The Saint-Hubert Marquetry Table

Period Inspiration:

Evoking the refinement of Parisian ateliers during the final decades of the Ancien Régime, The Saint-Hubert Marquetry Table stands as an eloquent tribute to the celebrated ébénistes of the late 18th century. Its rectilinear form - an unmistakable hallmark of the Louis XVI style - demonstrates the transition from the voluptuous curves of Rococo toward the rational harmony of Neoclassicism.

The table’s top is crowned with a meticulously laid oval marquetry medallion, bordered by fine stringing in pale contrasting woods, recalling the techniques favored by masters such as Jean-Henri Riesener, David Roentgen, and the artisans of the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, the historic epicenter of French cabinetmaking. The surrounding field glows with a depth and clarity of grain that bespeaks both noble timber selection and patient finishing.

Along the apron, gilt-bronze rosettes mark each corner, a decorative vocabulary drawn directly from the repertory of late 18th-century ornamentation, where the rosette symbolized order, purity, and the rational geometry that defined the Enlightenment eye. The tapered, fluted legs terminating in crisp ormolu sabots further anchor the table to its stylistic ancestry, echoing the architectural austerity of Greek and Roman columns translated into elegant domestic scale.

At once intimate and aristocratic, this table channels the spirit of salons where philosophers debated, patrons commissioned, and the arts flourished in a dialogue between craftsmanship and intellect. It is an object that does not merely imitate history; it resurrects it with dignity and precision.

Material – Teak 

Dimensions in Inches:

Length: 40
Width: 20
Height: 19

Please note that each piece is handmade. There could be a slight variation (up to 2 inches) in dimensions.

Delivery Timeline - Every piece from The Collectors is crafted to order. Production and delivery typically require 4–6 weeks, with occasional extensions reflecting the care, materials, and finishing each object demands.

Customisation – Please email us at hi@thecollectors.in or call at 9886331003, before placing the order, in case you want to customise the wood type, dimensions or polish.

The price mentioned includes all taxes and delivery.

Item code - TCCT03