18th Century French Ebonised Fruitwood Table With Cabriole Legs & Hoof Feet
18th Century French Ebonised Fruitwood Table With Cabriole Legs & Hoof Feet
This charming late 18th-century French ebonized fruitwood side table embodies the elegance and craftsmanship typical of its era. The table is in original, unrestored condition, showcasing the rich patina and natural wear that enhance its character. It features cabriole legs that gracefully taper down to delicately carved hoof feet, adding a distinctive touch of refinement.
The top, composed of two pieces, is adorned with a raised cocked bead edge detail, highlighting the delightful color and grain of the wood. Measuring 46.5 cm at its deepest section, the top provides a smooth surface, perfect for display or occasional use. The table also boasts a central drawer with two internal dividers and a charming button knob, offering practical storage.
What sets this table apart is the carved fretwork aprons on all sides, including the back, an unusual feature that speaks to the attention to detail in its design. This decorative element ensures the table is visually appealing from every angle, making it an excellent choice for placement in various settings. Its height and proportions make it a versatile side table, ideal for adding a touch of historical charm to any room.
Period: Mid to Late 18th Century
Material: Fruitwood
Approximate Dimensions:
67.5cm high
68cm wide
60.5cm deep
Condition: As you can imagine our products had a life before we got them. Therefore, you will see signs of ageing & marks which create their unique look. Overall the condition is a good condition commensurate with its age. Has seen some woodworm over the years, not live. However, we have treated the table for good measure.