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Quality Antique French Walnut Jardinière Table
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Quality Antique French Walnut Jardinière Table

19th century
Description

An elegant and well-proportioned French jardinière table, finely constructed in richly figured walnut and retaining its original fitted zinc liner. The shaped rectangular top is centred with a decorative burr walnut panel, framed by satinwood crossbanding, and enclosed by a pierced gilded brass gallery, giving the piece both refinement and visual interest.

The lift-off top reveals the original removable zinc liner, traditionally intended for plants or floral displays, though equally suitable for use as an occasional or centre table. The serpentine frieze is inlaid with satinwood lines and flows gracefully into slender cabriole legs.

Each leg is finished with finely cast gilded brass mounts and foliate sabots, adding a restrained decorative flourish while maintaining an elegant overall profile. The table displays excellent colour and patination throughout and remains structurally sound.

A charming and versatile decorative piece, well suited to both period and contemporary interiors.

Condition Report:

In very good antique condition throughout. The walnut veneers retain excellent colour and patination, with only light surface wear consistent with age. The burr walnut top and satinwood crossbanding are intact, and the lift-off lid sits correctly. The original zinc liner is present, showing expected age-related wear and oxidation. The gilded brass gallery and mounts are complete and secure. Structurally sound and presenting very well overall.

Dimensions:

Height: 78.5 cm (30.9 in)

Width: 69.5 cm (27.4 in)

Depth: 44 cm (17.3 in)

Date: 1860

Origin: French

Physical Dimensions
Height
78.5cm (30.91")
Width
69.5cm (27.36")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this French Walnut Jardiniere Table to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1218334
Dealers Internal Reference
2983
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Description
An elegant and well-proportioned French jardinière table, finely constructed in richly figured walnut and retaining its original fitted zinc liner. The shaped rectangular top is centred with a decorative burr walnut panel, framed by satinwood crossbanding, and enclosed by a pierced gilded brass gallery, giving the piece both refinement and visual interest.
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The lift-off top reveals the original removable zinc liner, traditionally intended for plants or floral displays, though equally suitable for use as an occasional or centre table.
London City Antiques

The serpentine frieze is inlaid with satinwood lines and flows gracefully into slender cabriole legs.

fig 1. An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim.
fig 1. Quality Antique French Walnut Jardinière Table

Each leg is finished with finely cast gilded brass mounts and foliate sabots, adding a restrained decorative flourish while maintaining an elegant overall profile. The table displays excellent colour and patination throughout and remains structurally sound.

fig 2. An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim.
fig 2. Quality Antique French Walnut Jardinière Table

A charming and versatile decorative piece, well suited to both period and contemporary interiors.

Condition Report:

In very good antique condition throughout. The walnut veneers retain excellent colour and patination, with only light surface wear consistent with age. The burr walnut top and satinwood crossbanding are intact, and the lift-off lid sits correctly. The original zinc liner is present, showing expected age-related wear and oxidation. The gilded brass gallery and mounts are complete and secure. Structurally sound and presenting very well overall.

Dimensions:

Height: 78.5 cm (30.9 in)

Width: 69.5 cm (27.4 in)

Depth: 44 cm (17.3 in)

Date: 1860

Origin: French

Height
78.5cm (30.91")
Width
69.5cm (27.36")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this French Walnut Jardiniere Table to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218334
Dealers Internal Ref
2983
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim.

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Archive II An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim. View II
Archive III An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim. View III
Archive IV An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim. View IV
Archive V An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim. View V
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An antique French walnut jardiniere table featuring cabriole legs, brass decorative mounts, a removable burr walnut lid, and a brass gallery rim.
Quality Antique French Walnut Jardinière Table
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  • ObjectJardiniere Table
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLouis XV
  • MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Brass gallery rim, Ormolu mounts, Removable lid
  • SizeH 78.5 cm (31 in) x W 69.5 cm (27 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

This 1860 Louis XV jardiniere table is constructed from walnut, burr walnut, and brass, rendered in warm brown tones. The shaped rectangular top features a decorative burr walnut panel, satinwood crossbanding, a pierced gilded brass gallery rim, and two small brass handles, while the serpentine frieze is inlaid with satinwood lines. Slender cabriole legs flow from the frieze, decorated with cast gilded brass mounts at the shoulders and foliate sabots at the feet. The lift-off top removes to reveal an original fitted zinc liner. It stands 78.5 cm high, 69.5 cm wide, and 44 cm deep. Traditional use involves housing plants or floral displays, though the table serves equally well as an occasional surface in a reception room or empty corner. The piece suits both period and contemporary interior settings, combining decorative ormolu mounts with a practical removable lid. The walnut veneers retain light surface wear consistent with age, alongside expected oxidation on the interior liner.

FAQs

A French jardiniere table is a specialized form of accent furniture designed in the 18th and 19th centuries, featuring a removable lid that conceals an interior well used for displaying indoor plants or floral arrangements.

These tables were typically constructed from fine hardwoods such as walnut, rosewood, or mahogany, often embellished with burr veneers, pierced brass galleries, and cast ormolu mounts.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-carved cabriole legs, serpentine outlines, hand-cut joinery, a original metal liner within the planter compartment, and detailed cast metal mounts.

Position the table with its lid in place as an occasional side table, or remove the lid to present botanical arrangements, potted orchids, or decorative objects within a hallway or living space.

Dust the surfaces regularly with a soft cloth, wax the woodwork annually with a natural beeswax paste, and avoid placing the item near direct heat sources or damp environments.
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