Pair of Early 20th Century Dutch serpentine console tables, wall‑mounted with ball & claw feet
A stylish and versatile pair of early 20th‑century Dutch serpentine console tables, combining elegant form with decorative detailing - perfect for statement interiors.
Date: Early 20th century
Origin: Netherlands
Material: Painted wood with gilt and bronze details
Design: Serpentine‑front wall‑mounted consoles
Feet: Bold ball and claw design, ball picked out in gilt
Decoration: Finely cast bronze classical mount to each apron
Finish: Painted in a distressed, time‑worn style with appealing patina
Delivery: Not included - please use the Request Delivery Quote feature before completing your order
Heritage & Craftsmanship:-
These consoles reflect the Dutch taste for graceful curves and restrained ornamentation. The serpentine front adds movement and elegance, while the bold ball and claw feet - a design element with roots in 18th‑century European furniture - are given a touch of glamour with gilt detailing. The bronze classical mounts to the aprons provide a refined focal point, balancing the rustic charm of the distressed painted finish.
Visual Details:-
Our photographs show the gentle undulation of the serpentine fronts, the crisp carving of the clawed feet, and the warm gleam of the gilt balls. Close‑ups reveal the finely cast bronze mounts and the layered patina of the painted surfaces, with areas of wear that speak to decades of use and care.
Styling Suggestions:-
Perfect for flanking a fireplace, framing a doorway, or adding symmetry to a hallway or dining room. Their wall‑mounted design keeps floor space clear, making them ideal for smaller rooms or busy thoroughfares. Style with lamps, floral arrangements, or curated decorative objects for maximum impact.
Sustainable Style:-
Choosing antique and vintage furniture preserves traditional craftsmanship, reduces waste, and brings unique character to your home.
Purchase with Confidence:-
Transparent Condition Details: Please examine all photographs carefully for a complete understanding of each item’s condition. These images form a crucial part of our detailed condition report, offering clear insights into the craftsmanship, patina, and quality of this piece.
Trusted Heritage: We are an established and successful business with many happy clients from both trade and private sectors. You are warmly invited to visit our beautiful showroom and shop in West Sussex to experience our collection first-hand.
measurements
Height:
77 cm
Width:
98 cm
Depth:
40 cm
measurements
declaration
Whites Antiques has clarified that the Pair of Console Tables (LA544388) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Early 20th Century