Louis XV Marquetry Coffee Table with Gilt Bronze Mounts
A masterpiece of Louis XV craftsmanship — solid walnut coffee table featuring exquisite floral marquetry, cabriole legs, and lavish gilt-bronze ormolu mounts handcrafted by Brass & Wood.
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Design Inspiration
Rooted in the opulent vocabulary of the Louis XV Rococo period, this coffee table captures the era's signature spirit of organic elegance. The serpentine tabletop is crowned with a breathtaking medallion of floral marquetry — intricate swirling vines, blossoms, and leaves rendered in contrasting veneers of walnut and fruitwood radiating outward in a symphony of natural grain. Every curve and flourish evokes the sun-drenched salons of Versailles.
Materials & Finish
The foundation is solid walnut, chosen for its deep, lustrous warmth and structural integrity. The surface is hand-polished to a rich, high-gloss lacquer that amplifies the depth of each inlaid veneer. Crowning the apron and each elegantly curved cabriole leg are hand-cast gilt-bronze ormolu mounts — acanthus leaves, floral garlands, and foliate sabots — finished in antique gold to evoke the authentic patina of 18th-century French bronzework.
Craftsmanship
Every element of this table is produced by the master artisans of Brass & Wood in Egypt, where centuries-old joinery techniques meet contemporary precision. The marquetry is individually cut and laid by hand, ensuring no two pieces are identical. The ormolu mounts are cast, hand-chased, and burnished to bring out their sculptural relief. This is furniture as fine art — a heirloom conceived to be passed down through generations.
Dimensions & Details
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| Materials | Solid Wood, Brass |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Egypt |
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Ability to Customize | Yes |
| Handcrafted | Yes |
| Delivery Time | 30-45 Days |
| Fragile | No |
| Placement Room | Living Room, Bedroom, Hallway, Reception, Library |
| Design Style | Louis XV Rococo |
| Ornamentation Level | Heavily Ornate |
