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Pietra Dura Occasional Table
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Pietra Dura Occasional Table

19th century
Description

Circa 1880 and later. Italian Pietra Dura circular black marble top inlaid with beautiful flowers, leaves and butterflies. The top is embedded in a rosewood petal shaped top with double string inlay, to the underside there is a leather covered shelf with pierced fretwork brackets on each corner, supported on shaped inlaid supports. All resting on four cabriole legs, intersected by shaped stretchers with a small octagonal shelf on the top.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this Pietra Dura Occasional Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA941519
Dealers Internal Reference
31548
Description
Circa 1880 and later. Italian Pietra Dura circular black marble top inlaid with beautiful flowers, leaves and butterflies. The top is embedded in a rosewood petal shaped top with double string inlay, to the underside there is a leather covered shelf with pierced fretwork brackets on each corner, supported on shaped inlaid supports.
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All resting on four cabriole legs, intersected by shaped stretchers with a small octagonal shelf on the top.
Georgian Antiques
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this Pietra Dura Occasional Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA941519
Dealers Internal Ref
31548
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An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs.
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Archive I An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs.

Pietra Dura Occasional Table

Archive II An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View II
Archive III An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View VII
Archive VIII An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View VIII
Archive IX An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs. View IX
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An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs.
Pietra Dura Occasional Table
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An octagonal wooden occasional table featuring an inlaid pietra dura floral central panel on a black ground, set above a tier with fretwork dividers and supported by slender cabriole legs.
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Pietra dura is an inlay technique using cut and fitted polished coloured stones to create decorative patterns or images. Popularised in Florence during the Renaissance, this art form was frequently incorporated into fine furniture tops throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

These tables feature tops set with semi-precious hardstones such as agate, jasper, lapis lazuli, and chalcedony embedded into a dark marble or slate matrix, supported by carved timber frames such as mahogany or walnut.

Authentic historical pieces display fine micro-gaps and hand-cut precision where stones join, rather than uniform modern resin fills. The underlying wooden frame should exhibit traditional joinery, natural age patina, and hand-carved construction.

An inlaid stone side table functions effectively as a decorative accent in a reading nook or alongside a structured armchair. Its detailed stone motif provides visual interest when paired with contemporary neutral upholstery and subtle ambient lighting.

Clean the hardstone surface with a soft, damp microfibre cloth and avoid acidic or abrasive chemical cleaners that can etch natural stone. Position the wooden structure away from direct heat sources and apply a high-quality beeswax polish to the timber annually.
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