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Unique 19th-Century French Painter's Palette Table

About the Item

This rare and original French painter’s table from the mid-19th century is a truly unique piece, crafted around 1850 in the shape of a painter’s palette. With a design that predates 20th-century art-inspired furniture, this table is a fascinating blend of art and craftsmanship, perfect for collectors and art lovers alike. Handmade from solid fruitwood, the tabletop resembles an artist’s palette, while the legs are cleverly shaped like three paintbrushes, adding charm and whimsy to the piece. Remarkably well-preserved, this table is in good original condition, showcasing its authenticity and character from a bygone era. Dimensions: Length: 97 cm Width: 70 cm Height: 50 cm Key Features: 19th-Century French Craftsmanship: Crafted around 1850, a rare and early example of art-inspired furniture. Painter’s Palette Design: Unique tabletop shape resembling an artist’s palette, a symbol of creativity. Paintbrush-Shaped Legs: Three legs designed to look like paintbrushes, adding an artistic touch. Solid Fruitwood Construction: Built from quality fruitwood, offering durability and a warm natural tone. Good Original Condition: Well-preserved with light wear consistent with age, reflecting its authenticity and history. Perfect for antique collectors, artists, or anyone seeking an extraordinary statement piece, this table combines function and artistic form in a design that celebrates the creative spirit. Why Choose This Painter’s Table? Rare and distinctive 19th-century design, symbolizing the art and creativity of the era. Functional and decorative, ideal for adding character to a studio, living room, or gallery. Exceptional craftsmanship and original condition make it a true collector’s piece. Bring a piece of artistic history into your space with this one-of-a-kind 19th-century French painter’s table.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 38.19 in (97 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fruitwood
  • Period:
    1860-1869
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779242150032

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