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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

Emerging in the post-war era, Brutalism became a dominant design philosophy in the 1950s and 1960s, and was characterised by its raw materiality and rejection of ornamentation. This aesthetic extended beyond architecture into furniture design, where it celebrated honesty of construction and emphasized the natural beauty of unrefined materials such as wood.

This coffee table reflects the Brutalist ethos through its bold presence and sculptural look. The table features a free-form top made from rich elm burl, its organic shape and swirling grain patterns showcase the wood’s natural drama. The grain of the elm is not merely a surface detail; it becomes an integral part of the design, contributing to the overall aesthetic of the piece, making it entirely unique. The top rests on four solid elm legs, each subtly curved to soften the otherwise robust silhouette. The legs are expertly joined, offering a harmonious contrast between fluidity and strength. The interplay of the asymmetrical and sculptural top with the grounding presence of the legs result in a piece that is both rugged and refined. This table is a timeless example of Brutalist design, that will complement an array of interior styles.

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 objects, coffee tables anchor a room, creating a focal point around which furniture and conversation revolve. This coffee table, with its distinctive design and robust material, 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.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:

46.06 in W x 20.47 in D x 16.14 in H

117 cm W x 52 cm D x 41 cm H