These tables show heavy, ornate carving with scrolling acanthus leaves, floral motifs, and curved lines. The cabriole-style legs ending in paw feet reinforce a European antique influence.
Tabletop: Wood veneer with shaped edges and beveled trim. The tops have a warm brown finish.
Base: Ebonized (dark, almost black) finish with gilt highlights on the carvings.
Construction: Solid, heavy build with substantial carved appliqués. The curved stretcher bases tie the legs together, adding stability and ornamentation.
Pieces
1) Coffee Table
Rectangular with serpentine edges.
Ornately carved apron with central shell/floral motif.
Sturdy carved legs with scrolled supports.
1) End Table
Square top with shaped edges.
Matching apron carvings and shell/leaf motifs.
Similar paw feet and stretcher base as the coffee table.
Condition
Tops: Could benefit from some minor refinishing.
Base/Legs: Some scuffs and minor chips to the ebonized/gilt finish, but carvings remain intact and visually striking.
Structural Integrity: Appear sturdy and well-built with no obvious warping or breaks.