19th Century Renaissance Revival Italian Table Desk in Walnut with Drawers

Description

Splendid Italian center table in solid walnut with two drawers and a single table top. Of Renaissance style, the table … more Splendid Italian center table in solid walnut with two drawers and a single table top. Of Renaissance style, the table was created using a period plank by building or reconstructing the underlying T-shaped structure in the second half of the 19th century, in solid walnut, cup-shaped legs with shaped crosspiece, a band with carved spirals and two drawers. The table is rectangular, is in good condition and extremely solid. The top is splendid, made with a single seamless piece which, considering the size, comes from a huge walnut plant, it is a single slice of plant 82 cm wide. the top is divided from the structure on which it is supported by interlocking, it is extremely heavy, approximately 50 kg.
The two drawers have two turned wooden knobs, one of which has a small lack, see photographic detail,
The general state of conservation is good, signs of wear compatible with use and age, the top has old restorations, see photos.
Ideal for a dining room, this table has the optimal dimensions for eight people or for a representative study as a desk or meeting table.
This solid walnut writing table features handcrafted details, such as elaborate carvings and fine finishes, that reflect the Renaissance Revival style. Walnut is a hard and resistant wood, over the centuries it acquires a patina which adds further charm to this antique table from northern Italy.
Height: 81 / undercounter 75 cm
Width: 211 cm
Depth: 82 cm less