HOT ! 19th Century French Louis XV–Style Parquetry Side Table

An elegant 19th-century French Louis XV–style side table, finely crafted with intricate geometric parquetry veneers and graceful cabriole legs. This petite yet richly detailed piece showcases the refined artistry of French decorative furniture, with warm-toned woods arranged in repeating diamond and star motifs across every visible surface.

The shaped top is encircled by a pierced gilt-brass gallery, offering both refinement and protection, while delicate gilt-bronze mounts accent the corners and apron. The upper front drawer is faux, intentionally designed to allow space for a discreet working drawer concealed on the side. Beneath, the two lower front drawers are fully functional, providing practical storage while preserving the table’s balanced, symmetrical façade.

Resting on slender, curved legs with a shaped lower shelf, this table balances lightness and ornamentation beautifully. Ideal as an accent table, bedside companion, or statement piece beside a chair, it brings Old World charm and craftsmanship into a lived-in, collected home.

Details

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  Origin: France, 19th century


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  Style: Louis XV–style


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  Material: Parquetry wood veneers; gilt-bronze mounts and gallery


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  Dimensions: Approx. 12.5” W × 28.5” H


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  Construction: Faux upper front drawer; two functional lower front drawers; working side drawer


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  Condition: Good antique condition with light wear consistent with age; minor surface marks and gentle patina throughout

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