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Early C20th Ebonised and Gilt Brass Etagere
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Early C20th Ebonised and Gilt Brass Etagere

1900 - 1920
Description

Smart early C20th ebonised and gilt brass etagere; the oval top tier surmounted with a gilt brass scroll work pierced gallery and classical urn finials, the plain oval under tier on turned brass supports terminating with brass castors.

French circa 1920

Very good condition

Dimensions (ins) 27.5 wide x 19.5 deep x 25.5 high (max)

Physical Dimensions
Height
64.7cm (25.47")
Width
69.8cm (27.48")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Ebonised Brass Oval Etagere to the 1920s.

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SA764938
Dealers Internal Reference
R0984
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Description
Smart early C20th ebonised and gilt brass etagere; the oval top tier surmounted with a gilt brass scroll work pierced gallery and classical urn finials, the plain oval under tier on turned brass supports terminating with brass castors.

French circa 1920

Very good condition

Dimensions (ins) 27.5 wide x 19.5 deep x 25.5 high (max)

Height
64.7cm (25.47")
Width
69.8cm (27.48")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Ebonised Brass Oval Etagere to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA764938
Dealers Internal Ref
R0984
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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An early 20th-century oval ebonised etagere featuring two tiers, a pierced gilt brass top gallery, brass upright columns, and brass castors.
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Archive I An early 20th-century oval ebonised etagere featuring two tiers, a pierced gilt brass top gallery, brass upright columns, and brass castors.

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An early 20th-century oval ebonised etagere featuring two tiers, a pierced gilt brass top gallery, brass upright columns, and brass castors.
Early C20th ebonised and gilt brass etagere
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An early 20th-century oval ebonised etagere featuring two tiers, a pierced gilt brass top gallery, brass upright columns, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectEtageres & Tier Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Neoclassical Revival
  • MaterialEbonised Wood, Brass
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsPierced brass gallery, Oval tiers, Brass column supports, Brass castors
  • SizeH 64.7 cm (25 in) x W 69.8 cm (27 in) x D 49.5 cm (19 in)

This early twentieth-century French Neoclassical Revival etagere functions as a tiered side table, rendered in black ebonised wood and gold gilt brass. The piece comprises two oval tiers with a plain lower shelf and a top tier surrounded by a pierced brass scrollwork gallery, accented with classical urn finials and supported by four turned brass columns ending in brass castors. Visible details include the contrasting dark black surfaces and bright metallic finish of the hardware. Measuring 64.7 cm high by 69.8 cm wide and 49.5 cm deep, this item serves practically as an end table by a sofa in a living room, drawing room, or hallway to display lamps, books, or decorative objects.

An etagere is a piece of furniture featuring open shelves or tiers used for displaying ornaments or holding items. Originating in 18th-century France, these versatile tables evolved into popular occasional furniture items throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries.

These pieces typically feature ebonised or French-polished hardwoods combined with cast or pierced gilt brass galleries and structural brass columns. The shelves often incorporate lacquered finishes, polished glass tops, or decorative veneers supported by brass castors.

Authentic period examples exhibit original threaded brass fixtures, genuine castors with natural patina, and hand-fitted pierced brass galleries. Natural age wear to the ebonised finish and fine construction details on the column joins help distinguish antique pieces from modern reproductions.

Position an etagere as an occasional side table beside a sofa or armchair to add vertical interest and architectural detail. Modern styling involves curating a minimalist selection of books, brass accessories, or glassware across the open tiers to avoid visual clutter.

Dust ebonised surfaces regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical sprays that can strip the finish. Preserve the brass gallery and legs by dusting lightly, avoiding abrasive metal polishes that could damage surrounding ebonised timber or aged patina.
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