Description
For your consideration is a handcrafted, circa mid-19th century French wrought iron and slate table. The table stands on a forged lyre-shaped trestle base, which is connected with a center twisted stretcher. The top is dressed with a mosaic of slate tiles set inside the rectangular frame.
The type of slate used here is characteristic of that which is endemic to the Angers-Trelaze region. It hails from the same quarries which were from which the roofs of Versailles, too, were constructed and maintained.
This piece remains quite sturdy and is in excellent condition with a richly patinated finish.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Weight of table is slightly unevenly distributed; though it does not wobble when used, one leg does support more weight than the others.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Mosaic, Stone, Wrought Iron
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Table Shape: Rectangle
Country of Origin: France
The type of slate used here is characteristic of that which is endemic to the Angers-Trelaze region. It hails from the same quarries which were from which the roofs of Versailles, too, were constructed and maintained.
This piece remains quite sturdy and is in excellent condition with a richly patinated finish.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Weight of table is slightly unevenly distributed; though it does not wobble when used, one leg does support more weight than the others.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Mosaic, Stone, Wrought Iron
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Table Shape: Rectangle
Country of Origin: France
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Weight of table is slightly unevenly distributed; though it does not wobble when used, one leg does support more weight than the others.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
27 x 24 x 14.5 in
19th Century French Wrought Iron Table With Slate Top
Estimate $300-$620
Starting Bid
$150
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