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Description :
This charming walnut side table dates from the 18th century and displays the restrained elegance of provincial Louis XV furniture. Its rectangular top rests above a simple apron incorporating a single drawer, while four curved legs give the piece a graceful silhouette. The absence of elaborate carving allows the warm colour and natural grain of the walnut to take centre stage.
The drawer front features a circular metal keyhole escutcheon, accompanied by the key shown in the photographs. Its understated design complements the table’s rustic character, creating a pleasing balance between practical construction and softly flowing lines.
The wood presents a richly textured surface with variations in tone, scattered small holes, scratches and age-related marks. The top also shows a visible split and darker areas, all clearly illustrated in the photographs. These features contribute to the individual character of this antique piece.
With its compact proportions, this table would work beautifully beside an armchair, as a bedroom occasional table or in an entrance hall beneath a mirror. Its honey-toned walnut would complement both a traditional country interior and a more contemporary setting.
Dimensions:
Height: 65.5 cm (25.79 inches)
Top width: 65.5 cm (25.79 inches)
Top depth: 44.5 cm (17.52 inches)
Overall width at feet: 72 cm (28.35 inches)
Overall depth at feet: 48 cm (18.90 inches)