Sold 9 October 2025 · Youlls Antiques

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Description

A superb French Empire Gueridon in flame mahogany with gilded hairy feet all on a pyramid shaped column base. Topped by a rare and wonderful marble top. A very smart centre table, of elegant design. Excellent condition and colour, would look stunning in an entrance hall.

Physical Dimensions

Height

77cm (30.31")

Width

98cm (38.58")

Depth

98cm (38.58")

Declaration

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Empire Gueridon Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA910764

Description

Physical Dimensions

Height

77cm (30.31")

Width

98cm (38.58")

Depth

98cm (38.58")

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this French Empire Gueridon Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA910764

About the Dealer

Youlls Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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A circular French Empire gueridon table featuring a mottled pink marble top, a mahogany veneered frieze, a central column pedestal, and gilded claw feet.

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27-28 Charnham St
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom

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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectCentre Tables
Period19th century
StyleFrench Empire
MaterialMahogany, Marble, Gilt Bronze
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsCentral pedestal base, Marble top, Gilded paw feet
SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 98 cm (39 in) x D 98 cm (39 in)

FAQs

A gueridon is a small French circular table, often featuring a central pedestal base, which became particularly prominent during the Neoclassical and Empire periods of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Empire furniture typically utilises dense native timbers such as mahogany or walnut veneered over pine or oak carcasses, frequently accented with marble tabletops and gilt bronze or brass mounts.

Authenticity is assessed by examining traditional joinery methods, timber shrinkage patterns, hand-cut secondary woods, the weight and veining of the marble slab, and the chiselling detail on metal mounts.

An antique gueridon functions effectively as a freestanding centre table in a hallway or as an occasional table in a living room, contrasting classical lines with modern minimalist surroundings.

Marble surfaces require regular sealing to prevent staining from acidic liquids, while mahogany timber should be kept away from direct sunlight and treated periodically with microcrystalline wax.