Art Deco Italian Parchment Maple, Black and Brass Stars Table, 1940s

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Striking Italian Art Deco table dating from the 1940s, featuring a sophisticated combination of parchment, maple, glossy black lacquer and … Read more Striking Italian Art Deco table dating from the 1940s, featuring a sophisticated combination of parchment, maple, glossy black lacquer and brass detailing.

The generously proportioned rectangular top is entirely clad in warm ivory-toned parchment, with softly rounded corners and a beautifully finished apron. A series of small brass stars decorates the edges, adding a refined decorative accent.

The sculptural base is composed of two parchment-clad side supports with elegant U-shaped black lacquer inserts. The outer sides are enhanced by finely fluted vertical details in alternating maple and black lacquer, creating a bold geometric rhythm typical of Italian Art Deco design. A lower stretcher and stepped black lacquer feet complete the architectural composition.

with its luxurious materials, strong symmetry and refined graphic contrasts, this table reflects the style associated with Osvaldo Borsani. See less