20th Century Louis XVI Dressing Table Console with Three Drawers, 1890s

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A very pretty dressing table, which can also be used as a console table, made of carved and painted pine, … Read more A very pretty dressing table, which can also be used as a console table, made of carved and painted pine, dating from the early 20th century in the louis xvi style.

originally designed as a dressing table, it features an elegant, curved front, allowing for comfortable seating with a small armchair or chair. It can be complemented by a mirror placed or mounted above it, thus restoring its original function.
the front opens with three drawers, adorned with delicate carved decoration of flowers, foliage, and plant motifs, highlighted by fine moldings. The drawers are embellished with gilt-colored knobs.

it rests on four tapered legs, beautifully carved at the top and joined by an elegant, undulating stretcher, which lends a light and airy feel to the piece.

its lovely almond-green hue, varnished and patinated, gives it a soft and distinctive character. A few signs of wear and variations in color due to age, visible in the photographs, contribute to the charm of this piece. At 38.5 cm deep, it remains compact despite its generous width. It can naturally be used as a dressing table in a bedroom or dressing room, but would also be very elegant as a console table in an entryway or living room.

dimensions: width 116 cm × depth 38.5 cm × height 73 cm.

a charming decorative piece from the early 20th century, as appealing for its original curved shape as for its beautiful almond-green patina.
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