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French Charles X Period Walnut 1830s Side Table with Tray Top and Carved Legs
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Description
A French Charles X period walnut side table circa 1830 with tray top, single drawer and slender trestle base made of carved legs with cross stretcher. Immerse yourself in the allure of early 19th-century French elegance with this Charles X period walnut side table. Dating back to circa 1830, this exquisite piece of furniture pairs functionality with undeniable craftsmanship, featuring a tray top, a single drawer, and a slender trestle base composed of beautifully carved legs and a cross stretcher.
The table's rectangular tray top, characterized by its beveled edges, adds a subtle sophistication to its overall design. Underneath, the apron cleverly conceals the dovetail drawer, a testament to the era's excellent woodworking techniques and a convenient storage solution for your essentials.
Adding an element of artistry, the table's legs are adorned with lyre-inspired motifs, reminiscent of the ancient Greek instrument symbolizing wisdom and moderation.
The table's structural integrity is bolstered by the inclusion of a narrow shelf uniting the legs at the middle, coupled with a cross stretcher at the bottom, further demonstrating the perfect blend of aesthetic charm and structural solidity. The inverted moon crescent feet enhance stability while adding a unique touch to the table's silhouette.
This Charles X period walnut side table, with its balance of functionality and decorative artistry, is not merely a piece of furniture but a historical artifact. Its authentic design and elegance make it an exquisite addition to your antique collection or a captivating piece in your living space. -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Walnut,Carved Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Styles / Movements: Charles X, Traditional Dealer Reference #: XX199 Incollect Reference #: 737865 -
Dimensions
W. 16.25 in; H. 28.25 in; D. 13 in; W. 41.28 cm; H. 71.76 cm; D. 33.02 cm;
Message from Seller:
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