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Louis XVI Marquetry Coffee Table with Brass Mounts & Cane Shelf

SKU · TABTEA5901
Louis XVI Neoclassical
Handcrafted Louis XVI coffee table featuring exquisite marquetry top, gilded brass mounts, fluted legs, and an elegant lower cane shelf. 120 × 68 × 55 cm.
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Specifications

DimensionsW 120 cm x D 68 cm x H 55 cm
Weight100 kg
MaterialsSolid Wood, Brass
Country of OriginEgypt
Design StyleLouis XVI Neoclassical
Ideal PlacementLiving Room
Delivery Time45-60 Days
Assembly RequiredMinimal Assembly
Care InstructionsDust with Dry Cloth, Professional Cleaning Recommended, Polish Periodically
HandcraftedYes — by Egyptian artisans
FragileYes — handle with care
CustomizableYes — contact us for custom orders

Description

Design Inspiration

Rooted in the refined neoclassical language of Louis XVI France, this salon coffee table captures the disciplined elegance that defined an era. Symmetrical marquetry arabesques radiate from a central floral medallion across the tabletop, framed by a precise geometric border — a composition that speaks of ateliers along the Faubourg Saint-Antoine. The lower tier, woven in natural cane, adds lightness and visual depth, a hallmark of the finest 18th-century French menuiserie.

Materials & Finish

The table is constructed from a solid hardwood frame finished in a warm medium-brown tone with a varnished surface that highlights the natural grain. Intricate marquetry inlay adorns the entire tabletop, creating tonal contrasts of lighter and darker wood veneers arranged in floral and foliate motifs. Gilded brass ormolu mounts — including a central rosette medallion, continuous acanthus-scroll friezes, and corner appliqués — deliver the golden luminosity synonymous with Louis XVI luxury. The slender, tapering fluted legs rest on delicate turned feet.

Craftsmanship

Every element of this table is handcrafted by Brass & Wood master artisans in Egypt, combining centuries-old European joinery traditions with meticulous hand-finishing. The marquetry is laid by hand, piece by piece, while the brass mounts are individually cast, chased, and gilded before being fitted to the frame. The lower cane shelf is hand-woven in a fine open lattice. This is furniture made to be inherited.

Dimensions

Width: 120 cm  |  Depth: 68 cm  |  Height: 55 cm