Brutalist Slate and Metal Coffee Table, Europe ca 1970s (sold)

Brutalist Slate and Metal Coffee Table, Europe ca 1970s (sold)

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In general, Brutalist furniture, such as this brilliant slate and metal coffee table, stand as a testament to the visual benefits of the marriage of raw aesthetics and functionality. Crafted from robust and durable slate, this coffee table is a striking embodiment of the Brutalist movement's principles – simplicity, honesty, and an unapologetic celebration of materials.

Utilizing the unique qualities of the materials and combining it with the expertise of its master craftsman, this coffee table is a beautiful piece that can both dominate and complement a modern space. The coffee table's bold round top is made from the fine grained stone known as slate, with an appealing pattern and textural surface. As a result, the impression is quite elemental and striking, particularly the stone’s natural rust color. In comparison, the metal pedestal has a dramatically simple finish and appearance to not avert attention from the tabletop.

The combination of materials and rough surface makes this table a stylish example of Brutalist design’s versatility. Coffee tables, in general, serve as design staples in living spaces for a multitude of reasons: beyond their utilitarian function of providing a surface for drinks and books, coffee tables anchor a room, creating a focal point around which furniture and conversation revolve. This Brutalist coffee table, with its distinctive design and robust materials, becomes more than just a functional piece; it becomes a statement, a conversation starter, and a timeless addition that will elevate the aesthetics of any space it occupies.

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Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the metal base.

Dimensions:

43.50.22 in Ø x 12.99 in H

110.5 cm Ø x 33 cm H

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