Skip to main content
Items Similar to 19th Century American Empire Side Table
19Thc One-Drawer Stand
19Thc One-Drawer Stand
19th Century French Side Table
19th Century French Side Table
1800's American Federal Period 2 Drawer Side Table
1800's American Federal Period 2 Drawer Side Table
Antique Georgian Period Side Table
Antique Georgian Period Side Table
19th Century English Side Table
19th Century English Side Table
19th Century Early American Side Table
19th Century Early American Side Table
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 15

19th Century American Empire Side Table

$3,800
£2,878.02
€3,361.68
CA$5,439.63
A$5,514.17
CHF 3,136.30
MX$67,123
NOK 36,785.71
SEK 36,875.62
DKK 25,128.58

About the Item

Crafted of glowing 19th century American cherry, this side table rises on a turned pedestal that unfurls into three scrolled legs — and then, just when you think you understand it, those legs resolve into whimsical ball feet. Not stiff. Not severe. But confident, almost playful. They are what stopped us. That small flourish of personality at floor level, as if the maker allowed himself a private smile. The proportions are elegant and self-assured. A single drawer sits neatly beneath the overhanging top, practical yet discreet. Inside, a later handwritten inscription hints at Maryland origins and family lineage — folklore perhaps, but irresistible. The surface has mellowed into a deep, burnished cherry glow that only decades can produce. In lamplight, it feels almost edible. Placed beside a chair or anchoring a hallway vignette, it reads as both sculpture and utility — steadfast, soulful, and entirely unforgettable.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
  • Style:
    American Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cherry,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER36581stDibs: LU3738349052782

More From This Seller

View All
Regency-Style Side Table

Regency-Style Side Table

Regency-Style Side Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This 21st-century side table channels the elegance and restraint of English Regency design, reimagined for the present day. Its round maple top, finished with a simple, refined edge,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Regency Side Tables

Materials

Maple, Oak

19th Century French Empire Table

19th Century French Empire Table

19th Century French Empire Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In the French Empire (1804-1815) period, grandeur was often measured in gilt bronze—sphinxes, swags, laurel wreaths gilded to catch the light. But every so often, a piece turns up th...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Late 18th/Early 19th Century American Tilt-Top Table

Late 18th/Early 19th Century American Tilt-Top Table

Late 18th/Early 19th Century American Tilt-Top Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This late 18th/early 19th century American tilt-top table is a graceful survivor of early American furniture, crafted from solid mahogany with a round top made from a single board—an...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Federal Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century American Tilt-Top Table

19th Century American Tilt-Top Table

19th Century American Tilt-Top Table

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 19th-century American mahogany tilt-top table, carved in the Queen Anne style, quietly rewrites the familiar script. Most tilt-tops of the period were round—perfectly polite...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Queen Anne Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century American Side Table

Early 20th Century American Side Table

Early 20th Century American Side Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This early 20th-century American farmhouse side table is a charming addition to any country home interior. The table features a round top supported by a sculptural base with elegantl...

Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Side Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century English Dumbwaiter

18th Century English Dumbwaiter

18th Century English Dumbwaiter

Located in Chicago, IL

A quiet piece of Georgian theater. In 18th-century England, the dumbwaiter appeared at the edge of the dining table as both servant and stagehand—holding bottles, condiments, and dis...

Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

You May Also Like

19th Century Early American Side Table

19th Century Early American Side Table

19th Century Early American Side Table

Located in Nashville, TN

The table is an American Sheraton or Late Federal style single-drawer stand, also commonly called a work table or side table, typically crafted in cherry or walnut wood around the ea...

Category

Antique 18th Century American Tables

Materials

Wood

Fine American Empire Side Table

Fine American Empire Side Table

Fine American Empire Side Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A fine cabinet- made small scale center table with a circular top. The top is mounted on a figured wood frieze with two drawers alternating with the frieze panels. The drawers have f...

Category

Antique 19th Century American American Empire Side Tables

Materials

Brass

19Thc Cherry Side Table or Night Stand

19Thc Cherry Side Table or Night Stand

19Thc Cherry Side Table or Night Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Cherry side table or night stand from Pennsylvania.The fine one drawer table is in pristine condition and has the original brass drawer pull.

Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Side Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Side Table

19th Century English Side Table

19th Century English Side Table

Located in Nashville, TN

Charming antique wooden side table featuring beautifully turned legs, a single drawer with pull, and a sturdy stretcher base. The warm patina and rich wood grain add timeless charact...

Category

Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Side Table

19th Century French Side Table

19th Century French Side Table

Located in Nashville, TN

This is a beautiful little French side table that dates back to the late 1800s a single drawer nicely turned legs and a cross stretcher on the bottom that adds additional charm. The ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Side Tables

Materials

Hardwood