Italian Dodecagonal Coffee Table With Maple And Walnut Inlay, Early 19th Century

An Italian dodecagonal coffee table from the early decades of the 19th century, featuring a tabletop entirely inlaid with maple and walnut.The top features rich geometric decoration dominated by a central twelve-pointed star, enclosed within a band of perspective motifs and small inlaid rhombuses, executed with great artisanal precision. In the center is a circular inlay of natural material with iridescent sheen, which further enhances the composition. The turned elm leg rests on a shaped tripod base. The table is crafted as a single piece and cannot be disassembled. It represents an interesting example of early 19th-century Italian cabinetmaking, with a geometric decorative scheme that highlights the color contrast between maple and walnut. Period: Early 19th century.Provenance: Italy. Materials: maple, walnut, elm, and a central inlay of natural material. Dimensions: diameter 48 cm; height 73 cm. Condition: good overall condition. Normal signs of aging and wear consistent with the object’s age. Slight wear on the central inlay, visible in the photographs. For further information, photos, or technical details, please do not hesitate to contact us. Worldwide shipping available with professional packaging.