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A Louis Xv Walnut Centre Table
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A Louis Xv Walnut Centre Table

18th century
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A Louis XV walnut centre table, the plain rectangular top over a carved frieze in the rococo style with a centre floral spray around C scrolls and crosshatching, and with slender cabriole legs with carved tops, resting on recessed hood feet. French circa 1760.

Condition: Excellent, the table is robust and solid and free from worm or any undue

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Chequers Antiques has dated this Louis Xv Centre Table to the 18th Century.

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SA740794
Description
A Louis XV walnut centre table, the plain rectangular top over a carved frieze in the rococo style with a centre floral spray around C scrolls and crosshatching, and with slender cabriole legs with carved tops, resting on recessed hood feet. French circa 1760.

Condition: Excellent, the table is robust and solid and free from worm or any undue

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this Louis Xv Centre Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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A French Louis XV style carved walnut centre table featuring cabriole legs and a decorative floral apron.
A Louis XV walnut centre table
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A French Louis XV style carved walnut centre table featuring cabriole legs and a decorative floral apron.
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The Louis XV style, developed in France during the mid-18th century, is recognised by its Rococo influences, curvilinear silhouettes, asymmetric carving, and cabriole legs. Furniture from this period moved away from grand formality towards intimate scale, comfort, and nature-inspired ornamentation such as shells and foliage.

Cabinetmakers primarily utilised regional hardwoods such as walnut, oak, and fruitwood, joined using mortise and tenon construction. Aprons were hand-carved with relief patterns, while legs were shaped into delicate S-curves ending in scroll or whorl feet.

Authentic pieces feature signs of hand-planing, original wooden peg construction, natural timber shrinkage across the top, and irregular tool marks within the carved aprons. Inspecting the undersides for age-consistent patination and oxidisation provides confirmation of historical age.

Position the table in an entrance hall or living room space to serve as a visual anchor. Balance the ornate carved walnut frame with simple contemporary ceramics or clean-lined sculptural lighting to create stylistic contrast.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying beeswax polish annually along the wood grain. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber movement, drying, and colour fading.
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