Rare late 19th century French Art Nouveau figured walnut Table à thé à double plateau, décor à la chinoise - chinoiseries.

Rare late 19th century French Art Nouveau figured walnut Table à thé à double plateau, décor à la chinoise – chinoiseries.

Raised painted chinoiserie influenced floral decoration.

Servante / Table servante: A serving table or “dumbwaiter” style table used to hold refreshments.

Table volante / Table de salon: A portable, light, or occasional salon table, often two tiered.

In complete original untouched condition.
A rare find, eg not over restored to look new.
We re glued and re wax finished, for a slight lift.

Both rectangular figured walnut tops with worn intact,
décor à la chinoise – chinoiseries.

Retaining the original decorative shaped brass handles to the lower tray.

C.1900 France

H.83cm.  W.83cm   D.56cm

Included in retirement 50% SALE

$4,800 reduced to $2,400

On view in my North Fitzroy warehouse.

18th century French figured walnut petrin, dough bin, coffee table.

18th century French figured walnut petrin, dough bin, coffee table.

Originally a petrin/dough bin on stand. Later converted into a beautiful decorative coffee table.

The well patinated serpentine shaped, hinged top, above cantered sides, resting on bun feet.
Perfect for housing wine and looking fantastic!
C.1780
H.40cm
W.128cm
D.59cm
First half 19th century French provincial walnut & fruitwood vigneron, wine tasting table on trestle base.

First half 19th century French provincial walnut & fruitwood vigneron, wine tasting table on trestle base.

Been some years since I’ve stocked one of these, this one in particular being the largest I have seen.
The large perfectly faded and patinated circular five plank folding top, on two rectangular upright supports, having an attractive lyre-shaped twisting central support, retaining the original steel guide attached below the top. Resting on bold long sledge-feet.
C.1840   H.73cm   Dia.118cm
19th century French Oak miniature coffer

19th century French Oak miniature coffer

The rectangular central panelled hinged moulded top
Above a matching panelled front
Having the original lock and key
Resting on a miniature bracket style foot

This piece was in our front living room the last twenty years, housing remotes, many wine glasses and coffee cups rested on the top.

After selling our family house, I simply can’t hold on to everything, so selling many pieces from my private collection.

H.34cm
W.51cm
D.29cm

18th century French figured walnut petrin/coffee table.

18th century French figured walnut petrin/coffee table.

18th century French figured walnut petrin/coffee table.

Originally a petrin/dough bin on stand. Later converted into a beautiful decorative coffee table.

The well patinated serpentine shaped, hinged top, above cantered sides, resting on bun feet.

Perfect for housing wine and looking fantastic!

C.1780

H.40cm
W.128cm
D.59cm