This coffee table from the 1970s, made in Italy, features an oval top inspired by the yin-yang motif, skillfully combining natural travertine in a warm beige hue with subtle veining and a clear glass insert with a slight greenish tint and glossy finish. The travertine portion is matte and gently textured, while the glass offers a smooth, reflective surface. The top rests on a sculptural base crafted from vertically reeded travertine, imparting an architectural, almost monolithic presence. With generous proportions—130 cm wide, 80 cm deep, and a low 40 cm profile—the table asserts itself as a statement piece. The construction showcases precise stonework and seamless integration of materials, characteristic of Italian modernist craftsmanship from the vintage era. The condition is very good, with no visible chips, cracks, or significant wear; all elements remain original and well-preserved. This table narrates the story of 1970s Italian design, where modernist rigor blends with organic inspiration. The interplay of raw travertine and gleaming glass reflects an era of material exploration, while the yin-yang asymmetry hints at a search for harmony and balance in daily life. The vertical fluting of the base casts sculptural shadows, and the unique veining of the stone ensures each piece is distinct—almost as if the material itself is recounting its geological past. The table would pair well with low-profile upholstered sofas or armchairs with metal legs, accentuating its modernist origins. It is well-suited for living rooms styled in mid-century or Italian modernism, and could be complemented by decorative ceramics, Murano glass vases, or a graphite table lamp. Surrounded by neutral tones and natural materials such as linen or wood, the table's textures and proportions would be highlighted, making it a central element of the interior.
DIMENSION
Height40 cm
Width80 cm
Length130 cm
Dimension details
Length130 cm
Height40 cm
Width80 cm
Weight50 kg
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