Vintage Italian Sculptural Table, 1970

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Handcrafted Italian table measuring 121 cm x 61 cm x 64 cm in height, crafted from papier-mâché and wood.
The … Read more Handcrafted Italian table measuring 121 cm x 61 cm x 64 cm in height, crafted from papier-mâché and wood.
The table has an artistic, modern, and abstract design that makes it seem like a sculpture. It has a smooth, white surface. It has a lower base that doubles as a shelf, and four slightly curved metal legs, with a modern, slender design.
The most distinctive element of the table is the central support pillars, which appear to be composed of horizontally stacked piles of books. The "books" are stylized and made of papier-mâché, in white and cream tones. This structure gives the impression that the table is supported by columns of books, creating an interesting, almost sculptural visual effect.
Overall, the table combines contemporary aesthetics with a playful/intellectual touch. It seems perfect for creative environments, such as studies, home libraries, or living rooms with an artistic touch. See less