Parchment console table by Aldo Tura 1960

Elegant console table covered entirely in tobacco-colored parchment made and designed by Aldo Tura in Milan in the 1960s.

The minimalist design, characterized by sleek lines and balanced proportions, is enhanced by brass-plated steel details that add a valuable touch. Perfect as an entryway console table, this creation embodies the timeless appeal of mid-century Italian design.

The item is in excellent vintage condition as pictured, with some tiny signs of time given its 60 years of life, perfect lacquer, brass feet and profile in perfect condition.

Product Name: Parchment Console Table by Aldo Tura 1960
Designer: Aldo Tura
Year of Design: 1960s
Style: mid-century Italian, minimalist and elegant
Main Materials: Parchment, brass-plated steel
Distinctive Design: Clean lines, balanced proportions, brass-plated steel details that add a touch of prestige
Dimensions: Height: 75cm Length: 140cm Depth: 40cm
Comfort: Smooth and lacquered surface, high quality finish
Typical Use: Entryway Console
Design Icon: A refined piece that embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of 1960s Italian design
Versatility: Perfect for classic and contemporary settings, adaptable to different furnishing contexts
Actual State of Design: Excellent vintage condition, with a few tiny signs of time consistent with its age; lacquer, feet, and brass profile in perfect condition
Additional Notes: Please note that this item is in excellent vintage condition. Slight signs of aging may be present, which do not affect its functionality. Please consider these features before purchasing.

Aldo Tura (1909-1963) was a renowned Italian designer and craftsman known for his contributions to the design world of the 20th century. His career focused mainly on the production of furniture and home furnishings, and he founded the eponymous company “Tura Milano,” which became famous for creating pieces of high quality and distinctive style.

Tura’s production ranged from furniture to smaller objects such as trays and lamps, and his works often featured the use of fine materials such as parchment, leather, and brass. His designs are known for their fusion of classic elegance and modernity, with a focus on handcrafted details.

The 1960s was a significant period for Aldo Tura, and many of his pieces from that decade are still highly sought after by collectors and vintage design enthusiasts. His work helped define Italian style in furniture design, and his legacy continues to influence the design world.