If you really want to add an elegant touch to a room, consider using vintage coffee tables. These older pieces of furniture are often made from mahogany, cherry or oak wood and these woods have attained rich patina and deep color over the years.
While hardwoods appeared to be the material of choice, there were also decorative tables that were made from metal; this was often seen in furnishings imported from Europe. Many of these tables were created by very famous designers and artists, and today you can expect to pay hefty sums for these quality pieces in a retail establishment.
Round Oak Coffee Tables
A Frenchman by the name of Jules Leleu created a round coffee table during the 1930s made from rosewood. He incorporated a sunburst design and fashioned delicate inlay patterns that attract the eye immediately. There are 4 turned legs to support this exquisite piece of furniture with nickel banding present for an added element of surprise.
Leleu has had several pieces of quality, hand carved items sold at auction over the past year, and not surprisingly you will need to pay over 00 to take this piece home. Vintage coffee tables can be found to fit every type of budget so don't be too dismayed over the asking price of this one.
If you enjoy the look of French design and you want something that is definitely a one of a kind accent, there is a round iron and glass table available that was made in France during the 1950s. At this time the more fashionable vintage coffee tables were incorporating a lot of glass in the design and this is no exception.
The metal base has 3 heavily ornate legs and the heavy glass top allows the beauty of the workmanship to be admired. There is even a silver colored serving tray that nestles snugly above the footed base to be used when entertaining guests. This table is also in excellent condition and although it has been refinished it still has an asking price of over 00.
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