This square coffee table, attributed to Willy Rizzo and dating from the 1970s, exemplifies the Italian mid-century modern approach to furniture. Crafted from wood finished in a high-gloss white lacquer, the table displays a cool-toned, smooth, and light-reflective surface that amplifies its geometric, monolithic form. The thick tabletop is supported by a solid central pedestal base, both seamlessly constructed for a cohesive silhouette. Each of the four corners is reinforced with substantial brass fittings – slightly rounded and bearing a warm gold patina – which lend both structural strength and a touch of vintage character. The aged brass shows intentional wear, harmonizing with the crisp lacquer for a subtle interplay of textures. The overall proportions and details reflect the quality and boldness typical of 1970s Italian design. The table remains robust and balanced, with minor scratches on the lacquer and a natural patina on the brass, but no significant damages or structural issues; it is preserved in good vintage condition. This piece speaks with the voice of the 1970s – a decade when European design sought a dialogue between function and material presence. The lacquered surface captures and scatters light, invoking the atmosphere of an Italian afternoon caught in cool white, while the brass corners hint at a notion of everyday luxury. The table seems to recount: "I have witnessed gatherings and conversations, providing a space where style and practicality meet." The patina on the brass does not hide its age, but rather emphasizes its authenticity and storied past. In an interior, this table could be paired with a low-profile sofa in a neutral or lustrous fabric, fitting seamlessly into a living
DIMENSION
Height33 cm
Width80 cm
Length80 cm
Dimension details
Length80 cm
Height33 cm
Width80 cm
Weight25 kg
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