Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8

Table/pedestal Table - B. Molitor - Empire Period - France - 18th Century

About the Item

Tripod pedestal table in mahogany veneer. The white marble top surrounded by openwork brass rests on 3 bronze-patinated mahogany legs with griffin heads ending in lion claws. An intermediate shelf at the crotch. Very fine Parisian production from the end of the Directoire or Consulate period around 1795-1800 in the so-called Return from Egypt style. In the style (unsigned) of Bernard Molitor (1755 - November 17, 1833) - cabinetmaker in Paris, master on October 26, 1787.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Diameter: 24.41 in (62 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1750
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    CANNES, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9025236261572
More From This SellerView All
  • Important Mirror - Trumeau - France - 18th Century
    Located in CANNES, FR
    Very beautiful old overmantel mirror from the Louis XVI period (see our article on the Louis XVI style) made during the 18th century in carved, painted and gilded wood. The upper par...
    Category

    Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

    Materials

    Fruitwood

  • Important Mirror - Provençal - France - 18th Century
    Located in CANNES, FR
    Important Provençal mirror. Topped with a basket of fruit and richly decorated with floral motifs, arabesques and acanthus leaves. France 18th century Good condition: some small mini...
    Category

    Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

    Materials

    Giltwood

  • Tripod Pedestal Table - Maison Charles (signed) - France - 20th Century
    Located in CANNES, FR
    Bronze pedestal table, painted and varnished top with geometric patterns on tripod strut base decorated with a pine cone, ending in lion paws. Decorated with removable rings. Signed ...
    Category

    Vintage 1950s French Post-Modern Gueridon

    Materials

    Bronze

  • Architect's Sketch - Framed - France - 19th Century
    Located in CANNES, FR
    "Architect's Sketch - Framed - France - 19th Century " Old architect's sketch, representing the drawings of a monument. Enhanced with watercolor and signed. France, Circa 1900
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

    Materials

    Paper

  • Lamp - Maison Charles - France - 20th Century
    Located in CANNES, FR
    Palm tree lamp in chrome metal, the base with a square section in blue resin, the metal lampshade resting on a square base. Signed under the base. Note: some signs of wear on the lam...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

    Materials

    Metal

  • Bolster - Bronze And Onyx - France - 19th Century
    Located in CANNES, FR
    "Bolster - Bronze And Onyx - France - 19th Century " Bronze harness richly decorated with floral and geometric motifs, tripod feet decorated with caryatids decorated with arabesques....
    Category

    Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Gueridon

    Materials

    Bronze

You May Also Like
  • 19th Century French Empire Pedestals
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Strong and sturdy. Gilt and paint possibly not original. They have been waxed and look beautiful.
    Category

    Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Pedestals

    Materials

    Wood, Giltwood, Paint

  • Monumental Antique French Empire Period Hall Pedestal Plant Stand
    Located in Forney, TX
    A magnificent over 200 year old French Empire Period (1804-1815) parcel gilt walnut armorial hall pedestal / plant stand. Born in France in the early 19th century, most likely near the Italian border or Napoleonic territory in present day Northern Italy, most impressive palatial scale, exceptionally executed one-of-a-kind sculptural work, having carved fiolate apron with H monogram, decorative scroll work, stylized grotesque satyr mask with acanthus leaf accent, over high relief crest mural crown depicting four towers representing fortified city walls, shield escutcheon coat of arms with three fleur-de-lis above wavy lines depicting sea water in front of castle tower, supported by figural winged female caryatid, flanked by volute supports, joined by turned stretcher. circa 1810 Provenance / Acquisition: An important San Antonio estate Acquired from highly reputable auction house Austin Auction Gallery, est.1983, Austin, Texas. Texas Mansion Carved French and Italian Antiques catalog...
    Category

    Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Planters and Jardinieres

    Materials

    Walnut

  • 18th Century Italian Marbleized Pedestal
    Located in Atlanta, GA
    An Italian 18th century faux-marble pedestal with gilded swag ornament.
    Category

    Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Pedestals

    Materials

    Wood

  • Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Pedestal Table
    Located in Pasadena, CA
    This late 18th century George III mahogany side pedestal table features a molded dished circular top above a turned and carved baluster shaft, on a set of three cabriole legs and pad...
    Category

    Antique Late 18th Century English George III Side Tables

    Materials

    Mahogany

  • Danish 18th Century Figure Head Gueridon Pedestal Table
    Located in Haddonfield, NJ
    Danish 18th Century figure head Gueridon pedestal table.  
    Category

    Antique Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Pedestals

    Materials

    Wood

  • 18th Century Inlaid Tilt Top Circular Pedestal Table
    Located in Lincoln, GB
    Inlaid tilt top circular pedestal table circa. 1780. With a variety of fruitwoods inlaid in a spiraling pattern to the top. An unusual design o...
    Category

    Antique 1780s Pedestals

    Materials

    Fruitwood

Recently Viewed

View All