Side table - Tripod - Wood - Fine Marquetry
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Italian wooden tripod table with fine marquetry, in antique Louis XVI style, featuring a central stem and three curved legs, dimensions 50 cm wide, 60 cm high, 50 cm deep, in good condition with minor signs of age.
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It is an Italian tripod table that reveals the full delicacy of traditional marquetry craftsmanship, that technique where different woods are combined to create patterns that seem painted but actually arise from the natural color of each grain. On the top, floral inlays unfold like a small geometric garden: petals defined with precision, warm tones interwoven, contours that reveal the patient hand of the cabinetmaker. There are no stridencies; what prevails is the harmony between noble materials and a design meant to be contemplated up close.
The body rests on a central foot that branches into three curved legs, an elegant tripod very characteristic of Italian furniture, where stability combines with a light and almost dancing silhouette. The legs, softly carved, provide a sculptural gesture that balances the richness of the top without competing with it. The whole conveys that blend of domestic refinement and artisanal virtuosity that defines so many Italian pieces from the 19th and 20th centuries.
It is a table that functions as a decorative object, as an artistic accent, and as a testament to a tradition that understood wood as a living canvas.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
Translated by Google TranslateIt is an Italian tripod table that reveals the full delicacy of traditional marquetry craftsmanship, that technique where different woods are combined to create patterns that seem painted but actually arise from the natural color of each grain. On the top, floral inlays unfold like a small geometric garden: petals defined with precision, warm tones interwoven, contours that reveal the patient hand of the cabinetmaker. There are no stridencies; what prevails is the harmony between noble materials and a design meant to be contemplated up close.
The body rests on a central foot that branches into three curved legs, an elegant tripod very characteristic of Italian furniture, where stability combines with a light and almost dancing silhouette. The legs, softly carved, provide a sculptural gesture that balances the richness of the top without competing with it. The whole conveys that blend of domestic refinement and artisanal virtuosity that defines so many Italian pieces from the 19th and 20th centuries.
It is a table that functions as a decorative object, as an artistic accent, and as a testament to a tradition that understood wood as a living canvas.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XVI
Title additional information
Fine Marquetry
Country of origin
Italy
Model
Tripod
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
60 cm
Width
50 cm
Depth
50 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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