French Surtout de Table Circa 1900

This superb large bronze surtout de table was made in France circa 1890. Please have a look at all our pictures to see the intricate grape vine and flower detail around the edge mor...

A lovely little nightstand or hall cabinet, this was made in France in the 1900s. Crafted from walnut, with satinwood stringing. An elegant decorative antique.

This beautiful dressing table was made in France in the 1960s. The top is decorated with a bevelled edge and stars around the sides of the table top. The lid in the middle lifts to...

This is a fantastic Art Deco hanging light. It's made from alabaster with the three brass hanging chains secured with roses heads. Please take a look at all our pictures to see the...

This mid century stylish table lamp was made in France. A good size - 49cm high to the top of the fitting and pictured with a bespoke, handmade silk shade. Made from heavily ...

This beautiful console table was made in France in the 1960s. Crafted from beech this decorative piece has lovely carved detail - please take a look at all our pictures to see the ...

Known in France as a surtout de table, this mirrored centerpiece is from circa 1900. The 13 ¾ inch diameter mirror is surrounded by a tripartite bronze base, which has been gilded using an ormolu technique, which is a coating of finely ground gold. Notice the bright color of the ormolu, indicating that a high-karat gold was used (total diameter is 17 1/2 inches). The edge of the mirrored section is surrounded by a thin ring of highly detailed grapevines. At the bottom edge of the base is another cluster of grapes, with much larger leaves. The second ring is interrupted on three occasions by a lobed leaf, each terminating in a thick, volute foot. Surtout de tables were often gilded or silvered or surrounded by exotic metals, making them highly sought-after furnishings. Typically, they were used as ornamental centerpieces on formal dining tables, allowing candlesticks and serving pieces to be displayed, although our mirrored ormolu surtout de table...

A five section silver metal ''Surtout de Table'', circa 1830.  

Step into the world of exquisite 19th-century France with a 2-piece silvered bronze surtout de table. These magnificent pieces come adorned with highly shaped mirrors and are surroun...

Beautiful three-piece pierced and mirrored centrepiece.

Surtout de table gilt bronze louis XVI style after the work of GOUTHIERE This high end work is a master piece of a parisian bronzier of his time , probably by one of the best name o...

A Lavish French Empire Ormolu Surtout De Table, C. 1815, Attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire. A magnificent quality and very large four-section ormo...