A form of console table although usually much heavier in form and design. Generally rectangular in shape, with scroll or turned legs at the front and flat rear supports. Often fitted with drawers. Many large side tables are nowadays described as hall tables, and the collector should be careful of the converted or incorrectly labelled Victorian washstand.

Similar in design and function to a pier table, a console table is a side table supported on legs or scrolled brackets at the front, usually with the back secured to the wall.

Usually surmounted with a tall mirror, they were made to stand in the piers or divisions between the windows of a drawing room.

Later Victorian versions were often freestanding on a platform base, with straight rear supports to enable the table to stand flat against the wall.

Console tables usually had marble tops. Potential purchasers should be aware that many converted marble top washstands are now marketed more...

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A fine and impressive cedar and marble top console table.…

A fine and impressive cedar and marble top console table. Australian circa 1835. green Italian marble top. Provenance: Swan, Murray and Hain 2003, 130 cm wide 56 cm deep, 90 cm high

An Italian giltwood console table, 19th century, in the Louis…

An Italian giltwood console table, 19th century, in the Louis XVI style with trophy and rosette features raised on fluted legs, with a replaced surface, 93 cm high, 112 cm wide, 55 cm deep

A pair of Italian marble topped carved and gilt wood console…

Italian Marble Console Tables in Gilt Wood

A pair of Italian marble topped carved and gilt wood console tables, mid-19th century, in mid-eighteenth century style, each with a white marble top above the moulded frieze raised on scroll supports with a low stretcher, the frames carved and moulded…

Pair of Italian parcel-gilt and cream painted console tables,…

Italian Parcel-Gilt and Cream Painted Console Tables with Marble Tops

Pair of Italian parcel-gilt and cream painted console tables, each with a rectangular marble top, above a frieze carved with three birds eating from an urn and flanked by garlands of laurel, on fluted tapering legs carved with acanthus leaves (2), height…

An Italian carved giltwood serpentine console table, 19th…

Italian Baroque Giltwood Console Table

An Italian carved giltwood serpentine console table, 19th century of Baroque style, the console table with serpentine top above a pierced trellis frieze centered by hung palmette and enriched with acanthus-leaf linked C-scrolls, sides conforming,…

A finely carved and painted marble top console table, Italian,…

18th Century Italian Marble Top Console Table

A finely carved and painted marble top console table, Italian, 18th century, 125 cm wide, 91 cm high

A rare walnut canted front console stretcher table, Italian…

17th Century Italian Walnut Console Table

A rare walnut canted front console stretcher table, Italian 17th century, 80 cm high, 103 cm wide, 51 cm deep

A very unusual and highly decorative inlaid wanut and…

18th Century Italian Serpentine Console Table

A very unusual and highly decorative inlaid wanut and faux-marble topped serpentine fronted console table. Italian late 18th century, 78 cm high, 80 cm wide, 42.5 cm deep

An exceptional pair of inlaid walnut console tables, Italian…

Italian Inlaid Walnut Console Tables, 1700s

An exceptional pair of inlaid walnut console tables, Italian circa 1700, 133 cm wide 60 cm deep 88 cm high

An impressive Rococco giltwood marble top console table,…

18th Century Italian Rococo Giltwood Console Table

An impressive Rococco giltwood marble top console table, Italian 18th century, 137 cm wide, 97 cm high, 69 cm deep

Italian rococo style marble console table, with a demi-lune…

Italian Rococo Marble Console Table with Carved Cabriole Legs

Italian rococo style marble console table, with a demi-lune shaped marble insert, above a carved and pierced scrolled apron, raised on four carved cabriole legs, united by stretchers

An Italian neoclassical giltwood console table, late 18th…

Neoclassical Italian Giltwood Console Table with Marble Top

An Italian neoclassical giltwood console table, late 18th century, the giallo antico marble veneered rectangular top on a flowerhead and bell flower carved frieze centred with a pair of nesting doves, on leaf carved and fluted tapering supports, height 94…

18th century Italian style marble top console table painted and…

Italian Marble Console Table with Laurel Scroll Legs

18th century Italian style marble top console table painted and gilded base with laurel decorated scroll legs 118 x 48 cm

Italian walnut carved hall table 75 cm wide, by 47 cm deep and…

Italian Walnut Carved Hall Table - 75x47x76cm

Italian walnut carved hall table 75 cm wide, by 47 cm deep and 76 cm tall.

