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Louis XVI Marquetry Coffee Table with Gilt Bronze Mounts

SKU · TABSET1947-120X120
Louis XVI Neoclassical
A masterpiece of Louis XVI craftsmanship — solid walnut coffee table with hand-cut marquetry top and lavish antique gilt-bronze mounts throughout.Dimensions: Width : 120 cm \ Depth : 120 cm \ Height : 52 cm
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Specifications

DimensionsN/A
Weight4 kg
MaterialsSolid Wood, Brass
Country of OriginEgypt
Design StyleLouis XVI Neoclassical
Ideal PlacementLiving Room, Bedroom, Hallway, Reception, Library
Delivery Time30-45 Days
Assembly RequiredMinimal Assembly
Care InstructionsDust with Dry Cloth
HandcraftedYes — by Egyptian artisans
CustomizableYes — contact us for custom orders

Description

Design Inspiration

Drawing directly from the refined vocabulary of late 18th-century French court furniture, this coffee table is a faithful homage to the Louis XVI Neoclassical period. The square silhouette, tapering fluted legs, and the exuberant central medallion radiating across the top evoke the celebrated ateliers of Paris under the reign of the Sun King's successor — a period that prized geometry, symmetry, and botanical ornament above all.

Materials & Finish

The table is constructed from solid walnut and richly grained exotic veneers, hand-cut and assembled into an intricate marquetry tableau on the tabletop featuring floral scrolls, foliate cartouches, and a starburst medallion at its centre. The apron and corner blocks are adorned with hand-chased antique gilt-bronze mounts — rosette friezes, foliate clasps, and a central acanthus trophy — all cast and finished in the Egyptian workshops of Brass & Wood. Tapered, fluted legs rest on delicate brass sabots.

Craftsmanship

Every component is shaped, assembled, and finished by the master artisans of Brass & Wood in Egypt, upholding centuries-old European joinery traditions. The marquetry is set with precision veneering tools; the bronze mounts are individually cast, chased by hand, and lacquered to an enduring antique-gold tone. The result is a piece that carries both the soul of 18th-century Paris and the warmth of Egyptian craftsmanship.

Dimensions & Details

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