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This refined Italian table dating to circa 1800 and crafted in richly patinated walnut, reflects the restrained elegance of late …
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This refined Italian table dating to circa 1800 and crafted in richly patinated walnut, reflects the restrained elegance of late 18th-century Neoclassical design. The piece is defined by its gently serpentine front, a single full-width drawer, and slender tapered legs, all elements characteristic of Italian furniture produced at the turn of the 19th century.
The walnut surface displays a warm, softly oxidized tone with visible grain variation and surface irregularities that speak to its age and hand-crafted origins. The top has subtle movement and wear consistent with early construction methods, while the drawer front follows the same gentle curve, fitted with original oval brass pulls and a central keyhole escutcheon. The interior reveals hand-planed surfaces and traditional joinery, further supporting an early date.
The legs are finely tapered and lightly fluted, terminating in small turned feet, giving the table an elegant stance without excess ornament. Beneath the drawer and on the sides, understated carved detailing adds depth and balance to the façade without detracting from the overall restraint of the form.
Well proportioned and versatile, this table can function as a writing table, console, or side table, equally suited to a traditional interior or layered into a more eclectic setting where authentic age and material quality are valued. Its scale allows it to work comfortably in a library, study, or living space.
An authentic Italian walnut table from circa 1800, offering quiet sophistication, honest wear, and the enduring appeal of early Neoclassical design.
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- Dimensions
- 48.75ʺW × 22.25ʺD × 30.5ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Good antique condition with age-appropriate surface wear, scattered marks, minor shrinkage, … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Good antique condition with age-appropriate surface wear, scattered marks, minor shrinkage, and patina to the walnut, consistent with use over time. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details. less
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