18th-Century Italian Fratino Table - JAA
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18th-Century Italian Fratino Table
This Italian fratino table dates to the 18th century and exemplifies the restrained elegance and sculptural strength characteristic of traditional Italian furniture. Crafted in solid wood, the rectangular top displays a rich, warm patina with visible grain and wear consistent with age and long use. The table is supported by four straight legs connected by a central trestle structure, featuring gracefully curved supports that terminate in carved scroll feet. These arched elements not only provide stability but also lend the piece its distinctive architectural presence. Originally designed for use in refectories or domestic interiors, the fratino form is prized for its versatility and honest construction. Its balanced proportions make it well suited as a console, library table, writing surface, or dining table for a smaller space. The surface shows natural imperfections and marks of time, adding authenticity rather than distraction. A timeless and functional example of 18th-century Italian craftsmanship.
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
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: 37"W x 27.25"D x 30.75"H
Inventory Number: AB58
Location: WRH
Price: $ 3950
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