Mid-Century Coffee Table in Parchment with Marble Top and Base, 1959

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Significant lacquered parchment and marble coffee table made in Cantu, Italy in 1959. Cantu was for a long time a … Read more Significant lacquered parchment and marble coffee table made in Cantu, Italy in 1959. Cantu was for a long time a centre for furniture production of importance designed by great designers such as Gio Ponti, Paolo Buffa and Ico Parisi to name a few. The table has a beautiful hexagon shaped top in Portuguese rosé marble and resting on a black Portoro marble base. The base is intricately made with angles and curves really making this table an eye-catching piece. Recognized as Italian Mid-Century Modern but with a Hollywood Regency flair. This piece is in it´s original condition and has not been restored or altered. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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