19th Century French Antique Sofa Table, Kingwood Drop Flap Occasional c.1880

This is a 19th century, French antique sofa table in kingwood. A drop flap occasional side table. First class craftsmanship and superior materials. Highly desirable grain detail in the mellow tones of the kingwood. The quarter veneered top exquisitely executed. Shaped drop flaps rise extending the pattern within a crossbanded border. Single, mahogany lined, frieze drawer features a serpentine apron. Finished with butterfly veneer and lower edge moulding. Working, double throw, lock and key. Finished back – ideal for centre room placement. Raised on tall, slender cabriole legs with a flash of sapwood testament to the artisan's skill. Scrolled toes over elongated feet. A stunning piece of furniture. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.