Antico tavolo in palissandro figurato, fine ’800 – inizio ’900 - Venature preziose e volute scolpite - Centre table - Rosewood - Hand-carved

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This Italian parlour table dates from 1850–1900 and has a wooden structure with figured rosewood veneer and carved Rococo-style details.

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Antique Figured Rosewood Parlour Table — Shaped Top and Carved Pedestal Base, Late 19th – Early 20th Century

An elegant parlour or breakfast table, dating approximately to the late nineteenth or early twentieth century, distinguished by its shaped top and elaborate central pedestal base.
The figured rosewood veneer enhances the surface with pronounced grain and natural contrasts that follow the flowing outline of the top. The moulded edge emphasises its design, creating a refined interplay of curves and recesses.
The turned and carved central support features decorative motifs that continue into the shaped scroll feet, reflecting Rococo taste. The balance between the broad sweep of the top and the sculptural character of the base gives the piece a distinctive presence.
A piece suited to a traditional drawing room, a formal entrance hall or a historic residence, where it can also be appreciated as a focal point within the interior.
Details
Type: parlour / breakfast table.
Estimated period: late 19th – early 20th century.
Materials: wooden structure with figured rosewood veneer.
Craftsmanship: shaped top with moulded edge, turned and carved central support, scroll feet.
Quantity: one table.
Provenance: private collection.
Condition and Buyer Information
In good overall condition, with a solid structure and clean surfaces. The piece displays patina and signs of use consistent with its age, together with some splits in the wood of the central support, visible in the detail photographs.
As an antique piece of furniture, it may show minor imperfections, localised wear or small losses. Over the years, it may have undergone maintenance or restoration.
Please examine all photographs carefully, including the detail and underside views, as they form an integral part of the description. The staged interior images are for illustrative purposes; the vase, flowers and other accessories shown are not included in the lot.
Collection Arrangements
The lot is available exclusively for collection in Follina (Treviso), Italy, by appointment. The seller does not arrange shipping.
1. Collection in person by the buyer: all packing, handling, loading and transport must be arranged and paid for by the buyer.
2. Collection by a carrier appointed by the buyer: all arrangements, packing, handling, loading, transport and any insurance must be organised and paid for by the buyer.
Collection must take place within 7 days of the auction closing, with the date and time agreed in advance.
Any additional costs relating to special transport, porter services, customs duties, import taxes, customs clearance or local charges remain entirely the buyer’s responsibility.

Antique Figured Rosewood Parlour Table — Shaped Top and Carved Pedestal Base, Late 19th – Early 20th Century

An elegant parlour or breakfast table, dating approximately to the late nineteenth or early twentieth century, distinguished by its shaped top and elaborate central pedestal base.
The figured rosewood veneer enhances the surface with pronounced grain and natural contrasts that follow the flowing outline of the top. The moulded edge emphasises its design, creating a refined interplay of curves and recesses.
The turned and carved central support features decorative motifs that continue into the shaped scroll feet, reflecting Rococo taste. The balance between the broad sweep of the top and the sculptural character of the base gives the piece a distinctive presence.
A piece suited to a traditional drawing room, a formal entrance hall or a historic residence, where it can also be appreciated as a focal point within the interior.
Details
Type: parlour / breakfast table.
Estimated period: late 19th – early 20th century.
Materials: wooden structure with figured rosewood veneer.
Craftsmanship: shaped top with moulded edge, turned and carved central support, scroll feet.
Quantity: one table.
Provenance: private collection.
Condition and Buyer Information
In good overall condition, with a solid structure and clean surfaces. The piece displays patina and signs of use consistent with its age, together with some splits in the wood of the central support, visible in the detail photographs.
As an antique piece of furniture, it may show minor imperfections, localised wear or small losses. Over the years, it may have undergone maintenance or restoration.
Please examine all photographs carefully, including the detail and underside views, as they form an integral part of the description. The staged interior images are for illustrative purposes; the vase, flowers and other accessories shown are not included in the lot.
Collection Arrangements
The lot is available exclusively for collection in Follina (Treviso), Italy, by appointment. The seller does not arrange shipping.
1. Collection in person by the buyer: all packing, handling, loading and transport must be arranged and paid for by the buyer.
2. Collection by a carrier appointed by the buyer: all arrangements, packing, handling, loading, transport and any insurance must be organised and paid for by the buyer.
Collection must take place within 7 days of the auction closing, with the date and time agreed in advance.
Any additional costs relating to special transport, porter services, customs duties, import taxes, customs clearance or local charges remain entirely the buyer’s responsibility.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Wood type
Rosewood
Title additional information
Hand-carved
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Antico tavolo in palissandro figurato, fine ’800 – inizio ’900
Designer/artist/maker
Venature preziose e volute scolpite
Material
Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
54 cm
Width
115 cm
Depth
67 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
68
Objects sold
100%
Private

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