Early C19th French Charles X Period Mahogany Console Table of Impressive Proportions.

Early C19th French Charles X period mahogany console table of impressive proportions.

Powerful Empire-style mahogany console or pier table with boldly carved forelegs with classical honeysuckle and acanthus detailed carving onto compressed carved lions’ paw feet .

Fitted a full-length frieze drawer with a recessed platform base below , the back upright supports of flat pilaster form . Superb quality of figured mahogany throughout, the drawer having ‘book matched’ flame veneers, the platform with figured ‘plum-pudding’ mahogany.

The original carrara marble top with a reeded edge and gently D-shaped ends .

In excellent original condition with a rich colour and patina. The carrara marble top with only minor historic marks and stains .

A highly decorative and practical table for a hallway or dining room , for use as a console , pier or serving table or for perhaps displaying a collection of classical bronzes or objects.

H 38.5”

W 64”

D 20.5”

France c.1825

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

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Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

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Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.