Louis XIII French Carved Walnut Trestle Table with Fleur-de-Lis Motifs and Credenza

A rare and commanding presence, this magnificent 19th-century French Louis XIII - style refectory table offers history, craftsmanship, and timeless elegance at an extraordinary scale. Crafted of solid walnut, this unforgettable dining table stands as both functional furniture and a true architectural statement. Measuring an impressive 10 feet in length, it comfortably seats 10–12 guests, making it perfect for grand gatherings, dinner parties, and interiors where presence and scale matter. Its generously sized rectangular top showcases a warm medium-brown walnut tone, with visible natural grain and the depth only found in aged European hardwoods. The tabletop showcases a beautiful medium-brown walnut tone with natural grain movement and a warm patina developed over more than a century. One of the defining elements is the series of four hand-carved fleur-de-lis panels, each unique, reflecting centuries-old French decorative symbolism associated with royalty, heritage, and refinement. Four hand-carved fleur-de-lis panels accent the apron, emphasizing the piece’s refined French decorative influence and adding rarity and distinction. The base is designed in a trestle configuration with two substantial pedestal supports connected by a horizontal stretcher, offering both sculptural balance and long-term structural stability. Traditional joinery techniques remain intact, and the overall presence is both commanding and elegant - a true heirloom-level furnishing. Every joint, curve, and surface reflects deliberate workmanship from an era when pieces were built to last generations—not decades. Whether placed in a Brooklyn brownstone, Parisian-inspired loft, refined farmhouse, or boutique commercial space (hospitality, showroom, gallery, or event venue), it transforms a room and becomes the story.

Condition

Used (normal wear)