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Distressed Painted White Georgian Style Figural Masque Center Table C. 1940s Era

$3,495
£2,635.01
€3,081.42
CA$4,946.83
A$5,035.88
CHF 2,900.09
MX$60,687.08
NOK 33,661.92
SEK 33,962.80
DKK 23,031.39

About the Item

Measures: 55 wide x 30.75 tall x 30.5 deep It stands like something pulled from an old English manor — carved with confidence, painted with restraint, and shaped by hands that understood theater as well as function. This striking Georgian style walnut figural masque center table, finished in an aged distressed white painted surface, carries the drama and symmetry that defined 18th-century British design. Though later in execution, it honors the bold decorative vocabulary of the Georgian period — a time when furniture was not merely practical, but architectural and symbolic. The most commanding feature is the carved figural masque centered along the apron. Its expression is classical, almost mythic, framed by scrolling acanthus leaves and shell motifs that radiate outward with measured rhythm. The carving is deep and deliberate, not timid. It suggests the influence of classical antiquity — the Georgian fascination with Roman ornament, theatrical imagery, and grand proportion. The table’s scalloped apron undulates gently beneath the top, punctuated by pierced keyholes and decorative relief work. Floral and foliate carvings trail across the surface like vines caught in plaster, each detail softened by the white painted finish. The paint itself has settled into the recesses of the carving, creating shadows that emphasize depth and form. There is a subtle patina throughout — slight wear at the edges, gentle aging that lends authenticity and character. Supported by four boldly carved cabriole legs terminating in claw-and-ball feet, the table possesses both grace and grounded strength. The legs curve outward with confidence before descending into powerful talons gripping stylized spheres — a hallmark of Georgian style furniture rooted in Chippendale tradition. The walnut beneath the painted surface provides durability and structural integrity, ensuring the table is as sturdy as it is decorative. As a Georgian style figural center table, this piece was designed to command space. It belongs in an entry hall beneath a grand mirror, at the center of a formal living room, or anchoring a gallery-like interior. Its presence is sculptural. It does not disappear into a corner; it defines the room around it. For collectors of white painted Georgian furniture, designers seeking a dramatic carved center table, or homeowners drawn to classical English influence, this table offers scale, artistry, and architectural presence. It does not whisper. It holds its mask steady, its carved details catching the light, reminding you that furniture once carried story as well as purpose — and still can.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Width: 55 in (139.7 cm)Depth: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    e.g. Circa 940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. distressed painted white finish. Minor signs of age and use other than distressing.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091348961022

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