Mid-Century Italian Black Coffee Table with Spider Leg by Carlo De Carli, 1950

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Introducing the timeless elegance of the Spider Leg Coffee Table, a masterpiece designed by Carlo de Carli in the iconic … Read more Introducing the timeless elegance of the Spider Leg Coffee Table, a masterpiece designed by Carlo de Carli in the iconic 1950s era. with its striking black painted wooden three-legged base, adorned with nine meticulously crafted bent wooden arms, this coffee table captures the essence of mid-century design.

At the heart of this exquisite piece lies a round glass top, inviting you to experience its unique charm. The glass top not only provides a perfect surface for your essentials but also tells a captivating story. Adorned with intricately designed illustrations, eight children engrossed in various playful games grace the glass, adding an element of whimsy and nostalgia to your space.

While time may have left its gentle marks on the base, these signs of wear bear testimony to the table's journey through history. Embrace the character and authenticity that comes with age, or consider restoring the base to its former glory to preserve its striking aesthetics.

Even the minor chip on the glass top serves as a testament to the table's storied past. Placing the glass downwards on one of the nine arms cleverly conceals this imperfection, ensuring it goes unnoticed while allowing you to appreciate the table's intricate design. See images 4 and 5. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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