Antique French Empire Burr Walnut & Brass Occasional / Side Table (Circa 1860)

Summary:

• Item: French Walnut Occasional Table
• Circa: 1860
• Provenance: France
• Period: Empire Style
• Wood: Walnut
• Mirror-matched burr walnut box top
• Original brass ormolu moulding
• Original brass floral decoration mounts
• Circular brass decorated legs
• Elegant shaped brass decorated cross-stretcher
• Brass feet collars
• Excellent condition
• Original polish & patination
• High standard of craftmanship
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• 14-day free UK returns policy

Description:

This is a fine quality antique French walnut occasional table, decorated with brass ormolu fretwork, from the 2^nd Empire period, circa 1860, in excellent original condition.  Exceptional craftmanship is visible in the choice of first-rate materials used and quality of the construction of this table.  Constructed with a burr walnut box moulded top and a walnut frame below, the frieze is profusely decorated with floral brass plaques, flanked by brass circular reaves at the top of each leg.  The circular legs are decorated with finely constructed brass collars depicting acanthus leaves, interspersed with stud work, which are repeated in a similar fashion half way down the leg and at the base of the leg too.  The four legs are united by a cross-stretcher, with a circular moulded walnut centre, encompassing a brass decorative mount.  The table stands on its original elegant bun feet, which are also decorated with brass collars.  This antique French walnut occasional table is highly decorative, solid in joint and ready to use.

This antique French walnut occasional table boast a rich walnut colour.  This antique French walnut occasional table has been cleaned and French polished to a professional standard in our workshop, therefore they have a fantastic colour and patination.  This is compounded by the years of care and cleaning they have received.

This French occasional table would look superb in a variety of rooms, especially the living room, bedroom or hallway.  It would even work as lamp table in a living room.  It would certainly grace any home and are a great investment, as they are extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.

Condition Report:

This is a fine quality antique French walnut occasional table, decorated with brass ormolu fretwork, from the 2^nd Empire period, circa 1860, in excellent original condition.  Exceptional craftmanship and use of first-rate materials.  Nominal old use to the leading edges and top, but nothing significant for their age.  The table has been cleaned and French polished to a professional standard in our workshop, therefore it boasts a fantastic colour and patination.  The brass ormolu decoration and mouldings are all original and intact.  The table stands on its original bun feet.  The table is solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions:

Height = 71.2cm or 28” or 2ft 4”
Width = 59.8cm or 23½” or 1ft 11½” or 1ft 11½”
Depth = 37.8cm or 14⅞” or 1ft 2⅞” or

Ref. 61597