French 19th Century Work Table
$5,600.00
SKU: 752B-24
Dimension: 32.63"H x 65.75"W x 30.75"D
Dimensions: 32 ⅝” H x 65 ¾” W x 30 ¾” D
A heavy-duty work table or drapery table from 19th century France offering two levels for working and display, supported by massive painted legs. The thick, beech wood planks are an inviting, amber-brown with expected patina from time and use. The apron and four square legs are painted a French blue-gray as a lovely contrast to the wood. A lower shelf suspended between the legs offers a wide surface area to store pots and pans in the kitchen, gardening supplies in a potting shed, or even artist’s tools in a studio. Cleaned and polished with a French paste wax, the table is ready for your interior. Please view the detailed images.
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Dimensions: 32 ⅝” H x 65 ¾” W x 30 ¾” D
A heavy-duty work table or drapery table from 19th century France offering two levels for working and display, supported by massive painted legs. The thick, beech wood planks are an inviting, amber-brown with expected patina from time and use. The apron and four square legs are painted a French blue-gray as a lovely contrast to the wood. A lower shelf suspended between the legs offers a wide surface area to store pots and pans in the kitchen, gardening supplies in a potting shed, or even artist’s tools in a studio. Cleaned and polished with a French paste wax, the table is ready for your interior. Please view the detailed images.
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| Dimensions | 30.75 × 65.75 × 32.63 in |
|---|---|
| Age | Antique / Vintage |
| Condition | Good |
| Date of Manufacture | 1800s |
| Materials | Beech, Handmade, Milled |
| Period | |
| Place of Origin | |
| Style |
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