An Italian carved giltwood verde marble console table, 19th…

19th Century Italian Giltwood Console Table

An Italian carved giltwood verde marble console table, 19th century, with painted cartouche to the frieze, raised on foliate decorated scroll carved legs, 69 cm high, 108 cm wide, 55 cm deep

An Italian polychrome and marble console table, 18th century,…

18th Century Italian Marble Console Table

An Italian polychrome and marble console table, 18th century, the marble plate top above a moulded frieze and apron, standing upon square columnar legs, 81 cm high, 101 cm wide, 52 cm deep

Italian painted demi-lune console table, early 20th century,…

Italian Painted Demi-Lune Console Table

Italian painted demi-lune console table, early 20th century, the white demi-lune top painted with bands of grey, above a frieze with further painted decoration, on three tapering square legs, height 72 cm, width 121 cm, depth 58 cm. Provenance: Colefax…

An Italian carved giltwood and marble plate console table, 18th…

18th Century Italian Rococo Console Table

An Italian carved giltwood and marble plate console table, 18th century, rococo inspired, the serpentine white marble top raised upon a heavily ornate base with a frieze and apron featuring relief scrolls, flowers and wreaths, supported by two 'C' scroll…

Italian marble top hall table with ornate metal base, 105 cm…

Ornate Italian Marble Hall Table with Metal Base

Italian marble top hall table with ornate metal base, 105 cm wide, 34 cm deep, 81.5 cm high

Italian painted demi-lune console table, early 20th century,…

Italian Painted Demi-Lune Console Table, Early 20th Century

Italian painted demi-lune console table, early 20th century, the white demi-lune top painted with bands of grey, above a frieze with further painted decoration, on three tapering square legs, height 72 cm width 121 cm depth 58 cm. Provenance: Colefax and…

An 18th century Italian painted and carved silver gilt demilune…

Italian Silver Gilt Demilune Console Table

An 18th century Italian painted and carved silver gilt demilune console table, the frieze with swags and foliate decoration on tapering legs. 90 cm high, 156 cm wide, 74 cm deep.

An 18th century Italian walnut rectangular console table with…

18th Century Italian Walnut Console Table

An 18th century Italian walnut rectangular console table with single drawer, raised on four turned legs united by stretchers. 78 cm high, 157 cm long, 53.5 cm deep.

An ornate Italian giltwood console, featuring bronze mounted…

Italian Giltwood Console with Bronze Mounts and Marble Plate

An ornate Italian giltwood console, featuring bronze mounted bookmatch veneered marble plate, circa 1760. Provenance: Purchased from Pharaoh Antiques. 95 cm high, 157 cm wide, 77 cm deep

A wrought iron and marble console table, Italian, 20th century,…

Italian Wrought Iron and Marble Console Table

A wrought iron and marble console table, Italian, 20th century, 85 cm high, 114 cm wide, 38 cm deep

An Italian 19th century gilt console table, with inset green…

Gilt Italian console table with green marble top

An Italian 19th century gilt console table, with inset green marble top on carved scroll legs with stretchers. 68 cm high, 110 cm wide, 55 cm wide

An Italian neoclassical giltwood and Feaux marble topped…

Italian Neoclassical Giltwood Console Table

An Italian neoclassical giltwood and Feaux marble topped console table, late 18th century, 125 width x 58 depth x 86 cm height

An Italian tangerine and gilt decorated rectangular hall table,…

Italian Tangerine and Gilt Hall Table

An Italian tangerine and gilt decorated rectangular hall table, 77 cm high, 80 cm wide, 32 cm deep

An inlaid walnut rectangular hall table Italian 18th / 19th…

18th/19th Century Italian Walnut Inlaid Hall Table

An inlaid walnut rectangular hall table Italian 18th / 19th century 75 cm high, 125 cm wide, 35 cm deep

An Art Deco wrought iron and marble console table, circa 1930s,…

Art Deco Console Table with Nero Portoro Top

An Art Deco wrought iron and marble console table, circa 1930s, the elegant black wrought iron table with full length scrolled panels to the front and shallow sides, surmounted by a fine Italian nero portoro top. Height 79 cm. Width 100 cm. Depth 26 cm

A walnut two-drawer entrance table, Italian, late 17th century.…

17th Century Italian Walnut Entrance Table with Two Drawers

A walnut two-drawer entrance table, Italian, late 17th century. 83 cm high, 86 cm wide, 38 cm deep

Pair of Italian carved and painted and parcel-gilt demi-lune…

Italian Demi-Lune Console Tables with Faux-Marble Tops

Pair of Italian carved and painted and parcel-gilt demi-lune console tables, shaped faux-marble painted tops above pale grey and gilt scroll frieze, raised on three accentuated cabriole legs on hoof feet (2). Height 82 cm width 90 cm depth 43 cm

A Venetian etched mirror glass and applied gilt glass console…

Venetian Etched Mirror Glass Console Table & Mirror

A Venetian etched mirror glass and applied gilt glass console table and mirror, Italian, circa 1950, table 85 cm high, 112 cm wide and 34 cm deep, mirror 138 cm high, 87 cm wide. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

A late 19th century Italian Louis XV style polychrome console…

Italian Louis XV Polychrome Console Table

A late 19th century Italian Louis XV style polychrome console table of serpentine outline, with simulated marble top, the frieze with ornate carved foliate on cabriole legs with conforming stretcher.

An early 19th century Italian console table with veined verde…

19th Century Italian Verde Marble Console Table

An early 19th century Italian console table with veined verde marble top; gilded mounts. Width 66 cm

A fine pair of Italian 18th century style console tables with…

Italian-French Console Tables with Gilt Highlights

A fine pair of Italian 18th century style console tables with French walnut top the plain tops above typical molded frame painted with gilt highlights

A 20th century Italian marble toped brass console table

Italian Marble Brass Console Table

A 20th century Italian marble toped brass console table