A striking 18th century Italian Fratino table, crafted in solid walnut and defined by the bold architectural lines and sculptural balance that make this form so enduringly desirable. The long rectangular plank top showcases the beautiful natural grain and age-rich patina of the walnut, with subtle tonal variation that speaks to centuries of use and careful preservation.
Its elegant lyre-form trestle supports are beautifully cut with flowing curves and stepped contours, lending the piece a strong yet graceful silhouette. The supports are joined by a shaped central stretcher, adding both structural integrity and decorative rhythm while emphasizing the table’s classic monastic origins. This distinctive base gives the table a sculptural presence from every angle.
Versatile in both scale and character, this Fratino works beautifully as a dining table, center table, or dramatic console behind a sofa. Its combination of rustic warmth, refined proportion, and timeless Italian craftsmanship allows it to anchor both historic interiors and sophisticated contemporary spaces with equal authority.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 72.75"W x 29.375"D x 30.375"H
Inventory Number: AC74
Location: NCT
Price: $ 8950