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French Empire Style Console Table
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French Empire Style Console Table

1920 - 1940
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Handsome French Empire style console table c.1930. Useful small size, just 31" wide. Black marble top flecked with hundreds of tiny white fossils embedded in the stone. Mahogany veneered base with flame mahogany apron raised on turned column legs with chased brass mounts top and bottom. Straight rear legs with simple mouldings either side of an open back. Plinth base with projecting front corners to accommodate the column legs. Some impressed marks to the columns and damage to the veneers on the plinth. Otherwise very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 31.5" (80 cm)

Height: 34" (86.5 cm)

Depth: 16" (40.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this French Empire Console Table to the 1930s.

Independent Date Check ID 09706278
Dealer's Item Date1930s
Sellingantiques Date1930s
Sellingantiques agingItem 85-130 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1930s:
Fossil-bearing black limestone top: natural slab with surface wear and edge softening.
Patterned brass collars and column bases: machine-chased metalwork typical of revival pieces.
Softwood backing timber with dark wash: timber preparation fits early 20th-century cabinet work.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243754
Dealers Internal Reference
38448
Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description
Handsome French Empire style console table c.1930. Useful small size, just 31" wide. Black marble top flecked with hundreds of tiny white fossils embedded in the stone.
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Mahogany veneered base with flame mahogany apron raised on turned column legs with chased brass mounts top and bottom.
Collinge Antiques

Straight rear legs with simple mouldings either side of an open back. Plinth base with projecting front corners to accommodate the column legs. Some impressed marks to the columns and damage to the veneers on the plinth. Otherwise very good colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 31.5" (80 cm)

Height: 34" (86.5 cm)

Depth: 16" (40.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this French Empire Console Table to the 1930s.

Independent Date Report ID 09706278
Dealer's Item Date1930s
Sellingantiques dating1930s
Sellingantiques agingItem 85-130 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1930s:
Fossil-bearing black limestone top: natural slab with surface wear and edge softening.
Patterned brass collars and column bases: machine-chased metalwork typical of revival pieces.
Softwood backing timber with dark wash: timber preparation fits early 20th-century cabinet work.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1243754
Dealers Internal Ref
38448
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Archive I A French Empire style mahogany console table featuring a dark marble top, cylindrical column front legs with brass collars, and a solid lower plinth base.

French Empire Style Console Table

Archive II A French Empire style mahogany console table featuring a dark marble top, cylindrical column front legs with brass collars, and a solid lower plinth base. View II
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Archive V A French Empire style mahogany console table featuring a dark marble top, cylindrical column front legs with brass collars, and a solid lower plinth base. View V
Archive VI A French Empire style mahogany console table featuring a dark marble top, cylindrical column front legs with brass collars, and a solid lower plinth base. View VI
Archive VII A French Empire style mahogany console table featuring a dark marble top, cylindrical column front legs with brass collars, and a solid lower plinth base. View VII
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A French Empire style mahogany console table featuring a dark marble top, cylindrical column front legs with brass collars, and a solid lower plinth base.
French Empire Style Console Table
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A French Empire style mahogany console table featuring a dark marble top, cylindrical column front legs with brass collars, and a solid lower plinth base.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialMahogany, Marble, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsColumn supports, Marble top, Plinth base, Brass capitals
  • SizeH 86.5 cm (34 in) x W 80 cm (31 in) x D 40.5 cm (16 in)

Originating in the early nineteenth century during the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte, French Empire furniture is characterised by neoclassical symmetry, architectural columns, heavy dark woods like mahogany, and classical brass or ormolu mounts.

These pieces traditionally feature solid or veneered mahogany frames, heavy marble tops such as Belgian Black or Saint Anne marble, and cast brass or gilded bronze fittings.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, thick timber veneers, unpolished undersides of marble slabs, original gilt-bronze chiseled mounts, and strict architectural proportions.

Position the table in an entryway or hallway paired with contemporary artwork above the marble top to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and minimalist modern design.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft cloth and apply beeswax annually along the grain. Clean the marble top using a stone-safe, neutral cleaner, avoiding acidic chemicals that cause etching.
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