Mid-Century Modern French Maison Baguès Style Glass-Top Steel/Gilt-Bronze Table

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An exquisite example of late 20th century French design, this cocktail or coffee table is crafted in Italy in the … Read more An exquisite example of late 20th century French design, this cocktail or coffee table is crafted in Italy in the refined Maison Baguès style, celebrated for its harmonious blend of classical inspiration and modern sensibility. The table presents a sleek, clean-lined rectangular frame in a silver tone, accented with finely detailed gilt-bronze elements that convey understated luxury and Parisian elegance. The heavy glass top rests securely within the frame, exhibiting only minimal wear and perfectly complementing the luminous two-tone finish. Its sculptural base features four tapered legs joined in an X-shaped motif on each side, terminating in delicately cast gilt-bronze feet, while the lower stretchers converge at a central turned bronze finial—a subtle nod to neoclassical design. The proportions and craftsmanship of the table reflect the sophisticated artisanal heritage established by Maison Baguès in 1860, reinterpreted through mid-century modern refinement. Measuring 48 inches wide by 33 inches deep and 20.5 inches high, this low table is ideally suited to a chic living room, library, or lounge, where it serves as both a functional surface and a statement of elegant design. In excellent condition with age-appropriate wear, it epitomizes a timeless balance between mid-century modern lines and classical French decorative tradition. See less