This coffee table is attributed – stylistically and due to its materiality – to the designer Willy Rizzo. Rizzo, originally a well-known photographer in 1940s Paris, began designing furniture after moving to Rome in the 1960s and significantly influenced the interior aesthetics of that era with his luxurious, glamorous designs. The table is characterized by a clear, geometric design language. The generous, square tabletop in high-gloss black has a highly reflective surface and lends the piece an elegant, almost sculptural presence. A square element made of gold-colored metal is centrally inset, acting like an integrated tray. This detail creates a striking contrast to the dark surface and is both functional and decorative – a typical design feature in the style of Willy Rizzo, who frequently worked with luxurious materials and sophisticated metal elements. The solid, cubic structure underscores the
clean lines and timeless modernity of the design. Overall,
the coffee table combines minimalism with a touch of
1970s glamour and makes a
striking statement in sophisticated living spaces.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGold, BlackMaterialOtherNumber of items1Height1 cmWidth1 cmDepth1 cm