A Fine Chippendale Serpentine Carved Mahogany Pier Table, 1755

A very fine & diminutive pair of early 19th century French Empire period mahogany console / pier tables, showing later grey marble tops (one repaired) surmounting a flattened frieze ...

This English mahogany console table is a rare period example of the elaborate Chinese Chippendale style. A study in symmetry and balance, this table combines the restrained elegance of the Georgian period with the intricate artistry of the Orientalist aesthetic. Elaborate fretwork on the frieze and pierced supports are beautifully matched by fluted legs. As a whole, it represents a stunning marriage of Chippendale craftsmanship and Eastern design. Small, decorative tables such as this represented the great influence that China had in European decorative and Fine art beginning in the 1600s. Since the Restoration of the monarchy, there had been a growing interest in Chinese-style design forms in England. Called "chinoiserie" in French, this style had become extremely popular by the middle of the 18th century, and designers such as Thomas Chippendale eagerly adopted the elaborate Eastern designs. By the mid-1750s, the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens were sporting "Chinese Pavilions...

Early Empire Mahogany Pier Table with the original marble. Nicely carved hairy paw feet sitting under the turned crotch Mahogany veneered columns under a banded inlay frieze. Old, po...

American mahogany marble top pier table with carved acanthus floral edge, marble corner columns, original mirror, and terminating on gilded carved floral lions paw feet. Philadelphi...

A fine pair of Louis XVI style gilt-bronze mounted mahogany console tables, in the manner of Adam Weisweiler. Each table has a rectangular with fleur de pecher marble top above th...

Late 19th century french classical style mahogany wood pier / console table with exterior bronze mounted and inlay top details. The pier table is in great condition. Minor wear consi...