Empire console table, France 19th century.
Mahogany veneer and a cream colored marble top are the special features of this French Empire console table. The beautiful brass fittings are original
Historical Background
Empire furniture arose during the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte over the First French Empire, which lasted from 1804 to 1814.
The Empire style is an evolution of Neoclassic design. These two styles share similar features, as can be seen in themes borrowed from Roman antiquity.
Empire furniture, like Louis XIV pieces, is known for its commanding size and grandeur, which are meant to be awe-inspiring.
Details about this piece
The console table is in very good original condition. It measures H 39.38 in. x W 53.15 in. x D 21.66 inChes (H 100 cm x W 135 cm x D 55 cm).
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