Mid 20th Century Broyhill Lenoir House Rectangular End Table With Ball-and-Claw Feet

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Brand/Maker: Broyhill / Lenoir House
Piece Name: Rectangular End Table
Style: Traditional / Early American / Colonial Revival
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Brand/Maker: Broyhill / Lenoir House
Piece Name: Rectangular End Table
Style: Traditional / Early American / Colonial Revival
Materials: Wood
Features: S-curved legs; ball-and-claw feet; rectangular tabletop
Note: Coordinates with a matching round end table also available in shop
Why We Love It: The rectangular sibling to our round Lenoir House end table — same S-curved legs, same ball-and-claw feet, different geometry for a room that wants visual rhythm without rigid matching.

More About This Item:
Where the round Lenoir House end table softens a corner, this rectangular version anchors it. Same S-curved legs, same ball-and-claw feet, same Broyhill Lenoir House traditional vocabulary — but the rectangular top brings a slightly more structured presence that works naturally beside a sofa, behind a chair, or anywhere a defined surface edge is more useful than a curve.

The ball-and-claw foot does its quiet work here as it does on the round companion: a Chippendale signature carved with enough intention to elevate an otherwise modest occasional table into something worth noticing. The S-curved legs keep the piece light on its feet — visually, the table carries almost no weight, which is exactly right for an end table that needs to disappear into a room's composition while still contributing to it.

Used together, the round and rectangular Lenoir House tables create the kind of considered asymmetry that makes a seating arrangement feel designed — one form beside a chair, the other beside a sofa, both speaking the same traditional language without being identical.

Design Style:
Early American / Colonial Revival — the same Chippendale-rooted tradition that informs the round companion piece. The rectangular end table is the more conventional of the two forms, which also makes it the more versatile: it slots naturally into traditional, transitional, and eclectic interiors without requiring much negotiation with what's already in the room. Ball-and-claw feet and S-curved legs give it enough character to read as a genuine furniture choice rather than a filler piece.

Brand Legacy:
Lenoir House was Broyhill's answer to the American appetite for traditional furniture done right at a realistic price — a mid-priced line out of Lenoir, North Carolina that focused on Early American, Colonial, and traditional styles while the parent brand's Premier division chased the mid-century modern market with lines like Brasilia and Saga. The two sides of Broyhill served different rooms and different buyers, but the North Carolina construction standards ran through both. Lenoir House pieces were also regularly tapped to provide upholstery and accent work for the more prominent Broyhill suites — a behind-the-scenes role that speaks to the quality and compatibility the label consistently delivered. See less