A touch of elegance, a hint of history, and a timeless design—French console tables embody all of these elements and more. At The Nicholson Gallery, we are proud to present a carefully curated collection of French console tables that reflect the beauty and sophistication of classic European design. Whether placed in a hallway, behind a sofa, or as a stylish accent in your entryway, these tables instantly elevate the ambiance of any space.
The Essence of French Console Tables
French console tables are admired for their graceful lines, intricate detailing, and versatile functionality. Originating in the 17th and 18th centuries, these tables were often crafted for grand châteaux and elegant Parisian apartments. Over time, they became a beloved element of French interior design, known for their ability to combine utility with artistry.
Typically narrow and elongated, console tables are designed to sit against a wall, offering surface space without taking up much room. Their structure makes them perfect for decorative displays—think antique vases, vintage mirrors, candlesticks, or floral arrangements. The French versions often feature carved legs, ornate aprons, and gilded accents, adding a refined character to your home.
Explore Our Unique Collection
At The Nicholson Gallery, we bring you a variety of authentic French console tables, each with its own story and craftsmanship. Our collection includes:
Louis XV Style Tables – Featuring cabriole legs, scalloped edges, and delicate carvings, perfect for adding a romantic, Rococo feel.
Louis XVI Style Tables – With straighter lines, fluted legs, and neoclassical symmetry, these offer a stately, balanced look ideal for modern-classic interiors.
Provençal Consoles – Rustic, warm, and inviting, these tables showcase the charm of the French countryside with distressed finishes and natural wood tones.
Marble-Top Consoles – Elegantly paired with gilded wood or iron bases, our marble-top tables add a sense of luxury and sophistication.
Each piece is hand-selected from French sources and undergoes expert inspection to ensure quality, authenticity, and historical accuracy. From antique finds to period reproductions, our tables serve as both functional furniture and decorative focal points.
A Statement of Sophistication
More than just furniture, a French console table adds depth and personality to your space. It serves as a graceful surface to display heirlooms, art, or lighting—and often becomes a conversation piece in itself. Whether you're designing a grand foyer, adding charm to a hallway, or refreshing your living room, a French console table brings timeless elegance to every setting.
With their rich finishes, carved embellishments, and classic silhouettes, these tables complement a variety of décor >
The Nicholson Gallery Experience
At The Nicholson Gallery, our mission is to bring history into modern homes through fine antiques and exceptional design. Our team is passionate about sourcing and preserving authentic French furnishings that inspire and delight.
When you visit our gallery, you are welcomed into an environment where each piece is thoughtfully displayed and accompanied by expert insights. We are here to help you find the perfect console table that matches your >
We also offer delivery services and virtual consultations, ensuring a seamless shopping experience no matter where you are.
Begin Your Journey in French Elegance
A French console table is more than an accent piece—it is a mark of timeless taste and refined living. Explore our collection at The Nicholson Gallery and discover a world where craftsmanship, history, and elegance come together.
Let your home tell a story with furniture that speaks of legacy, luxury, and French charm.