19th Century French Louis XVI Style Walnut Bouillotte Table with Marble Top

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A French Louis XVI style walnut bouillotte table from the 19th century with white marble top, brass accents, single drawer … more A French Louis XVI style walnut bouillotte table from the 19th century with white marble top, brass accents, single drawer and fluted legs. Created in France during the 19th century, this elegant walnut bouillotte table features a circular white veined marble top surrounded by a delicately brass border. An elegant apron is adorned with a brass trim only interrupted by fluted motifs, and presents a single drawer. This drawer is fitted with a petite brass pull and showcases a dovetail construction. The term bouillotte comes from the card game of the same name (a version of the poker) which became extremely popular in France during the late 18th century. The table is raised on four fluted tapering legs resting on petite brass feet. With its elegant Louis XVI style lines and complimenting colors, this French walnut bouillotte game table from the 19th century will bring a classical presence to any home, perhaps placed in a living room, bedroom or foyer. less