Small Louis XVI Style Marquetry Side Table, Early 20th Century

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This small louis xvi style side table, made in the early 20th century, is distinguished by the elegance of its … Read more This small louis xvi style side table, made in the early 20th century, is distinguished by the elegance of its silhouette and the finesse of its cabinetmaking. Its top is crowned with a luminous, delicately veined white carrara marble, surrounded by an openwork brass gallery that emphasizes the purity of the lines and recalls the decorative codes of neoclassicism.
the apron is adorned with refined marquetry combining rosewood and palisander, arranged in precise geometric patterns that testify to masterful craftsmanship. A discreet drawer is nestled within, opening with a small, chiseled brass pull knob, a subtle detail that adds a touch of preciousness. Resting on four tapered legs typical of the louis xvi style, this side table terminates in brass sabots that provide stability and elegance. The whole piece exudes an impression of lightness, balance, and distinction, characteristic of the fine pieces of the early 20th century inspired by the grand style. A decorative and functional piece, this small hot water bottle table will easily find its place in a classic or contemporary interior, where it will bring a touch of timeless elegance and authentic charm.

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period: early 20th century

restored in our workshop
waxed finish

height: 75 cm
diameter: 39 cm See less