Pair of 1970s Vintage Italian Neoclassical Églomisé Style Side Tables

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An exceptional pair of vintage Italian Neoclassical side tables, dating to the circa 1970s and beautifully embodying the refined decorative … Read more An exceptional pair of vintage Italian Neoclassical side tables, dating to the circa 1970s and beautifully embodying the refined decorative artistry of the Hollywood Regency era.

Distinguished by their sculptural serpentine silhouettes, each table features an elegant gilt-decorated églomisé-style top centered by an elaborate scrolling cartouche, framed within a finely detailed brass gallery that lends both architectural structure and classical sophistication. The richly layered faux-parchment finish displays remarkable tonal depth, warm antiqued gilding, and subtle hand-finished character that beautifully reflects light from every angle.

Supporting each table are graceful fluted legs terminating in finely cast Neoclassical feet, executed with crisp architectural detailing rarely encountered on decorative furniture of this period. Careful examination during disassembly confirms traditional mechanical construction using individually cast metal components, threaded structural assembly, and hand-fitted brass gallery sections, demonstrating a level of craftsmanship well above that of typical decorative imports.

Likely produced for the American luxury interiors market during the golden age of Italian decorative exports, the pair reflects the enduring influence of Florentine craftsmanship and classical European design while remaining exceptionally versatile for contemporary interiors. Their generous proportions allow them to function equally well as distinguished end tables, sophisticated bedside tables, lamp tables, or elegant accent pieces within traditional, transitional, Hollywood Regency, or curated contemporary spaces.

Unlike many surviving examples, this pair remains together and retains its original brass galleries, beautifully preserved decorative finishes, and authentic vintage patina accumulated over more than five decades.

An increasingly scarce and highly decorative pair that combines Italian craftsmanship, timeless Neoclassical design, and exceptional visual presence.

Dimensions (each)

• Height: 15.5 in.

• Width: 22 in.

• Length: 25 in.

Origin: Italy

Period: Circa 1970s

Style: Italian Neoclassical / Hollywood Regency

Condition: Excellent vintage condition with attractive age-related patina. Structurally sound and ready for immediate use. See less