Where should I place a centre table?

A centre table stands freely in the middle of a room rather than against a wall. It functions as a decorative surface for lamps, books, or objects of curiosity while providing visual weight to the centre of the space. Because these pieces are finished on all sides, they allow circulation around them. They suit large hallways, drawing rooms, and libraries where they can be viewed from every angle.

How do I identify a Louis XV style table?

Louis XV style tables feature asymmetrical curves, cabriole legs, and naturalistic motifs such as scrolling foliage and flowers. The forms avoid straight lines in favour of flowing serpentine outlines. Ormolu mounts on these pieces typically accentuate the corners and feet, often terminating in scroll or hoof shapes. The overall impression is organic and decorative.

What is the difference between ormolu and gilt brass?

Ormolu consists of fire-gilded bronze, where a mercury-gold mixture is applied to cast bronze and fired. This produces a rich, deep golden lustre with substantial weight in the underlying metal. Gilt brass uses a different alloy and often employs modern plating techniques rather than historical fire-gilding. Ormolu generally indicates higher production standards in nineteenth-century furniture.

How do I care for a marble top?

Marble surfaces require protection from acidic substances such as wine, fruit juice, and vinegar, which can etch the polished stone. Use coasters and clean the top with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners that dull the polish. Periodic gentle dusting maintains the stone without disturbing the surrounding wood and metal mounts.

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A gilt bronze centre table brings sculptural presence and French revival elegance to the middle of a room.

Napoléon III Gilt-bronze, Marble Guéridon, by Zwiener Jansen Sucesseur, Paris,1900

1900 - 1920

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Napoléon III Gilt-bronze, Marble Guéridon, by Zwiener Jansen Sucesseur, Paris,1900

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£35,000

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Louis XVI Style Ebony Centre Table, Attributed to Paul Sormani

19th century

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Louis XVI Style Ebony Centre Table, Attributed to Paul Sormani

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£22,000

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19th century

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19th Century Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Centre Table

From Hansord Antiques

£3,750

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19th century

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19th Century Boulle Centre Table

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£6,500

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19th century

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19th Century Marquetry Centre Table

From FB Antiques

£2,950

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19th century

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Centre Table

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£3,250

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Finest Quality Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Freestanding Table

19th century

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Finest Quality Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Freestanding Table

From Georgian Antiques

£3,950

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An Aesthetic Movement Gilt Table Centre Piece or Tazza, Highly Decorative.

19th century

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An Aesthetic Movement Gilt Table Centre Piece or Tazza, Highly Decorative.

From Robert Belcher Antiques

£595

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1900 - 1920

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French Mahogany Coffee Table

From Philip Hunt Antiques

£795

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French Gilt Brass and Bronze Mounted Marble Topped Gueridon Occasional Lamp Wine Centre Side Table in the Manner of Linke

19th century

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French Gilt Brass and Bronze Mounted Marble Topped Gueridon Occasional Lamp Wine Centre Side Table in the Manner of Linke

From CJ Antiques

£995

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Listings feature eighteenth-century revival aesthetics, encompassing Louis XV, Louis XVI, and French Empire styles executed in walnut, mahogany, and kingwood.

Mid 19thc Exhibition Quality Inlaid Sycamore Centre Table in the Manner of Jackson & Graham

19th century

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Mid 19thc Exhibition Quality Inlaid Sycamore Centre Table in the Manner of Jackson & Graham

From LVS Decorative Arts

£6,500

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19th century

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French Empire Gueridon in Mahogany

From Michael Youll Antiques

£1,150

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19th century

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19th Century Boulle Louis XVI Style Inlaid Centre Table

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£12,500

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1900 - 1920

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Fine Satinwood Coffee Table

From Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

£795

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19th century

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19th Century French Mahogany and Marble Top Centre Table

From Martlesham Antiques

£2,950

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Centre Table Round Marble and Bronze Ornaments

1920 - 1940

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Centre Table Round Marble and Bronze Ornaments

From H & H Gallery

£2,850

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Gilt Bronze Centre Table

Napoléon III Gilt-bronze, Marble Guéridon, by Zwiener Jansen Sucesseur, Paris,1900

Louis XVI Style Ebony Centre Table, Attributed to Paul Sormani

19th Century Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Centre Table

19th Century Boulle Centre Table

19th Century Marquetry Centre Table

Centre Table

Finest Quality Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Freestanding Table

An Aesthetic Movement Gilt Table Centre Piece or Tazza, Highly Decorative.

French Mahogany Coffee Table

French Gilt Brass and Bronze Mounted Marble Topped Gueridon Occasional Lamp Wine Centre Side Table in the Manner of Linke

Mid 19thc Exhibition Quality Inlaid Sycamore Centre Table in the Manner of Jackson & Graham

French Empire Gueridon in Mahogany

19th Century Boulle Louis XVI Style Inlaid Centre Table

Fine Satinwood Coffee Table

19th Century French Mahogany and Marble Top Centre Table

Centre Table Round Marble and Bronze Ornaments

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