Louis XV Oval Tea Table – Gold Leaf Carved Wood & Marble Top
A hand-carved Louis XV oval tea table featuring cabriole legs, ornate floral apron carvings, a lustrous gold leaf finish, and a warm emperador marble top — pure Rococo grandeur.
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Design Inspiration
Rooted in the opulent Rococo courts of 18th-century France, this oval tea table captures the playful asymmetry and floral exuberance that defined the reign of Louis XV. Graceful cabriole legs sweep outward with natural elegance, while the sculpted apron showcases hand-carved bouquets and flowing acanthus motifs that frame a central medallion — a hallmark of the period's love for organic ornamentation.
Materials & Finish
The solid wood frame is finished entirely in genuine gold leaf, applied by hand in the traditional water-gilding technique to achieve that warm, dimensional lustre that synthetic paints can never replicate. The generously proportioned oval top is set with a slab of natural emperador marble, its rich cream and taupe veining complementing the gilded base perfectly.
Craftsmanship
Every detail of this table — from the delicate leaf-and-flower border running along the table edge to the scrolled toe caps of each leg — is the work of Brass & Wood master craftsmen in Egypt, drawing on generations of classical European joinery tradition. Each piece is unique; natural variations in wood grain, gilding tone, and marble veining are marks of authenticity.
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 |
