Modern Coffee Table in Black Formica and Wood, Europe ca 1950s
















Modern Coffee Table in Black Formica and Wood, Europe ca 1950s
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With its distinctive structure, this table epitomizes the search for new systems of joinery during the mid-century era, when the material and the design would become the lead factors in achieving stability, durability, and of course, an aesthetically pleasing outcome.
Without heavy ornamentation, the viewer's eyes fall on the beautiful design and quality materials. From the use of wood to the Formica top, the piece shows intention and proves experienced cabinetmaking. The use of Formica (hard plastic laminate) gained popularity in the mid-20th century and continues to capture the attention of interior designer and design enthusiasts today. Moreover, the wood base is sculpted to perfection, the level of woodwork and precise joinery technique greatly shows off the skills of the craftsman, as the separate wooden parts appear to flow into each other effortlessly. The overall form of the table has a light and airy feel, enhancing the mid-century modern aesthetic. With its elegant shape and careful design, this piece rises above the endless passing of trends, establishing itself as a modern classic in the realm of interior design.
Like most mid-century pieces, this table is sure to enhance the daily lives of its users through its visually pleasing and functional design that is timeless in every sense of the word.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
37.99 in W x 22.44 in D x 17.32 in H
96.5 cm W x 57 cm D x 44 cm H