Oval Table, mahogany dark brown, Northern Europe, 19th c.
5 900 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 5351
This antique table from Northern Europe, dating to around 1870, features an oval top crafted from mahogany with a rich, reddish-brown hue and a subtle semi-gloss finish. Characteristic of the late 19th century, the design includes gently curved cabriole legs with small brass caps and a softly flowing apron, referencing the influence of the Louis Philippe style and early Art Nouveau. The craftsmanship is evident in the precise joinery and smooth, polished surfaces, while the harmonious proportions—measuring 118 × 84 × 75 cm—lend the piece a balanced silhouette. The structure remains solid, and the metal accents discreetly protect the feet. The table is in excellent restored condition, with careful attention paid to preserving the historic integrity of the wood. Its form speaks quietly of the end of the 19th century: the softness of the lines and the warmth of mahogany evoke interiors where close gatherings and conversations unfolded by lamplight. The oval top seems to invite shared meals, while the subtle sheen of the wood recalls the atmosphere of old salons, where not only function but also balanced elegance and artisanal precision mattered. The brass caps serve as understated period accents, gently highlighting the style without overt display. The table could be showcased in a classic living room, library, or eclectic study, where pairing it with upholstered chairs on curved legs would complete the historical context. It may be combined with a marble console, gilded mirrors, or heavier draperies to emphasize the noble character of mahogany. The piece would also suit arrangements with delicate Art Nouveau lamps or porcelain ornaments, creating a coherent space for collector's accents.
DIMENSION
Height75 cm
Depth84 cm
Width118 cm
Dimension details
Width118 cm
Height75 cm
Depth84 cm
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