George Ciancimino Side Tables

A vintage pair of solid marble-top with steel base end or side tables by George Ciancimino. George Ciancimino was born in Algiers in 1928 and began his career in Paris, working as a ceramicist and sculptor's assistant. In the mid-1950s he moved to North America where he branched out into furniture design, before eventually settling in London. In Chelsea, he and his brother Jean-Claude set up an antiques business, specializing in Renaissance and Antiquities. In the late 1960s George returned to furniture and product design and opened his gallery on the Kings Road, developing a distinctive style that blended his interest in Japanese craftsmanship with his passion for modern Industrial processes. He developed a number of fruitful relationships with architects and decorators, especially in the UK, and from there went on to build his own interior design consultancy. Along with designing countless private residences, as well as offices for corporate clients such as Bear Sterns...

Polished Aluminium structure, perfect proportions and details by G. Ciacimino, circa 1980. Blue granit top. Four leaves clover shaped legs. Editor " Mobilier international "