Centre table - Walnut, Glass, Textile
Opens 13 April
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Selected by Elena Napoleone
Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
Estimate € 200 - € 250
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Description from the seller
Walnut wood display table with a glass top
This display table represents an example of functional and decorative furniture typical of the Italian Arte Povera style, an artistic and design movement born in the 1960s that valued simple and traditional materials such as solid wood. The structure with a glass top allowed the display of precious objects, collections, or memories, turning the piece into a true domestic showcase. These tables became particularly popular in Italian homes between the 1970s and 1990s, when furnishings favored practicality combined with the warm and welcoming aesthetics of natural wood.
This type of furniture is highly appreciated by collectors of vintage Italian furniture and by enthusiasts of the Arte Povera style for its historical value and versatility. It represents a piece of Italian design history that combines practicality and aesthetic charm, perfect for those who want to furnish with a retro taste or for those seeking high-quality artisan furniture that tells a story. The display table is especially sought after by those who enjoy displaying personal objects or collections in an elegant and protected way.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateWalnut wood display table with a glass top
This display table represents an example of functional and decorative furniture typical of the Italian Arte Povera style, an artistic and design movement born in the 1960s that valued simple and traditional materials such as solid wood. The structure with a glass top allowed the display of precious objects, collections, or memories, turning the piece into a true domestic showcase. These tables became particularly popular in Italian homes between the 1970s and 1990s, when furnishings favored practicality combined with the warm and welcoming aesthetics of natural wood.
This type of furniture is highly appreciated by collectors of vintage Italian furniture and by enthusiasts of the Arte Povera style for its historical value and versatility. It represents a piece of Italian design history that combines practicality and aesthetic charm, perfect for those who want to furnish with a retro taste or for those seeking high-quality artisan furniture that tells a story. The display table is especially sought after by those who enjoy displaying personal objects or collections in an elegant and protected way.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Weight
10 kg
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Glass, Textile, Walnut
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
47 cm
Width
100 cm
Depth
50 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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