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Italian Renaissance Style Cast Iron Table with Arabian Sword Base & Granite Top

$4,200
£3,175.45
€3,705.54
CA$5,976.39
A$6,062.84
CHF 3,461.56
MX$73,411.48
NOK 40,750.99
SEK 40,615.75
DKK 27,708.91

About the Item

Striking Italian Renaissance–style table featuring a dramatic sculptural base composed of cast iron and gilt elements formed as crossed Arabian scimitar swords. The boldly theatrical base rests on a richly textured cast iron plinth with claw feet, while twisted iron columns rise upward to support the top, creating a composition that is both architectural and highly decorative. The sweeping gilt sword forms create an impressive sense of movement and symmetry, referencing romanticized Middle Eastern motifs that were popular in European revival furniture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The contrast between the dark patinated iron, the warm gilded metal, and the sleek black stone surface gives the piece a powerful visual presence. The table is topped with a substantial polished black granite slab, which adds weight, durability, and a refined modern counterpoint to the ornate historical base. The clean rectangular top highlights the sculptural quality of the base below while providing a practical surface suitable for use as a center table, side, console, or dramatic coffee table. A highly decorative and conversation-worthy piece that blends Italian Renaissance revival craftsmanship with exotic revivalist motifs, ideal for interiors that embrace eclectic, historic, or maximalist design traditions.
  • Attributed to:
    Gilbert Poillerat (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU000022161stDibs: LU878549209532

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