57,387  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 232 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTS
232 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1183299
FOR SALE
£1,095
Email Phone
Save
French Empire Console Table C.1820
For sale by Collinge Antiques
for sale €1,281     $1,391
£1,095
Collinge Antiques

Collinge Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jan 2013
Browse dealers 281 items
  • About Us
    North wales' largest antique dealers.
Id #SA1183299
PDF SHARE
SAVE

French Empire Console Table C.1820

19th century
Description

Handsome mid 19th.c. French Empire style walnut console table c.1820. Well figured grey marble top over (unusually) three small oak lined drawers arranged around the raised kneehole at the centre. With pronounced grain to the veneers on the drawer fronts and inlaid brass escutcheons. Raised on turned column front legs with chased brass mounts top and bottom. Over a shaped plinth with a concave front edge, veneered and crossbanded and square pad feet below at the front and rear. Solid walnut sides, oak backboard. Very good colour and condition, restored cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 35.5" (90 cm)

Height: 33" (84 cm)

Depth: 17.5" (44.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this French Empire Console Table to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 09283093
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Hand-cut dovetails on the oak drawer linings: cabinet work before machine cutting.
Rough-sawn backboard: broad saw marks and deep oxidisation across the wood.
Cast brass column collars: crisp anthemion pattern with mellow age darkening.
Thick grey marble top: hand-dressed edges and natural fine surface wear.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1183299
Dealers Internal Reference
38184
Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description
Handsome mid 19th.c. French Empire style walnut console table c.1820.
“
Well figured grey marble top over (unusually) three small oak lined drawers arranged around the raised kneehole at the centre.
Collinge Antiques

With pronounced grain to the veneers on the drawer fronts and inlaid brass escutcheons. Raised on turned column front legs with chased brass mounts top and bottom. Over a shaped plinth with a concave front edge, veneered and crossbanded and square pad feet below at the front and rear. Solid walnut sides, oak backboard. Very good colour and condition, restored cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Width: 35.5" (90 cm)

Height: 33" (84 cm)

Depth: 17.5" (44.5 cm)

Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this French Empire Console Table to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09283093
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 185-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Hand-cut dovetails on the oak drawer linings: cabinet work before machine cutting.
Rough-sawn backboard: broad saw marks and deep oxidisation across the wood.
Cast brass column collars: crisp anthemion pattern with mellow age darkening.
Thick grey marble top: hand-dressed edges and natural fine surface wear.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
44.5cm (17.52")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1183299
Dealers Internal Ref
38184
Collinge Antiques
Collinge Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

North wales' largest antique dealers.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Collinge Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth.
1 / 13
Archive I A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth.

French Empire Console Table C.1820

Archive II A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View II
Archive III A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View III
Archive IV A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View IV
Archive V A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View V
Archive VI A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View VI
Archive VII A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View VII
Archive VIII A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View VIII
Archive IX A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View IX
Archive X A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View X
Archive XI A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View XI
Archive XII A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View XII
Archive XIII A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth. View XIII
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 01492 580022
Location
Conwy Road
Llandudno Junction
North Wales
LL31 9LU
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2013
Items For Sale 281
Items Sold 7,365
Collinge Antiques
Collinge Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2013
View Dealer Info
Location: Conwy Road, Llandudno Junction, North Wales, LL31 9LU, United Kingdom
Verified
Jan 2013
For Sale
281
Sold
7,365
A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth.
French Empire Console Table c.1820
Ref: SA1183299
A French Empire mahogany console table featuring a grey marble top, columnar front legs with brass capitals, and a concavely curved lower plinth.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Detail View 11
Detail View 12
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectConsole Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialMahogany, Marble, Ormolu
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFlame mahogany veneer, Columnar legs, Ormolu capitals, Curved plinth base
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 90 cm (35 in) x D 44.5 cm (18 in)

This French Empire console table dates from around 1820. Constructed from walnut, flame mahogany veneer, marble, and ormolu, the piece displays a warm brown colour with a grey marble top. Details include three small drawers with inlaid brass escutcheons, turned column front legs with chased brass mounts, a shaped plinth with a concave front edge, and square pad feet. The table measures 84 cm high, 90 cm wide, and 44.5 cm deep. Positioned beside the front door, this console table provides a practical surface for everyday items such as keys and mail. The compact footprint makes the piece suitable for hallways, entryways, or narrow living spaces, offering classical French style and surface storage in a domestic interior.

Originating during the early 19th century, French Empire style furniture features neoclassical symmetry, architectural columns, flame mahogany veneers, and gilded bronze brass mounts.

These tables typically feature solid mahogany frameworks layered with flame mahogany veneers, topped with fitted slabs of grey or black polished marble, and accented with chiseled brass mountings.

Authentic pieces exhibit 19th-century construction methods, including hand-sawn timber elements, hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, original marble undersides with hand-tooled textures, and heavy cast brass hardware.

Position the piece along a hallway or entryway wall beneath a wall light or mirror, allowing the rich mahogany grain and marble surface to contrast against light neutral paint tones.

Dust timber surfaces with a dry microfibre cloth and keep away from direct heat sources. Clean marble surfaces using a pH-neutral stone cleaner and promptly wipe up any spilled liquids.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories