Pair of Antique French Sage Green Lacquered Bedside Tables – Early 20th Century

A breathtaking exercise in early 20th-century French provincial charm and refined understatement, this rare pairing of bedside tables introduces a fluid, sculptural silhouette to sophisticated contemporary interiors.

Each piece is defined by its strikingly slender proportions, elevated by long, sinuous cabriole legs that effortlessly frame a gently undulating, bombe-fronted body with three drawers. The entire pair has been finished in a custom, matte lacquer of deep sage green with subtle grey undertones. This muted, dusty hue masterfully softens the classic Louis XV-inspired contours, making them an exceptional asset for an eclectic bedroom layout or styled alongside curated mid-century design. Notably, as true testaments to genuine historical craftsmanship, the two nightstands present charming, subtle structural variations: the cresting lines, the undulation of the aprons, and the precise sweep of the cabriole legs differ slightly between the two units, revealing that they were individually shaped by hand rather than mass-produced. Through the delicate hand-finishing process, hints of the underlying historical wood tones peak through along the sculpted edges, providing a poetic tridimensional depth that grounds these functional art objects in timeless luxury.

Technical Details & Condition:

• Estimated Period: Early 20th Century (c. 1910-1920) with contemporary artisanal lacquering.

• Origin: France.

• Material: Lacquered wood, patinated bronze hardware.

• Dimensions: 36 x 28.5 cm | H 67 cm.

• Condition: Excellent antique condition. The structural wooden frames are perfectly stable, and the drawers operate smoothly on both units. The matte lacquered surface shows beautiful intentional distressing and light historical texture along the edges. Their slight, non-identical hand-carved asymmetries are highly celebrated, certifying their authentic heritage, unique character, and high-end decorative value.