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Antique French Empire Walnut Console Table
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Antique French Empire Walnut Console Table

19th century
Description

A gorgeous antique French empire walnut console table, dating from around the 1870-1890 period.

It is of wonderful quality and has a beautiful, useful design. The top has a cross banded edge, it stands on sabre shaped legs at the front. There are high quality gilt bronze mounts and the walnut grain patterns are stunning.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 37 inches , 94 cm

Depth – 20 inches , 51 cm

Height – 33 inches , 84 cm

Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this French Empire Walnut Console to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245762
Dealers Internal Reference
13883
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Description
A gorgeous antique French empire walnut console table, dating from around the 1870-1890 period.

It is of wonderful quality and has a beautiful, useful design. The top has a cross banded edge, it stands on sabre shaped legs at the front. There are high quality gilt bronze mounts and the walnut grain patterns are stunning.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 37 inches , 94 cm

Depth – 20 inches , 51 cm

Height – 33 inches , 84 cm

Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this French Empire Walnut Console to the 1870s.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245762
Dealers Internal Ref
13883
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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A French Empire walnut console table featuring twin drawers with brass star pull handles, central brass ornament, and slender tapered legs.
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Archive I A French Empire walnut console table featuring twin drawers with brass star pull handles, central brass ornament, and slender tapered legs.

Antique French Empire Walnut Console Table

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A French Empire walnut console table featuring twin drawers with brass star pull handles, central brass ornament, and slender tapered legs.
Antique French Empire Walnut Console Table
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A French Empire walnut console table featuring twin drawers with brass star pull handles, central brass ornament, and slender tapered legs.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass star drawer pulls, Central brass wreath mount, Line inlay stringing, Slightly flared tapered legs
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This antique French Empire console table dates from the 1870 period and follows a French Chateau design style. The piece is constructed from walnut with a warm brown timber colour and features brass mounts, line inlay stringing, a cross-banded edge top, twin drawers, brass star pull handles, a central brass wreath mount, and slightly flared tapered sabre-shaped legs at the front. The recently re-polished surfaces show excellent condition for their age with visible walnut grain patterns. Practical dimensions measure 84 cm high, 94 cm wide, and 51 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this table provides a functional surface suited for placement beside the front door or in an entryway.

Originating during the reign of Napoleon I in the early 19th century, French Empire furniture is defined by Neoclassical symmetry, dark figured timbers such as walnut or mahogany, and bronze or brass mounts featuring classical motifs.

Cabinetmakers primarily utilised rich timber veneers such as walnut, mahogany, and rosewood applied over solid oak or pine carcasses, frequently accentuating the grain with fine brass inlay and cast ormolu hardware.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original wood shrinkage along rear panels, hand-cast brass hardware with natural oxidisation, and uneven wear pattern underneath the table top.

Position the table against a neutral backdrop in an entrance hall or living room, styling the surface with modern ceramics or a simple lamp to contrast the historic timber grain and metalwork.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight to protect the veneer.
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