Antique Mid-19th Century Louis XVI–Style Giltwood Coffee Table with Green Marble For Sale

Antique Mid-19th Century Louis XVI–Style Giltwood Coffee Table with Variegated Green Marble Top

Key Features

* Elegant mid-19th-century Louis XVI Revival coffeetable* Solid, richly variegated green marble top with dramatic forest green, ivory, cream, and subtle rose veining

* Ornately carved gold giltwood base with floral ornamentation and classical Neoclassical detailing

* Four tapered, fluted legs with turned accents* Warm aged-gilt finish with nuanced patination

* Removable marble top for easier transport

* Versatile statement piece for traditional, French Provincial, Neoclassical, transitional, and curated eclectic interiors

Description
An elegant and substantial Louis XVI–style coffee table attributed to the mid-19th century, distinguished by the luxurious contrast between its richly veined green marble top and finely carved giltwood base.The solid marble presents a captivating natural composition of deep forest green, ivory, cream, and subtle rose tones. Its expressive veining gives the surface the character of a one-of-a-kind stone slab, with a polished finish that brings depth and luminosity to the table. The marble is believed to resemble Verde Antico, though its exact identification has not been independently confirmed. Gracefully shaped and finished with molded edges, the top provides a refined counterpoint to the ornate base below.The carved giltwood apron is richly detailed with floral ornamentation and classical motifs. A distinctive central panel features two raised flowers framed by restrained foliage, while floral corner rosettes and molded apron details reinforce the table’s French Neoclassical character. The warm aged-gilt finish has developed an appealing patina over time, adding softness, depth, and visual richness to the carved decoration.Four elegant tapered and fluted legs with turned accents complete the design. Their architectural proportions and restrained ornament make the table equally compelling in a formal salon, a refined living room, a French Provincial setting, or a more layered contemporary interior. It can serve as a sophisticated central coffee table, a sculptural accent in a sitting room, or an elegant foundation for books, objects, and collected décor.
Specifications
* Period: Mid-19th century, circa 1840–1860, per sale house attribution* Style: Louis XVI Revival / French Neoclassical* Top: Solid natural variegated green marble, believed to be Verde Antico* Base: Ornately carved giltwood* Length: 40 inches* Width: 22 inches* Height: 19 inches* Marble weight: Approximately 60 lbs.* Construction: Removable marble top resting on a sturdy giltwood base* Maker: Unidentified
Great condition, well kept antique condition, with expected signs of age and normal use.
The solid marble top retains its polished appearance and displays the distinctive natural veining that gives the piece its decorative presence. The giltwood base is sturdy and structurally sound, with an attractive aged-gilt patina and minor surface wear consistent with age and use.
The table has been well cared for and retains its elegant architectural form and decorative character. Please examine all photographs carefully for details of the marble, carved ornamentation, gilt finish, and overall condition.
The period and style attribution are based on the original sale description and have not been independently authenticated.
* Maker: Unidentified
\Shipping and Pickup

Due to the substantial weight of the natural marble, local pickup or professional furniture delivery is preferred. We use Uship for our shipping needs, or your own choice will beconsidered. We deliver locally with a radius of 30-40 miles radius from zip code 33983

The approximately 60-pound marble top is removable, allowing the top and giltwood base to be transported separately for safer handling.