Ricardo Videla sculptural dining table Argentina 1970s

Designed and crafted by the Argentine artist Ricardo Videla in the 1970s, this unique sculptural dining table is a testament to his mastery in blending art with functionality. The table features two solid bronze bases, each with a sculptural, curled shape that combines rough and shiny surfaces to create a visually captivating appearance. These bases are versatile, allowing them to be positioned in various directions to suit your aesthetic preference.

The rectangular glass top serves as a dining surface but can also be adapted for use as a console table with a smaller top, showcasing the table’s flexibility in different settings. The glass top is in its original condition, displaying surface scratches that attest to its vintage charm, yet it remains free from chips or cracks. Both bases are signed; Videla.

Ricardo Videla, born in Buenos Aires in 1939, is an acclaimed sculptor with a Master in Sculpture from the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes, achieved in 1961. With over two decades of experience in Brazil, Videla’s work reflects a rich cultural heritage and exceptional craftsmanship. This particular table originates from a Brazilian collector, highlighting the international appreciation for Videla’s artistic creations. He mainly made sculptures and arworks and only a handful of furniture such as this table. Makes this a highly collectible piece which is not only a sculpture but also functional.