
Description
1960s French Louis XVI–Style Center Table – Mahogany & Green Marble
This refined 1960s French Louis XVI–style oval table is an exceptional example of mid-20th-century French craftsmanship inspired by classical neoclassical design. Artisan-crafted in France, the table combines a rich mahogany frame, ornate gilded bronze (ormolu) accents, and a striking green Italian marble top, resulting in a sophisticated and historically evocative statement piece.
Designed as a single, stand-alone table, it functions beautifully as a center table, accent table, or elegant focal point in refined interiors.
Date / Period: 1960s
Mid-20th Century
Maker / Brand: French artisan-crafted
Workshop production, maker unknown
Style: French Louis XVI Revival
Defined by symmetry, classical ornamentation, and architectural balance
✨ Color: Mahogany brown wood, Green marble top, Gold gilt bronze accents
Materials: Solid mahogany wood: Italian green marble. Gilded bronze (ormolu) mounts
Category: Center Table / Accent Table
Number of Pieces: 1 (single table)
Design & Craftsmanship
Louis XVI Neoclassical Form
Elegant oval silhouette inspired by 18th-century Parisian salon tables
Symmetrical proportions and refined scale
Balanced architectural presence suitable for both classic and transitional spaces
Mahogany Frame
Crafted from solid mahogany, prized for its strength and deep, warm coloration
Beautifully visible grain enhances the richness of the wood
Clean lines and carved detailing reflect disciplined neoclassical design
Italian Green Marble Top
Original green Italian marble inset within the mahogany frame
Natural veining provides depth and organic movement
Polished surface contrasts elegantly with the warmth of the wood
Gilded Bronze Ornamentation
Lavish ormolu detailing throughout, including:
Putti (cherub) figures adorning the legs
Bronze floral appliqués and corner mounts
Decorative central bronze finial connecting the leg base
Bronze has been hand-polished to restore its luminous golden tone
Integrated Drawer
Single, discreet drawer built into the apron
Fitted with finely cast bronze handles
Smooth action and clean interior, ideal for small essentials
Dimensions (Approximate)
Height: 78 cm / 31 in
Width: 64 cm / 25 in
Depth: 46 cm / 18 in
Well-proportioned for use without overwhelming a space.
Ideal Placement
Perfect for:
Entry halls or foyers as a refined centerpiece
Formal living rooms or salons
Libraries or studies
Luxury boutiques or gallery displays
Its oval form allows for graceful circulation in both intimate and grand settings.
✅ Condition
Very good vintage condition
Wood professionally cleaned and lightly restored, preserving natural patina
Original marble top in excellent condition with light age-appropriate wear
Bronze elements hand-polished and well-preserved
Structurally sound and ready for immediate use
Shipping & Handling
Expertly packed using professional, protective materials
Ships with full insurance and tracking
Dispatched from our European warehouse
International shipping available where permitted
â Summary
A sophisticated 1960s French Louis XVI–style center table, crafted from solid mahogany and crowned with a striking green Italian marble top, richly accented with gilded bronze ormolu. Featuring sculptural putti details, an elegant oval form, and a discreet functional drawer, this one-piece table blends classical French elegance with mid-century craftsmanship"”an enduring statement of refined taste and timeless design.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition
Wood professionally cleaned and lightly restored, preserving natural patina
Original marble top in excellent condition with light age-appropriate wear
Bronze elements hand-polished and well-preserved
Structurally sound and ready for immediate use
Dimensions:
Height: 31 in.
Width: 25 in.
Depth: 18 in.
Category: Center Tables
Origin: France
Materials: Bronze, Mahogany, Marble
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $550.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Loenersloot, UT
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
This refined 1960s French Louis XVI–style oval table is an exceptional example of mid-20th-century French craftsmanship inspired by classical neoclassical design. Artisan-crafted in France, the table combines a rich mahogany frame, ornate gilded bronze (ormolu) accents, and a striking green Italian marble top, resulting in a sophisticated and historically evocative statement piece.
