A striking large Italian lyre table, distinguished by its sculptural form, generous scale, and beautifully aged lacquered finish. The trestle-form supports are executed in elegant lyre silhouettes, lacquered in rich shades of Siena yellow with a contrasting dark brown top that enhances the table’s dramatic presence.
Exceptionally crafted crossed iron stretchers beneath the top feature an uncommon forged fusion at the center, adding both strength and a rare decorative element that sets this piece apart. The graceful scroll-cut legs and beautifully worn painted surface have developed a highly desirable patina, giving the table warmth, authenticity, and visual depth. Its impressive proportions make it remarkably versatile, functioning equally well as a substantial dining or library table, a dramatic writing desk, or a refined console in a grand entry or salon. The balance between architectural ironwork, bold painted surfaces, and elegant Italian craftsmanship makes this an exceptional statement piece with both decorative power and everyday usability.
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: 19th Century
Dimensions: 78.875"W x 30.875"D x 30.75"H Apron: 29.75"H
Inventory Number: AB619
Location: NCT
Price: $ 7950