Round Travertine Coffee Table with Wooden Base | Italy, 1970 | Mid-Century Modern
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This round travertine coffee table from the 1970s combines the warm look of natural stone with the timeless charm of wood (veneer) and is a textbook example of mid-century modern design. Crafted by an anonymous artisan, the table combines authentic craftsmanship with durable functionality.
Key Features
Material: Solid travertine tabletop (4cm thick) on a sturdy wooden base finished with oak veneer
Dimensions:
Height: 39cm (tabletop 4cm thick)
Diameter: 90cm
Weight:
Tabletop: 65kg
Base: 16kg
(81cm diameter x 36cm height base)
Style: Pure mid-century modern — clean lines, organic shapes, and honest materials
Origin: Italy, circa 1970 — an ode to the golden age of European design
Why you'll fall for it
Eye-catcher: The large, round travertine surface immediately draws attention in any living room, lounge, or reception area.
Charming Oak: The sturdy wooden leg showcases the beautiful natural wood grain.
Versatile Design: Neutral cream tones of the travertine and warm oak colors combine effortlessly with both modern and classic interiors.
Craftsmanship: While the maker is unknown, the robust construction and balanced proportions attest to the high quality of Italian studio work from the 1970s.
Material & Condition
The travertine top has a soft veining and a honed finish that emphasizes the natural texture of the stone. The oak base shows patina and minor surface marks—signs of authentic vintage wear that add warmth and character.
Dimensions:
Height: 39cm (solid top, 4cm thick)
Diameter: 90cm
Condition:
Good condition, with signs of wear consistent with age and use.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsTaupeMaterialMDF (Medium-density fibreboard), MarbleNumber of items1First ownerYesHeight39 cmWidth90 cmDepth90 cmSigns of usageScratches