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Italian Companion Pair Tole Painted Literature Books End Tables
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About the Item
This unique pair of Italian tole painted end tables is designed to resemble a whimsical stack of classic literature books, offering both charm and functionality. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each piece showcases hand-painted spines and covers with vibrant colors, gilt embellishments, and literary references such as Il Teatro and Balzac. These trompe l’oeil designs give the illusion of a library-inspired sculpture, while serving as practical and stylish side tables.
The tables are constructed in sturdy metal with tole painting, a traditional decorative technique known for its durability and artistry. Their compact form makes them versatile for use as end tables, nightstands, or accent pieces, adding an element of Old World sophistication to any space. Perfect for bibliophiles, collectors of Italian decorative arts, or those seeking Hollywood Regency or eclectic interior design accents, this pair bridges the gap between functional furniture and decorative art.
Charming, rare, and conversation-worthy, these tole painted book stack tables capture the timeless romance of literature and Italian craftsmanship. They are ideal for enhancing a study, library, or living room with both style and storytelling.
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Swedesboro, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2091328341322
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