A.R.T. Furniture Old World Rectangular Cocktail Table In Brown 143300-2606

The traditional design of the Old World is inspired primarily by classic European styles of antiquity. Clearly influenced by the later Renaissance period, which featured the enrichment of ornament and outline, the Old World reflects the elaborate details of the French and English translations of this significant architectural movement. As Roman design standards like columns and pilasters were applied to furniture, a full complement of bases, cornices, and pediments emerged, transforming cabinets, dressers, and other case pieces into scaled-down architectural compositions. The top of the Old World Rectangular angular Cocktail Table features a stunning sunburst of the book-matched cherry cathedral; the oval design is bordered by herringbone inlay and offsets with exotic avodire cross banding. The leaf-carved gadroons along the table edge match the carving on the Old World Collection dining tables. The dramatically concave C-scrolled legs are carved with a leaf and scroll design and suppo