19th Century France Rich Mahogany Round Pedestal Center Table

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Round pedestal center table in Rich Mahogany. Its rich mahogany finish sets off scrolled tripod base, glass-topped surface, a hallmark … Read more Round pedestal center table in Rich Mahogany. Its rich mahogany finish sets off scrolled tripod base, glass-topped surface, a hallmark of of the louis philippe period France craftsmanship in the louis philippe tradition. 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. Rather than buying something destined for a landfill in a few years, an antique like this rewards you with materials and joinery built to be repaired, not discarded. It is well suited to a center table or entry piece. See less