Livio de Marchi (Italian, b. 1943) carved wooden trompe l’oeil table. Also known as the “Carpenter of Venice,” Marchi is renowned for his elaborate wooden creations ranging from tables to a drivable wooden Ferrari F50. This excellently carved wooden table showcases Marchi’s skill as a carpenter while tricking the eye into believing the draped tablecloth is real fabric. Signed and editioned 28/30 on a fold of fabric to the right of the drawer. Height: 24 in x width: 25 in x depth: 24 in.