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Pair of Large Empire Console Tables
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Pair of Large Empire Console Tables

19th century
Description

A Big bold pair of empire console tables with rare marbles great ormolu mounts great scale the eagles are 10 cm wide 17 cm tall very rare to find these as a pair

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
165cm (64.96")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Michael Youll Antiques has dated these Empire Mahogany Console Tables to the 1890s.

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SA641219
Description
A Big bold pair of empire console tables with rare marbles great ormolu mounts great scale the eagles are 10 cm wide 17 cm tall very rare to find these as a pair
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
165cm (64.96")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Youll Antiques has dated these Empire Mahogany Console Tables to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA641219
Michael Youll Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Michael Youll Antiques Profile Page

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A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts.
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Archive I A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts.

Pair of Large Empire Console Tables

Archive II A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View II
Archive III A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View III
Archive IV A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View IV
Archive V A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View V
Archive VI A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View VI
Archive VII A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View IX
Archive X A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts. View X
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Devon
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A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts.
Pair Of Large Empire Console Tables
Ref: SA641219
A pair of dark mahogany French Empire console tables featuring green marble tops, winged eagle supports, lower plinth shelves, and ornate gilt bronze mounts.
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  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialMahogany, Marble, Ormolu
  • ColourDark Brown, Green, Gold
  • MotifsOrmolu mounts, Green marble top, Eagle supports, Plinth base
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 165 cm (65 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

This pair of large French Empire console tables stands 100 cm high, 165 cm wide, and 53 cm deep, offering a grand presence for a foyer centre. Made from dark brown mahogany with striking green marble tops and gleaming gold ormolu mounts, the matching pair presents a bold architectural profile. Each table rests on a substantial plinth base supporting a lower shelf, above which richly detailed gilt bronze mounts embellish the frieze and centre back. Winged eagle supports stand at the front corners, complementing the polished wood grain and classical proportions. Ideal for placement in a spacious hallway or reception room, these console tables provide a formal display surface for lamps, vases, or decorative objects. The combination of rich timber tones, polished marble, and elaborate gilt decoration creates a balanced, symmetrical look suited to traditional and grand interiors alike.

The Empire style developed in early nineteenth-century France during Napoleon Bonapartes reign, defined by Neoclassical architectural lines, dark timbers like mahogany, and gilt-bronze mounts inspired by classical Roman and Egyptian motifs.

Empire console tables were crafted using solid mahogany or rich wood veneers, fitted with cast gilt-bronze (ormolu) mounts, and topped with polished marble slabs such as vert antique or white marble.

Authentic pieces feature traditional joinery, heavy construction, finely hand-chiselled bronze mounts, natural timber oxidation on unexposed surfaces, and design forms meant to sit flush against walls.

A pair of console tables can be arranged symmetrically in a grand entrance foyer, placed on either side of a wide doorway, or positioned in alcoves to add architectural balance to contemporary living spaces.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting with a soft cloth and applying beeswax occasionally, while marble tops should be cleaned using a pH-neutral stone cleaner and protected from acidic liquids to avoid etching.
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