Here is an example of a superb quality antique German Art Deco Biedermeier influenced bird’s eye maple sofa table, circa 1930, in original condition.
Summary
• Item Sofa Table
• Wood Bird’s Eye Maple
• Provenance Germany
• Period Biedermeier influence
• Circa 1930
• Two drop side leaves
• Pull out locking bars to support leaves
• Central reeded pediment
• Ebonised down swept feet
• Brass hinges
• Solid in joint
• Excellent quality
• Excellent condition
• Excellent colour / patination
• Original condition
• 14 day free UK returns policy
Here is an example of a superb quality antique German Art Deco Biedermeier influenced bird’s eye maple sofa table, circa 1930, in original condition. The table is constructed of top quality Bird’s eye maple veneer and boasts a stunning burr figuration to the tabletop. The table features two elegant brass hinged drop leaf sides. The leaves can be raised to widen the table and locked in place by a pull out extending bar on the underside of the table. The table sits on a central reeeded column, which terminates on an ebonised collar. The base of the table is supported by elegant down swept ebonised feet.
The Biedermeier period refers to an era in Central Europe during which the middle-class grew and arts appealed to common sensibilities in the historical period between 1815, the year of the Congress of Vienna at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, and 1848, the year of the European revolutions. Although the term itself is a historical reference, it is predominantly used to denote the artistic styles that flourished in the fields of literature, music, the visual arts and interior design (source Wikipedia).
The table features a rich yellow bird’s eye maple colour. As its boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
This item would look superb in a variety of rooms from the conservatory, hallway, to the living room or bedroom. This item would certainly grace any home. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This table is in excellent original condition. The top is free from any ink stains, ring marks or watermarks. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of this item. The brass leaf hinges are also original and are in good working order. The table features a rich yellow bird’s eye maple colour. As its boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received. The table is solid in joint (not lose or wobbly) and is ready to use.
Dimensions:
Height = 73.3cm or 28⅞” or 2ft 4⅞”
Width (leaves closed) = 90cm or 35½” or 2ft 11½”
Width (leaves open) = 136 cm or 53½” or 4ft 5½”
Depth = 68cm or 26¾” or 2ft 2¾”