Most console tables blend into the background, but statement entryways demand more than basic function. The Wildwood Ottawa Faux Shagreen Black Console Table, a 34-inch contemporary console table with Japanese-inspired proportions and Greek key detailing, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Wildwood |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 34.25" W x 14" D x 58.25" H |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Material | Faux Shagreen with Painted Gold Detailing |
| Color | Black with Gold Accents |
| Storage | Open tabletop surface |
| Assembly | Minimal assembly required |
| Style | Contemporary |
What Is a Console Table?
A console table is a narrow, elongated table designed to fit against walls or behind furniture, typically measuring 12-18 inches deep and 28-36 inches high. Unlike dining or coffee tables, console tables prioritize display and light storage over seating, functioning as entryway tables, sofa tables, hall tables, or foyer tables in transitional spaces.
What You Get With the Wildwood Ottawa Console Table
- Faux Shagreen Construction -- Synthetic shagreen mimics ray skin texture with superior durability and consistency, delivering luxury aesthetics without natural material maintenance.
- Dramatic 58-Inch Height -- Japanese-inspired vertical proportions break traditional console dimensions, creating visual balance while accommodating larger decorative objects.
- Greek Key Motif Details -- Classical geometric patterns integrated into the design add visual interest and catch light throughout the day.
- Drop-Down Tray Effect -- Layered tabletop construction creates sculptural depth beyond flat surface designs.
- 34-Inch Display Surface -- Generous width accommodates lamps, art, and everyday essentials without crowding.
- Painted Gold Accents -- Hand-applied detailing contrasts with black shagreen for upscale presence.
Where Should You Place a Narrow Console Table?
This console works best in entryways where the 58-inch height makes a bold first impression, or behind sofas in living rooms where the vertical orientation balances low seating. Pair with accent tables and explore other console tables for coordinating pieces.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How deep should a console table be?
- Standard console tables measure 12-18 inches deep; this Ottawa model is 14 inches deep, ideal for hallways and behind-sofa placement without blocking walkways.
- What is a console table used for?
- Console tables provide display surface for lamps, decor, keys, and mail in entryways, hallways, or behind sofas where narrow profiles maintain traffic flow.
- How high should a console table be behind a sofa?
- Console tables should sit at or slightly below sofa back height (typically 30-36 inches); this 58-inch model works best in entryways or as a standalone statement piece.
- What is the difference between a console table and a sofa table?
- No functional difference -- "sofa table" describes placement behind seating, while "console table" is the broader category including entryway and hall tables.
- Does this console table require assembly?
- Yes, minimal assembly is required; the 126-pound weight means professional placement is recommended after unpacking.
- How do I care for faux shagreen finish?
- Wipe with soft, dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals or excessive moisture that can damage the synthetic shagreen texture and painted gold details.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers and commercial buyers receive up to 40% off through the LOOMLAN Trade Program with no minimum order. This console suits hospitality lobbies, corporate reception areas, and residential staging where dramatic height creates immediate impact.
| Trade Pricing | Apply for Trade Account |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light commercial applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
