Empire Style Mahogany Veneer Console Table, Early 20th Century

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Superb Empire-style console table in mahogany veneer. This refined piece features a lift-top that reveals an elegant, perfectly fitted compartment … Read more Superb Empire-style console table in mahogany veneer. This refined piece features a lift-top that reveals an elegant, perfectly fitted compartment for discreet storage. The apron is adorned with finely chased bronze mounts, including delicate palmettes that underscore the decorative rigor characteristic of the imperial style. The functional lock comes with an ornate bronze key, completing the elegance of this decorative piece.
The table rests on a curule-shaped X-shaped base made entirely of gilt brass. The uprights, shaped like intertwined cornucopias, lend the silhouette a sculptural presence and an almost architectural dynamism, while a central stretcher ensures stability and enhances the overall composition. A harmonious blend of noble materials and imperial lines, this console table embodies the refinement and distinction of the Empire style.

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Period: Early 20th Century

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Length: 94 cm
Width: 45 cm
Height: 74 cm See less