Italian Rococo Revival Marquetry Two-Tier Table w/ Carved Cherubs, c.1950's - Delivery Available

Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Country: United States Materials: Pecan, Walnut, Burl Wood Style: Italian Rococo Year: 1950's www.vintagesupplystore.com Delivery available for a fee. Enjoy flexible monthly payments with Paypal. Choose your installment plan on our website. $595 - Original Vintage Condition Dimensions: 28"H x 20.50"W x 20.50"D Stop by our new showroom located at 5450 E. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90022 Open by appointment but very flexible Instagram: vintage_supply This distinctive Italian Rococo Revival two-tier table, dating to the 1950s, features an ornate combination of pecan, walnut, and richly figured burl wood with decorative marquetry throughout. Its sculptural silhouette is defined by gracefully shaped tiers, flowing Rococo curves, and carved cherub figures that give the piece an especially decorative and old-world presence. The contrasting wood tones and elaborate detailing make it ideal as a side table, display table, or statement accent in a living room, entryway, library, or formal interior. Presented in original vintage condition, the table has been carefully inspected by our studio to ensure the structure remains solid and stable, the joinery is secure, and the piece functions properly for its intended use. With its unusual carved figures, layered construction, and richly patterned woods, this table offers a striking balance of decorative artistry and practical functionality. Fun Historical Fact Rococo Revival furniture drew inspiration from the highly decorative European interiors of the 18th century, particularly the flowing forms associated with French and Italian design. During the mid-20th century, American manufacturers frequently reinterpreted these historic styles using domestic woods such as walnut and pecan alongside dramatic burl veneers and decorative marquetry. Cherubs, or putti, were popular ornamental figures in European decorative arts and were often used to symbolize beauty, abundance, and classical refinement. Pieces like this reflect the continued popularity of elaborate old-world styling in American homes during the 1950s, even as more streamlined modern furniture was becoming increasingly fashionable.