Side table - Walnut, Rosewood
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Round walnut table with palissandro inlays and a geometric star motif, in antique Sorrentine style, dating to ca. 1850–1900, with a 70 cm diameter and 70.5 cm height, origin Italy (Sorrento), weighing about 10 kg, in very good condition with minor signs of wear due to age.
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Round walnut coffee table with rosewood inlays, geometric star motif, Sorrentine style
This table represents the Italian artisanal tradition of wood inlay, particularly developed in the Campania region between the 19th and the early 20th century. The central geometric star motif on the tabletop is characteristic of Sorrentine production, where master cabinetmakers created elaborate designs using precious wood species such as walnut for the structure and rosewood for the decorative inlays. These tables were valued as decorative elements in bourgeois homes of the era, symbolizing refinement and good taste.
These pieces are highly sought after by collectors of vintage Italian furniture and by enthusiasts of traditional craftsmanship. Their charm lies in the technical mastery of inlay work and the warm aesthetics of hand-worked wood, with the color contrast between light walnut and dark rosewood that enhances the geometric design. Tables of this kind are especially appreciated by those who love classic Italian interior decor and wish to add a touch of historical elegance to their living spaces, representing an investment both aesthetic and cultural.
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.
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Translated by Google TranslateRound walnut coffee table with rosewood inlays, geometric star motif, Sorrentine style
This table represents the Italian artisanal tradition of wood inlay, particularly developed in the Campania region between the 19th and the early 20th century. The central geometric star motif on the tabletop is characteristic of Sorrentine production, where master cabinetmakers created elaborate designs using precious wood species such as walnut for the structure and rosewood for the decorative inlays. These tables were valued as decorative elements in bourgeois homes of the era, symbolizing refinement and good taste.
These pieces are highly sought after by collectors of vintage Italian furniture and by enthusiasts of traditional craftsmanship. Their charm lies in the technical mastery of inlay work and the warm aesthetics of hand-worked wood, with the color contrast between light walnut and dark rosewood that enhances the geometric design. Tables of this kind are especially appreciated by those who love classic Italian interior decor and wish to add a touch of historical elegance to their living spaces, representing an investment both aesthetic and cultural.
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.
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Era
1400-1900
Weight
10 kg
Specific region of origin
Sorrento
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Rosewood, Walnut
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
70.5 cm
Width
70 cm
Depth
70 cm
Height of the underside of the table
20 cm
Diameter
70 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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