Side table - Rare Burl Wood Center Table with Inlays in...

Description of the item Type: Coffee table / Center table with drawer Period: 19th Century (Full 1800s, Napoleon III / Louis-Philippe style) Origin: Italy / France (From the furnishings of a historic Venetian baronial house) Material: Solid wood frame, fixed top covered with fine walnut burl with eye-like figure Decorations: Fabulous central inlay on the top in profiled form (Boulle-inspired) arranged as a mirror. Handsomely hand-carved legs and friezes with Rocaille motifs, volutes and medallions on the uprights with gilded details. Dimensions: 50 cm (Width) x 40 cm (Depth) x 48 cm (Height) Conditions: Very good, structurally solid and intact. The top serving tray is fixed. Displays a splendid natural patina. Small, physiological signs of aging on the burl finish, testifying to its authenticity and age (see detailed photos). Interior of the drawer finished with period-appropriate decorated wallpaper. Historical-artistic description: Exceptional center and living room side table from the full 19th century, a masterful example of high-era marquetry. The piece stands out for its fixed tray-shaped top, entirely veneered in a refined burl and embellished at the center with a sumptuous inlay in a symmetrical vegetal design inspired by Boulle. The four serpentine legs ending in scrolls support a shaped frieze with a front drawer, decorated with elegant period bronze gilt fittings. The back construction with hand-planed thick boards and the species’ thickness confirm the piece’s absolute quality, originating from the refined furnishings of a historic Venetian noble residence. A rare piece of furniture, of great elegance and compact dimensions, perfect for collectors and exclusive interiors. It will be shipped by express courier within a protective case with professional tailor-made packaging. Tracked and insured shipment.

Stima:€400

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