MESA DOURDOU France circa 1880

circa 1880

Granite stone boundary markers from the French Massif Central

gives this piece an exquisite presence that evokes the sophisticated worldliness of the context for which it was created

created in Orleans or its surroundings during the last third of the 19th century

Measurements: 85 cm ø x 20 cm high

MESA DOURDOU France circa 1880Material: Oak wood Origin: Conques, France, late 19th century Measurements: 196 cm long x 90 cm wide x 72 cm high Oak kitchen table from a bastide in Conques, in the countryside of the Dourdou River valley. Made of oak wood and patinated in a dark walnut tone, it has a rustic top where all the grain of its planks can be seen and felt, and on the front apron, we find two practical drawers with hand carved wooden handles.