1970-1979 France Honey Oak Single-Drawer Side Table

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Single-drawer side table in Honey Oak. The honey oak surface highlights turned legs, original bail pull, warm honeyed patina, characteristic … Read more Single-drawer side table in Honey Oak. The honey oak surface highlights turned legs, original bail pull, warm honeyed patina, characteristic of France furniture making in the french provincial tradition, of the French Provincial period. The gentle wear across its surface was earned over real decades of use, not applied for effect, and it only adds to the piece's presence. There is a particular satisfaction in owning something with real history behind it, rather than something made to be replaced in a few short years. Furnishing with antiques is a gentle form of good stewardship, letting well-built pieces continue their working life rather than ending up in a landfill. It is well suited to a lamp table beside a bed or sofa. See less