This exceptional two-tier brass side table originates from France and reflects the refined decorative language of the Belle Époque period. Richly cast and heavily ornamented, the table features finely detailed cherub heads, claw-foot legs, and elaborate scrolling motifs across both tiers.
Such tables were traditionally used as salon or presentation pieces and were often acquired during exhibitions, world fairs, or through high-end decorative arts ateliers in late 19th and early 20th-century France. They served not merely as furniture, but as sculptural accents within elegant interiors.
The craftsmanship is evident in the depth of the casting, the balanced proportions, and the naturally developed patina, which enhances the sculptural details without compromising clarity. This piece stands firmly as a decorative object of status, equally suited for use as a guéridon, plant stand, or display table.
Origin: France
Period: Belle Époque, late 19th / early 20th century
Material: Solid brass
Condition: Good antique condition, with age-related wear consistent with use and history
Dimensions: approx. 34 × 34 × 48 cm (13.5 × 13.5 × 19 in)
A striking and highly decorative piece, ideal for collectors and interiors seeking authentic European character.
This exceptional two-tier brass side table originates from France and reflects the refined decorative language of the Belle Époque period. Richly cast and heavily ornamented, the table features finely detailed cherub heads, claw-foot legs, and elaborate scrolling motifs across both tiers.
Such tables were traditionally used as salon or presentation pieces and were often acquired during exhibitions, world fairs, or through high-end decorative arts ateliers in late 19th and early 20th-century France. They served not merely as furniture, but as sculptural accents within elegant interiors.
The craftsmanship is evident in the depth of the casting, the balanced proportions, and the naturally developed patina, which enhances the sculptural details without compromising clarity. This piece stands firmly as a decorative object of status, equally suited for use as a guéridon, plant stand, or display table.
Origin: France
Period: Belle Époque, late 19th / early 20th century
Material: Solid brass
Condition: Good antique condition, with age-related wear consistent with use and history
Dimensions: approx. 34 × 34 × 48 cm (13.5 × 13.5 × 19 in)
A striking and highly decorative piece, ideal for collectors and interiors seeking authentic European character.
