Neo-Renaissance Side Table, brown oak, France, 19th c.
4 400 PLN
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This intricately carved French side table, crafted circa 1890, exemplifies the skill of late 19th-century artisans. Made of oak, it features a warm, medium-brown tone with a subtle reddish undertone and a semi-matte finish that highlights the natural wood grain. The octagonal top is bordered by a dense band of floral and scrollwork carvings, echoed in the apron below. The barley twist legs, joined by similarly twisted stretchers, are both structural and decorative, lending the table its distinctive silhouette. Balanced proportions—substantial top and robust supports—reflect the French Renaissance Revival spirit. The surface is smooth, and the crisp, well-preserved carvings show no signs of heavy wear, damage, or restoration. The table is in very good condition, demonstrating careful preservation. The form and ornamentation of this table evoke the voice of an era when historicist inspirations met a reverence for craftsmanship. The spiral legs recall a fascination with movement and rhythm, while the intricate vegetal motifs echo French interiors where conversation, ritual, and refinement were prized. Each contour and detail seems to whisper of a world where furniture served not only as utility but as a testament to cultivated taste. The table could be paired with upholstered belle époque armchairs or a classic sofa to create an intimate living room setting. It would also complement marble fireplaces, heavy draperies, and brass lighting. Rich in detail, the piece suits eclectic or historicist interiors, but may also be juxtaposed with simpler, contemporary forms to highlight the contrast between traditional craftsmanship and modern restraint. Dimensions: height 75 cm, diameter 75 cm. Oak is known for its durability and resilience; it is
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Height75 cm
Width75 cm
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Width75 cm
Height75 cm
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