Fine Water-Gilded Rouge Marble Top Louis XV Rococo Center Table Circa 1900

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This fine Louis XV Rococo center table, circa 1900, showcases the opulence and artistry of the French decorative tradition. The … Read more This fine Louis XV Rococo center table, circa 1900, showcases the opulence and artistry of the French decorative tradition. The table features a beautifully contoured rouge marble top with rich veining, its deep crimson hue offering a striking contrast to the elaborate water-gilded base. With its serpentine shape and polished surface, the marble top adds elegance while ensuring durability and function.

The giltwood base is a masterpiece of Rococo design, richly carved with flowing acanthus leaves, floral garlands, scrolls, and pierced motifs that embody the movement and exuberance of 18th-century French craftsmanship. The intricate carvings are highlighted by their luminous water-gilded finish, giving the table a radiant presence. Graceful cabriole legs terminate in scrolled feet and are united by an ornate stretcher, providing both stability and a focal point of decoration.

Perfect as a center table, console, or statement piece in a grand salon, entryway, or library, this work reflects the refinement of the Belle Époque era. Collectors and admirers of Rococo furniture will appreciate its scale, fine details, and luxurious materials, making it a true investment in French decorative arts.




The table measures 49 wide x 30 deep x 30 tall and the table dates to the 1900s era and is early. See less