural stone, wood carving, and modern textiles.

Marble surfaces should be wiped immediately following spills using a pH-neutral cleaner to prevent acidic etching, while carved timber frames should be dusted with a microfibre cloth and treated periodically with natural beeswax polish.