Carved Wood Parquetry Coffee Table

This is a square, low-profile coffee table featuring a dark stained wood construction with intricate parquetry and carved detailing. The tabletop showcases a starburst or diamond-patterned wood veneer inlay, framed by a mitered border. The most distinguishing feature is the heavily carved apron, which displays an ornate, repetitive relief pattern incorporating geometric and floral-like motifs, punctuated by raised circular studs or bosses. The piece sits on a recessed plinth-style base. In terms of condition, there is significant visible wear to the finish on the top surface, including scuffs, scratches, and a large area of finish loss or moisture damage towards the center-left. Some edge chipping and minor indentations are present along the carved perimeter, suggesting a vintage age, likely mid-to-late 20th century. The craftsmanship reflects a traditional or Spanish Revival influence, utilizing heavy wood sections to create a substantial, architectural look. No maker's marks are visible in the provided image. Overall, while the structural integrity appears sound, the cosmetic surface requires professional refinishing to restore its original aesthetic value.

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