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Vintage coffee table by Ettore Sottsass for Santambrogio and De Berti

Creator: Ettore Sottsass
Offered by: Vintage Domus Srl

Description
Step into the world of timeless elegance with this exquisite modernist coffee table, a true masterpiece designed by none other than the legendary Ettore Sottsass during the vibrant 1960s. Crafted with precision by Santambrogio & De Berti, this table is not just a piece of furniture; it's a work of art that encapsulates the very essence of modern design.

As your eyes trace its lines, you'll be captivated by the well-defined, geometric shape that is the hallmark of Sottsass's brilliance. A perfect square in form, this coffee table transcends the ordinary, inviting you into a world where aesthetics and functionality harmonize seamlessly.

Beneath the smoked glass top, a hidden gem awaits your discovery: a wooden chessboard meticulously crafted from small slats, forming intricate square geometric patterns. It's as if a game of strategy and creativity lies just beneath the surface, waiting for your imagination to take flight.

But it's the table's parallelepiped wooden feet that truly define its character and continuity. They anchor the design, lending stability and a sense of purpose to the piece. These feet are not just structural elements; they are artistic statements, enhancing the table's overall allure.
This coffee table is not confined by time or place. Its clean, geometric lines make it a perfect fit for modern settings, where it stands as a symbol of contemporary sophistication. Yet, its warm wooden tones also make it at home in environments where wood exudes its unique sense of comfort and coziness.

Bringing this coffee table into your space isn't just a furnishing choice; it's an opportunity to own a piece of design history. Ettore Sottsass's name is synonymous with innovation and influence in Italian design, and this table is a testament to his enduring legacy.

When you make this coffee table your own, you're not just acquiring furniture; you're welcoming an icon of modernity and craftsmanship into your home. It's a conversation starter, a symbol of your appreciation for the artistry of design, and a tangible connection to the genius of a great designer who has left an indelible mark on the world of Italian design.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Glass,Wood
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition, slight scratches due to its age.
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	731420

Dimensions

W.	31.3 in;	H.	13.39 in;	D.	31.3 in;
W.	79.5 cm;	H.	34.01 cm;	D.	79.5 cm;

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Message from Seller:

Vintage Domus' diverse collection ranges from the early 20th century to the 1990s to collectibles, showcasing exquisite examples of design from every era. In addition to early design, we offer antique furniture, tribal art, oriental art, photography, advertising, and movie posters. Our main focus is on interior design - lighting, furniture, decor and accessories.