Table - Burr walnut - Art Deco
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Selected by Michel Karis
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Estimate € 2,200 - € 2,500
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Description from the seller
Art Deco-style table, crafted with premium veneer in selected burl wood, with rich, deep grains that create a warm and elegant dramatic effect.
The top, wide and slightly shaped, is adorned with a delicate inlaid edge trimming along the border, executed with great precision. The mirror-polished finish enhances the raw material, highlighting the natural figure of the wood.
The structure is characterized by:
- column legs with elliptical bases, solid and well-proportioned
- central curved crosspiece, a distinctive element that recalls the geometric and dynamic taste of the era
- balance between soft lines and substantial volumes, typical of Deco design.
A high-quality artisanal piece, recognizable in the precision of the inlays, in the continuity of the veneers (carefully matched) and in the glossy multi-pass finish.
Construction highlights traditional cabinetmaking techniques, with attention to both structural solidity and aesthetics.
This piece fits within the Art Deco thread, an international movement developed between the 1920s and 1940s, characterized by elegance, luxury and modernity.
It evokes the taste of the great master designers active between France and Italy, where furniture production united high-level craftsmanship and stylistic innovation, destined for bourgeois residences and representative settings.
Features
Material: wood with premium burl veneer
Finish: mirror-gloss
Era: circa 1930s/1940s
Style: Art Deco
Conditions: very good
Structure: solid and stable
A piece with a strong stage presence, ideal for elegant environments, professional studios, or for collectors of period furniture.
Art Deco-style table, crafted with premium veneer in selected burl wood, with rich, deep grains that create a warm and elegant dramatic effect.
The top, wide and slightly shaped, is adorned with a delicate inlaid edge trimming along the border, executed with great precision. The mirror-polished finish enhances the raw material, highlighting the natural figure of the wood.
The structure is characterized by:
- column legs with elliptical bases, solid and well-proportioned
- central curved crosspiece, a distinctive element that recalls the geometric and dynamic taste of the era
- balance between soft lines and substantial volumes, typical of Deco design.
A high-quality artisanal piece, recognizable in the precision of the inlays, in the continuity of the veneers (carefully matched) and in the glossy multi-pass finish.
Construction highlights traditional cabinetmaking techniques, with attention to both structural solidity and aesthetics.
This piece fits within the Art Deco thread, an international movement developed between the 1920s and 1940s, characterized by elegance, luxury and modernity.
It evokes the taste of the great master designers active between France and Italy, where furniture production united high-level craftsmanship and stylistic innovation, destined for bourgeois residences and representative settings.
Features
Material: wood with premium burl veneer
Finish: mirror-gloss
Era: circa 1930s/1940s
Style: Art Deco
Conditions: very good
Structure: solid and stable
A piece with a strong stage presence, ideal for elegant environments, professional studios, or for collectors of period furniture.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
60 kg
Specific region of origin
Sondrio
Title additional information
Art Deco
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Burr walnut
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
77 cm
Width
185 cm
Depth
97 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
