"Louis XVI Period Mahogany Console Table, Circa 1780"
A Louis XVI period mahogany console table, circa 1780. This sublime Louis XVI period mahogany console table rests on tapered legs ending in gilt bronze sabots. With concave sides and a drawer in the frieze, it is topped with a beautiful white marble slab veined with gray, bordered by a gallery of gilt brass and openwork. Its fluted uprights are joined by a stretcher shelf also bordered by a gallery of gilt brass and openwork. The sides and drawers are highlighted with moldings and beaded friezes. The console features beautiful and rich ornamentation in bronze and gilt brass, including the gallery, scrapers, side and drawer framing, keyhole escutcheon, and drawer pulls. Beautiful wood, lovely patina. Parisian furniture, of very high quality craftsmanship with clean and refined lines. This console table combines practical utility thanks to its ample storage space, allowing you to also display your art objects, decorative items, and lighting fixtures. It also offers a superb visual appeal with its harmonious and delicate curves. It will easily adapt to your interior. This piece, with its lovely proportions and meticulous finish, testifies to the elegance of Parisian furniture from the Louis XVI period, and will bring charm and prestige to your home. Parisian work from the Louis XVI period, 18th century, circa 1780. Dimensions: Height: 87 cm Width: 89 cm Depth: 34.5 cm In excellent condition.