Vintage Brass Faux Bamboo Tripod Table after Bagues

Vintage aluminum gueridon with faux horn legs. Will make a unique addition to any setting. Perfect drinks table.

Solid brass bases support plate glass tops. Tops show some wear, including one edge chip, as shown (.75" thick tops). Brass bases are in original gilt finish. Great quality construc...

Small round tripod gueridon table, with a patterned, enameled metal top and twisted iron legs. The table used to be collapsible.

This interesting and unusual table made in the southwest circa 1930 is constructed of Saguaro wood, a kind of slow-growing dense cactus with a distinctive outer casing that is used for decorative display. The form is an extension of the mission movement which started in California, Mexico and the southwest as a simple need to furnish through local craftsmen homes and public spaces with natural local materials The tripod base used upside down is the direct form of the cactus. A decoratively shaped piece has been added to the base as a terminus and the knotty pine top is bordered in saguaro with pine supports creating the gueridon. Made as a local distinctive form this kind of furniture is similar in nature to tramp art furniture...