Side table - Side Table / Telephone Stand - Wood - Bobbin-Turned





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Wooden side table / telephone stand from Italy, circa 1960s–1970s, in a bobbin‑turned two‑tier design with a central turned column, dimensions H 78 cm, W 45 cm, D 34 cm, weight 5.9 kg, in good condition with minor aging signs.
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Vintage Bobbin-Turned Wooden Side Table / Telephone Stand
An elegant and highly functional mid-20th century wooden side table, perfect as a telephone stand, plant display, or accent piece.
This charming table features a distinctive two-tiered design with two kidney-shaped wooden shelves, separated by small turned wood spindles and a rear support panel to create a practical open storage compartment. The upper structure is supported by a striking central column meticulously carved with a bobbin-turned (or spool-turned / lavorazione a rocchetto) motif, adding a warm, rustic yet refined character to the piece. The entire structure rests securely on a robust, stepped hexagonal base.
With its compact proportions and classic Italian mid-century aesthetic, this versatile piece fits effortlessly into a hallway, living room, or bedroom corner.
Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1960s / 1970s)
Material: Wood (rich warm walnut/chestnut finish)
Condition: Good vintage condition with minor surface wear and light scratches consistent with age and use. Solid, stable, and ready to use.
Dimensions:
Total height: 78 cm
Shelf width: 45 cm
Shelf depth: 34 cm
Seller's Story
Vintage Bobbin-Turned Wooden Side Table / Telephone Stand
An elegant and highly functional mid-20th century wooden side table, perfect as a telephone stand, plant display, or accent piece.
This charming table features a distinctive two-tiered design with two kidney-shaped wooden shelves, separated by small turned wood spindles and a rear support panel to create a practical open storage compartment. The upper structure is supported by a striking central column meticulously carved with a bobbin-turned (or spool-turned / lavorazione a rocchetto) motif, adding a warm, rustic yet refined character to the piece. The entire structure rests securely on a robust, stepped hexagonal base.
With its compact proportions and classic Italian mid-century aesthetic, this versatile piece fits effortlessly into a hallway, living room, or bedroom corner.
Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1960s / 1970s)
Material: Wood (rich warm walnut/chestnut finish)
Condition: Good vintage condition with minor surface wear and light scratches consistent with age and use. Solid, stable, and ready to use.
Dimensions:
Total height: 78 cm
Shelf width: 45 cm
Shelf depth: 34 cm

