The Eclectic Motif Online Furniture Boutique
Rare French Mid-Century Parchment Console Table With Recessed Smoked Glass Top, Circa 1950s
$6,895.00
*Shipping not included, please contact for shipping quote.
Description
French Mid-Century console table, circa 1950s, featuring a sophisticated parchment-clad architectural form with a recessed rectangular smoked glass inset top. The table is distinguished by its warm natural parchment surface, displaying rich tonal variation, organic mottling, and extensive age-appropriate craquelure that enhances its depth and character.
The substantial rectangular apron is framed by molded and stepped detailing and supported by four tapered square legs, each accented at the upper corners with finely carved foliate brackets and terminating in subtly shaped feet. The smoked glass is set within the raised parchment-clad frame, creating a dramatic contrast between the dark reflective center and the warm ivory-to-tan parchment.
The combination of parchment, smoked glass, architectural geometry, and restrained Neoclassical ornament is characteristic of the refined French furniture aesthetic of the mid-20th century
- Dimensions
- 63ʺW × 19ʺD × 32ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Hollywood Regency
- Mid-Century Modern
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Parchment
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Overall good vintage condition, with the original parchment/vellum covering exhibiting extensive age-related craquelure, natural tonal variation, surface patination, and areas of darkened crackle throughout, consistent with the age and character of genuine parchment furniture. There are scattered areas of minor edge wear, abrasions, and finish loss, particularly along the molded edges and corners, as expected from age and use. The parchment remains firmly attached, with no significant lifting or separation apparent in the areas photographed. The recessed smoked-glass top is intact and presents with minor surface marks consistent with age and use. Condition is best described as original, aged, and highly patinated rather than restored. The pronounced craquelure is visually prominent and should be considered part of the table’s present condition and character.
Free Local Pickup in Burke VA. 22015
Click Here To Request Shipping Quote
No Exchanges, No Refunds, All Sales are Final.
Related products
-
19th Century Pair of Antique Wall-Mounted Marble Top Consoles
$7,895.00 Add to cart -
Pair of Vintage Plume Carved Regency Style Wall-Mounted Consoles
$4,500.00 Add to cart -
Pair of Hand-Carved Italian Consoles by Modern History
$5,300.00 Add to cart -
Antique French Louis XVI Revival Painted & Parcel-Gilt Wall-Mounted Console With Disappearing Secret Drawer, Late 19th Century
$4,250.00 Add to cart