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French Neoclassical Gueridon Table Mid-20th Century

$3,200
£2,415.92
€2,827.66
CA$4,547.20
A$4,624.93
CHF 2,644.62
MX$55,942.38
NOK 30,986.08
SEK 30,978.63
DKK 21,138.38

About the Item

Elegant French-style gueridon or center table executed in the neoclassical taste, featuring finely cast swan-form brass supports, a blackened and reeded tripod base, paw feet, and a thick circular beveled glass top. Strongly evocative of the refined decorative language employed by Maison Jansen and French neoclassical decorators of the mid-20th century, the table blends Empire and Directoire revival motifs with the glamour associated with Hollywood Regency interiors of the 1940s-1960s. The sculptural swan mounts recall the enduring influence of early 19th century French design, particularly furnishings inspired by the Napoleonic period and later reinterpretations produced for sophisticated Parisian and international interiors. The combination of antiqued brass, blackened detailing, verdigris surface oxidation, and elegantly curved reeded supports gives the piece an unusually sophisticated architectural quality. The swan-head terminals and paw feet lend a theatrical yet restrained presence characteristic of high-style French and Italian decorative arts of the era. Tables of this type were favored by influential decorators working in Palm Beach, Paris, New York, and Beverly Hills interiors during the mid-20th century, where classical forms were reinterpreted with cleaner lines and luxurious materials for modern interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Hollywood Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Bronze,Patinated,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some light age to glass top.
  • Seller Location:
    Kilmarnock, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU883050279882

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