Designed as a single, stand-alone table, it functions beautifully as a center table, accent table, or elegant focal point in refined interiors.
Date / Period: 1960s
Mid-20th Century
Maker / Brand: French artisan-crafted
Workshop production, maker unknown
Style: French Louis XVI Revival
Defined by symmetry, classical ornamentation, and architectural balance
✨ Color: Mahogany brown wood, Green marble top, Gold gilt bronze accents
Materials: Solid mahogany wood: Italian green marble. Gilded bronze (ormolu) mounts
Category: Center Table / Accent Table
Number of Pieces: 1 (single table)
Design & Craftsmanship
Louis XVI Neoclassical Form
Elegant oval silhouette inspired by 18th-century Parisian salon tables
Symmetrical proportions and refined scale
Balanced architectural presence suitable for both classic and transitional spaces
Mahogany Frame
Crafted from solid mahogany, prized for its strength and deep, warm coloration
Beautifully visible grain enhances the richness of the wood
Clean lines and carved detailing reflect disciplined neoclassical design
Italian Green Marble Top
Original green Italian marble inset within the mahogany frame
Natural veining provides depth and organic movement
Polished surface contrasts elegantly with the warmth of the wood
Gilded Bronze Ornamentation
Lavish ormolu detailing throughout, including:
Putti (cherub) figures adorning the legs
Bronze floral appliqués and corner mounts
Decorative central bronze finial connecting the leg base
Bronze has been hand-polished to restore its luminous golden tone
Integrated Drawer
Single, discreet drawer built into the apron
Fitted with finely cast bronze handles
Smooth action and clean interior, ideal for small essentials
Dimensions (Approximate)
Height: 78 cm / 31 in
Width: 64 cm / 25 in
Depth: 46 cm / 18 in
Well-proportioned for use without overwhelming a space.
Ideal Placement
Perfect for:
Entry halls or foyers as a refined centerpiece
Formal living rooms or salons
Libraries or studies
Luxury boutiques or gallery displays
Its oval form allows for graceful circulation in both intimate and grand settings.
✅ Condition
Very good vintage condition
Wood professionally cleaned and lightly restored, preserving natural patina
Original marble top in excellent condition with light age-appropriate wear
Bronze elements hand-polished and well-preserved
Structurally sound and ready for immediate use
Shipping & Handling
Expertly packed using professional, protective materials
Ships with full insurance and tracking
Dispatched from our European warehouse
International shipping available where permitted
â Summary
A sophisticated 1960s French Louis XVI–style center table, crafted from solid mahogany and crowned with a striking green Italian marble top, richly accented with gilded bronze ormolu. Featuring sculptural putti details, an elegant oval form, and a discreet functional drawer, this one-piece table blends classical French elegance with mid-century craftsmanship"”an enduring statement of refined taste and timeless design.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition
Wood professionally cleaned and lightly restored, preserving natural patina
Original marble top in excellent condition with light age-appropriate wear
Bronze elements hand-polished and well-preserved
Structurally sound and ready for immediate use
Dimensions:
Height: 31 in.
Width: 25 in.
Depth: 18 in.
Category: Center Tables
Origin: France
Materials: Bronze, Mahogany, Marble
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good vintage condition
Wood professionally cleaned and lightly restored, preserving natural patina
Original marble top in excellent condition with light age-appropriate wear
Bronze elements hand-polished and well-preserved
Structurally sound and ready for immediate use
Wood professionally cleaned and lightly restored, preserving natural patina
Original marble top in excellent condition with light age-appropriate wear
Bronze elements hand-polished and well-preserved
Structurally sound and ready for immediate use
Buyer's Premium
20%
1960s French Louis XVI Mahogany Green Marble Side Center Table
Estimate $1,700-$3,600
Starting Price
$1,700
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Mar 13, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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