An Elegant Charles X-style (1825–1830) Tripod Side Table Made Of Rosewood With Marquetry

Elegant circular Charles X-era side table, made in France circa 1825–1830, featuring a remarkable top of richly grained rosewood veneer.

The top is adorned with delicate light-wood marquetry forming an elegant floral garland, punctuated by four stylized rosettes and highlighted by concentric bands. The richness of the rosewood’s grain contrasts particularly well with the delicacy of the marquetry decoration.

The piece rests on a quadrangular central shaft and an elegant tripod base with curved legs, characteristic of Restoration-era and Charles X-style furniture.

The quality of the veneer, the delicacy of the marquetry, and the overall harmony of the decoration make this a piece that is both refined and particularly decorative.

Period: Charles X, circa 1825–1830
Origin: France
Materials: rosewood, light wood marquetry, trim
Height: 73 cm
Diameter: 64 cm