This square coffee or side table from the 1920s/30s, crafted from warm-toned walnut, is a representative example of Art Deco's geometric and functional design with a distinct modernist influence. The table features sturdy, straight legs set inward from the corners, creating a visually lighter structure. Both the tabletop and lower shelf have softly rounded edges, and the absence of visible hardware or metal details emphasizes the clean, streamlined aesthetic. The additional lower shelf offers extra space for storage or display. Signs of age are present: drilled holes on one leg and at the back edge of the top—remnants of previous adaptations as a lamp or TV stand—as well as scratches and cracks in the lacquer, most noticeable under light. The table remains structurally sound, with all original elements preserved and full usability retained.This piece tells the story of an era when form and function were inseparable: Art Deco of the 1920s marked a shift toward geometry and simplicity defining modern living. The walnut veneer, bearing natural patina and traces of time, evokes the elegance of early 20th-century parlors and the fascination with new technologies bridging the gap between art and daily life. The inward-set legs and gently rounded profiles suggest a subtle play with space—as if the table hovers above the floor while remaining robust and practical. Every scratch and crack in the lacquer is a testament to its history, accentuating rather than diminishing its character.The table would integrate seamlessly into a living room furnished with pieces from the 1920s and 1930s, but it can also be paired with contemporary sofas featuring clean lines or with soft, velvet mid-century armchairs. It is worth combining it with minimalist accessories—a glass carafe, a ceramic vase, or a period lamp—to
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Height60 cm
Width55 cm
Length55 cm
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Length55 cm
Height60 cm
Width55 cm
Weight10 kg
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