Side table - Lemon - Height: 79 cm
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Description from the seller
Sorrentino drop-leaf table in inlaid wood with floral decorations and geometric motifs
This Sorrentino drop-leaf table dates from the early 1900s and is a refined example of Campanian craftsmanship. The inlay technique using bois de rose, bone, and lemonwood was particularly appreciated in the Sorrento Peninsula, where artisans created decorative furniture of great elegance. These folding tables were very popular for their practicality and beauty, often used as decorative complements in living rooms and bedrooms.
This type of furniture is highly sought after by antique collectors and enthusiasts of vintage interior design for its artistic beauty and historical value. The inlaid Sorrentino tables are especially appreciated by those who love classic Italian furnishings and wish to add a touch of elegance and history to their home. The quality of craftsmanship and the complexity of the decorative details make these pieces highly desirable in the antique market.
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 TranslateSorrentino drop-leaf table in inlaid wood with floral decorations and geometric motifs
This Sorrentino drop-leaf table dates from the early 1900s and is a refined example of Campanian craftsmanship. The inlay technique using bois de rose, bone, and lemonwood was particularly appreciated in the Sorrento Peninsula, where artisans created decorative furniture of great elegance. These folding tables were very popular for their practicality and beauty, often used as decorative complements in living rooms and bedrooms.
This type of furniture is highly sought after by antique collectors and enthusiasts of vintage interior design for its artistic beauty and historical value. The inlaid Sorrentino tables are especially appreciated by those who love classic Italian furnishings and wish to add a touch of elegance and history to their home. The quality of craftsmanship and the complexity of the decorative details make these pieces highly desirable in the antique market.
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
1900-2000
Weight
10 kg
Wood type
Lemon
Specific region of origin
Sorrento
Title additional information
Height: 79 cm
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
79 cm
Width
75 cm
Depth
73 cm
Height of the underside of the table
32 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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