Rectangular coffee table in crystal and iron from the 20th century

Rectangular coffee table made of crystal and iron for a 20th-century living room, handcrafted by Florentine artisans from Banci di Firenze, crafted from iron in 1980. It consists of two glass shelves connected by curved S-shaped columns and legs in a monk's habit color embedded in rings. The two glass shelves are inserted into a gold iron frame and can be removed. The table rests on four bulb-shaped legs. It was produced in the 1980s by the artisan company Banci from Florence.
Elegant wrought iron construction with a gold finish gives this luxurious piece of furniture a timeless charm. It is a coffee table that will suit any interior, both classic and modern. Perfect for adding variety to the space in front of a sofa, perhaps decorated with a rug.

Good condition, minimal signs of use consistent with age, comes from a private residence in Milan.

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