Cabinet - Wood, Carrara marble





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Antique neoclassical wooden side table from Italy, dating to 1940–1950, with a Carrara marble top, dimensions 58 × 31 × 53 cm, in good condition with minor signs of age and stains.
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Elegant nightstand / coffee table in a neoclassical style with a marble top – Italy, mid-20th century
Elegant coffee table or nightstand with a neoclassical taste, made in Italy probably between the 1940s and 1960s. The piece stands out for its refined combination of materials and for the formal balance typical of decorative tradition inspired by classicism.
The structure features a linear body supported by four slender, fluted legs, a hallmark of the neoclassical language that evokes the architecture of ancient columns. The legs terminate in turned feet that give the piece lightness and elegance.
The upper surface is made of natural light marble, a material widely used in fine 20th-century furniture for its durability and for its ability to enhance the underlying wooden framework.
The front is embellished by a central drawer with a veneered or marquetry panel, finished with thin ornamental grooves of classical taste and equipped with two metal handles with decorative backplates. This detail enriches the piece and creates a pleasant contrast with the dark lacquered structure.
The combination of the black frame, the warm-veneered drawer, and the marble top gives the whole an very elegant aesthetic, suitable for both a classic setting and an eclectic or contemporary interior where a characterful piece is desired.
Versatile furniture that can be used as a nightstand, coffee table, entryway table, or small side table.
Good general condition with normal and slight signs of aging compatible with the piece’s age.
Proper packaging and traceable shipping across Europe.
Seller's Story
Elegant nightstand / coffee table in a neoclassical style with a marble top – Italy, mid-20th century
Elegant coffee table or nightstand with a neoclassical taste, made in Italy probably between the 1940s and 1960s. The piece stands out for its refined combination of materials and for the formal balance typical of decorative tradition inspired by classicism.
The structure features a linear body supported by four slender, fluted legs, a hallmark of the neoclassical language that evokes the architecture of ancient columns. The legs terminate in turned feet that give the piece lightness and elegance.
The upper surface is made of natural light marble, a material widely used in fine 20th-century furniture for its durability and for its ability to enhance the underlying wooden framework.
The front is embellished by a central drawer with a veneered or marquetry panel, finished with thin ornamental grooves of classical taste and equipped with two metal handles with decorative backplates. This detail enriches the piece and creates a pleasant contrast with the dark lacquered structure.
The combination of the black frame, the warm-veneered drawer, and the marble top gives the whole an very elegant aesthetic, suitable for both a classic setting and an eclectic or contemporary interior where a characterful piece is desired.
Versatile furniture that can be used as a nightstand, coffee table, entryway table, or small side table.
Good general condition with normal and slight signs of aging compatible with the piece’s age.
Proper packaging and traceable shipping across Europe.

