Late 19th Century Table Louis Philippe with Cherry Wood Extensions

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This Louis Philippe-style cherrywood extending table is a true testament to the craftsmanship of the late 19th century.
Designed to … Read more This Louis Philippe-style cherrywood extending table is a true testament to the craftsmanship of the late 19th century.
Designed to seat 4 to 10 guests, it perfectly embodies the classic and refined aesthetic of the era.
The cherry wood, renowned for its warm and luminous hue, gives this table a noble and inviting presence.
Its meticulously finished top reveals the wood's delicate texture and the patina of time, adding to its timeless charm.
One of the distinctive features of this exceptional piece lies in its finely crafted legs.
The four main legs, as well as the central modular legs, are generously turned with constrictions and ringed corners, an emblematic feature of the Louis Philippe style.
This turning gives the table a sculptural elegance, enhancing the balance between robustness and refinement. Thanks to its ingenious extension system, this table adapts to the needs of every reception.
Modestly sized for everyday use, it easily transforms into a large, convivial table when the occasion demands it.
Its extension mechanism illustrates the ingenuity of 19th-century cabinetmakers, keen to reconcile aesthetics and functionality.

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Period: Late 19th century

Waxed finish

Dimensions:
Length: 117 to 229.5 cm
Width: 106.5 cm
Height: 78 cm See less