A late 19th century French serving or provincial buffet table from the Loire Valley.
Likely originating from a French manor or farm house and used as a server, dessert or hunt table. Crafted from solid walnut with three generous deep drawers across the front, decoratively shaped apron, cabriole legs and a pull out side slide. The slide was intended as a carving station or for wine/dessert service.
In beautiful original condition with genuine patina and wear to the table top, edges, drawer fronts and legs. Typical French walnut grain with characteristic warm honey-brown tones and burl-like figure in the drawer fronts and table top. The original drawer pulls are deeply oxidised and worn smooth from generations of use.
Bookmatched and parquetry-style veneer panels on the reverse side means the table was intended to be visible in a room and not simply pushed against a wall. It could have stood behind a sofa or have functioned as a room divider.
Traditional French antique at its best with plenty of character and history. In todays world the table would be well suited to a hall or console table, or perhaps as a server in a hospitality environment.
Dimensions:
Height: 78.5cm
Apron Height: 48cm
Width: 168cm
Depth: 68cm
Slide extends 44cm.
Two large drawers - H: 15cm, W: 45cm, D: 50cm (internally).
Single small drawer - H: 15cm, W: 25.5cm, D: 47cm (internally).
Origin: France
Circa: 1880
Item Number: TBR1663
Condition Report: Good original condition. Solid, sturdy and damage free. Some minor areas of historic worm traces add further areas of interest. Has had a light clean and wax to finish.
All of our products are original with age and a history, thus will most likely show signs of use and wear. Please know that our items are not in 'as new' condition. We always give an honest description on condition and all photos form an important part of an item's condition report.
Shipping: Mainland England Delivery is £80.00. Please select ‘Option C’ at Checkout.
Items are dispatched by trusted courier within 5-7 days. Delivery fee quoted is for mainland England only. Please contact us for other locations. Worldwide shipping available.
Free collection welcome from our HQ in Bude, North Cornwall. UK.
A late 19th century French serving or provincial buffet table from the Loire Valley.
Likely originating from a French manor or farm house and used as a server, dessert or hunt table. Crafted from solid walnut with three generous deep drawers across the front, decoratively shaped apron, cabriole legs and a pull out side slide. The slide was intended as a carving station or for wine/dessert service.
In beautiful original condition with genuine patina and wear to the table top, edges, drawer fronts and legs. Typical French walnut grain with characteristic warm honey-brown tones and burl-like figure in the drawer fronts and table top. The original drawer pulls are deeply oxidised and worn smooth from generations of use.
Bookmatched and parquetry-style veneer panels on the reverse side means the table was intended to be visible in a room and not simply pushed against a wall. It could have stood behind a sofa or have functioned as a room divider.
Traditional French antique at its best with plenty of character and history. In todays world the table would be well suited to a hall or console table, or perhaps as a server in a hospitality environment.
Dimensions:
Height: 78.5cm
Apron Height: 48cm
Width: 168cm
Depth: 68cm
Slide extends 44cm.
Two large drawers - H: 15cm, W: 45cm, D: 50cm (internally).
Single small drawer - H: 15cm, W: 25.5cm, D: 47cm (internally).
Origin: France
Circa: 1880
Item Number: TBR1663
Condition Report: Good original condition. Solid, sturdy and damage free. Some minor areas of historic worm traces add further areas of interest. Has had a light clean and wax to finish.
All of our products are original with age and a history, thus will most likely show signs of use and wear. Please know that our items are not in 'as new' condition. We always give an honest description on condition and all photos form an important part of an item's condition report.
Shipping: Mainland England Delivery is £80.00. Please select ‘Option C’ at Checkout.
Items are dispatched by trusted courier within 5-7 days. Delivery fee quoted is for mainland England only. Please contact us for other locations. Worldwide shipping available.
Free collection welcome from our HQ in Bude, North Cornwall. UK.
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