Biedermeier Lacquered Table, circa 1815
Antique lacquered wooden table, with drawer and lower shelf.
Code: L11
Period: circa 1815
Origin: Austria
Wood: Fir
Height: 75 cm
Width: 65 cm
Depth: 35 cm
Description:
Biedermeier lacquered wooden table, circa 1815, enhanced by a later lacquer. The furniture features a top. The piece, built with slender proportions and modest dimensions, has a slightly shaped rectangular top, a front drawer, and a connecting lower shelf. The legs are curved, tapered, and slightly bent, an element that visually lightens the structure.
The surface is treated with a light grey lacquer. Natural wear of the finish, visible along the edges, borders, and contact surfaces, reveals the underlying wood.
The piece is suitable for use as a side table or small desk, maintaining a discreet and functional presence within rooms furnished with historic items.
Work carried out on all our furniture:
– Structural restoration: repair of small missing parts, closing of any cracks on the back, consolidation of deteriorated areas, inspection and repair of hardware.
– Thorough woodworm treatment.
– Cleaning and sanitization of interiors.
– Exterior finish with natural beeswax.
– Interior finish with shellac, a natural alcohol-based varnish.
Customizations:
Upon request, it is possible to agree on the desired degree of restoration.
