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Introducing an extraordinary addition to our collection, this late 20th-century handmade Italian marble tabletop is a true work of art. …
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Introducing an extraordinary addition to our collection, this late 20th-century handmade Italian marble tabletop is a true work of art. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this piece features a stunning mosaic inlay, blending natural stones and marble to create an eye-catching and sophisticated design.
Materials and Design:
This one-of-a-kind tabletop is composed of a rich selection of premium materials:
Mother of Pearl: Adds a luxurious sheen and iridescent detail.
Italian Levante Marble: Known for its elegant texture and timeless appeal.
White Onyx: Provides a translucent, delicate contrast.
Lapis Lazuli: Brings deep, rich blue tones with hints of gold.
Natural White Marble: A classic choice that enhances the piece's overall elegance.
Natural Heated Yellow Jaisalmer: Offers warm, vibrant hues.
Natural Tiger Stone: Adds a dynamic and unique striped pattern.
Mixed Natural Stone: Completes the design with a variety of textures and colors.
Versatility:
This tabletop is versatile, offering endless possibilities for use:
As a sophisticated dining table surface.
As an outdoor table top for a luxurious garden setting.
As a decorative element that stands out in any space.
Dimensions:
Metric: Approximately 220 cm (length) x 120 cm (width) x 3 cm (thickness).
Imperial: Approximately 86 inches (length) x 47 inches (width) x 1 inch (thickness).
Weight:
Please note that this is a substantial and heavy piece, reflecting its high-quality materials and craftsmanship.
Important Note:
This listing is for the tabletop only; the base is not included.
Historical Significance:
While this table is a contemporary creation, its design draws inspiration from the rich traditions of North Italian pietre dure craftsmanship. The intricate inlay work and the choice of materials echo the grandeur of Baroque-era masterpieces, particularly those associated with the renowned Neapolitan sculptor and architect, Cosimo Fanzago (1591-1678). Fanzago's influence can be seen in the bold ornamental details, expressive color schemes, and the use of luxurious materials like giallo antico di Numidia, found in his chapel floors and altar fronts. This tabletop, with its entwined foliate scrolls, floral branches, and exquisite mother-of-pearl accents, offers a modern homage to this illustrious artistic heritage.
Provenance and Comparables:
Similar pieces attributed to Fanzago have fetched significant sums at prestigious auction houses such as Sotheby's, underlining the enduring appeal and value of such exquisite craftsmanship.
Own a piece of Italian artistry that not only enhances your living space but also carries with it the echoes of a rich historical legacy. This handcrafted marble tabletop is more than just furniture—it's a statement of taste and a celebration of timeless design.
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- Dimensions
- 86ʺW × 47ʺD × 1ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Number of Table Leaves
- 1
- Dining Table Base
- Pedestal
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lapis Lazuli
- Marble
- Mosaic
- Mother-of-Pearl
- Onyx
- Tiger's Eye
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Perfect vintage condition Perfect vintage condition less
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