English, English Styles

Description: Very beautiful and rare Pair of Solid Mahogany Celettes, English Style. Highlights: Discover this magnificent pair of solid mahogany celettes, made in the English style of the first half of the 19th century. These elegant and refined pieces, close to the neoclassical style and the First Empire period, have a sophisticated design: • Structure: Each cell rests on three finely carved feet decorated with palmettes, typical of English taste and inspired by Antiquity. • Twisted column: A twisted central column of great finesse, symbol of the craftsmanship of the time. • Upper tray: These celettes are cushioned by a round tray, perfect for holding a pair of candlesticks, elegant bronzes or any other object of art. These pieces are ideal for lovers of the English style, appreciating neoclassical influences and the exceptional quality of period furniture. Technical characteristics: • Total height: 135 cm • Diameter of the foot: 54 cm • Diameter of the upper plate: 23 cm General condition: • Good overall condition, retaining their charm and authenticity. • On one of the celettes, the upper plate is slightly warped and shows traces due to exposure to the sun, evidence of their history. • Solid structure, without breakage. Suggested restoration: • Upper plate: Plan for possible re-gluing to ensure better stability. • Feet: A structural check could be considered to guarantee optimal use. An asset for your interior: This pair of celettes is perfect for enhancing a living room, a library or an office. Their timeless elegance and balanced design make them essential pieces for lovers of antiques and classic English furniture. They will blend harmoniously with objects of art in the taste of Antiquity or contemporary decorations, offering a blend of tradition and sophistication. Don't miss this opportunity to add a pair of rare and elegant celettes to your collection or interior.