{"product_id":"antique-french-louis-xvi-style-gueridon-table-with-marble-top-and-brass-gallery","title":"Antique French Louis XVI-Style Guéridon Table with Marble Top and Brass Gallery","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003ePrice does not include shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe guéridon began in seventeenth-century France as a small stand for a single candlestick and evolved, by the Louis XV period, into the elegant round occasional table seen here. This example is a later interpretation in the Louis XV taste, built during the Belle Époque revival when French workshops produced these pieces for a growing market that wanted rococo grace at domestic scale. It rests on four cabriole legs dressed with cast gilt-brass chutes at the shoulders and foliate sabots at the feet. The serpentine apron is veneered in bookmatched walnut and framed with light stringing. The inset conglomerate stone top sits within a shaped brass gallery. The construction, thin sawn veneers over a laminated base and machine-consistent stringing, places it in the early twentieth century rather than the eighteenth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e[d]Origin | France\u003cbr\u003e[d]Style | Louis XV taste\u003cbr\u003e[d]Circa | 1900 to 1920\u003cbr\u003e[d]Primary Wood | Walnut and walnut veneer\u003cbr\u003e[d]Mounts | Cast gilt brass, chutes and sabots\u003cbr\u003e[d]Top | Inset conglomerate specimen stone within brass gallery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e[d]Dimensions | 29.5\" H x 23.5\" W x 22\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e[condition]\u003cbr\u003eHonest antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The stone top has multiple cracks running across the surface, disclosed fully and visible in the photographs. One gilt-brass sabot at the foot is loose and partially detached, with old adhesive residue present. There is veneer wear and minor scuffing to the legs. The underside shows old glue blocks, staining, and age-appropriate wear. Whether the stone top is original to the table cannot be confirmed. Buyers should assume the top is a working surface with the cracks noted, not a pristine slab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Austyn Marie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51513414156566,"sku":"AMD-00115","price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/4623\/5926\/files\/2026_Furniture_-9010.jpg?v=1783451788","url":"https:\/\/austynmariedesign.com\/products\/antique-french-louis-xvi-style-gueridon-table-with-marble-top-and-brass-gallery","provider":"Austyn Marie Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}