This exquisite French library table is a masterful representation of Baroque-style craftsmanship, likely dating to the late 18th or early 19th century. Crafted from solid oak, the table features richly detailed carvings with unique floral and scrollwork patterns, reflecting the artisanal skill of traditional French woodworkers. Each hand-carved element is distinctive, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail that defines fine European antiques. Has 2 drawers with indistinct pulls that blend into the rest of the woodwork. Ideal for use as a statement library table, writing desk, or console. Sourced from a prestigious estate in Highland Park, Texas, sold for over $8,000 when purchased by the former owner. Its French origin, paired with the intricate oak carvings and meticulous craftsmanship, makes it a rare and valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts of European antiques. This table serves not only as a functional piece but as a work of art, bringing a sense of history and sophistication to any interior space. The finely carved details and robust construction are a testament to its enduring elegance and timeless appeal.
Key Details:
Material: Solid French oak, showcasing a warm, deep patina that enhances the natural beauty of its wood grain.
Joinery: Constructed using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery with original wooden pegs, offering a combination of strength and slight flexibility that has allowed the piece to gracefully withstand the test of time.
Condition: Excellent antique condition with character-rich wear consistent with age, including a minor area underneath where a wooden peg may have been replaced or adjusted. This adds to the authenticity and charm of this heirloom-quality table.
Dimensions: 31 1/2”W x 58 3/4 L x 29 3/4”H
Original Price + Shipping: $10,000
Our Price + Free Delivery: $3,999
