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Brutalist Solid Oak Coffee Table, Europe ca 1960s
About the Item
In general, Brutalist furniture, such as this brilliant oak coffee table, stand as a testament to the visual benefits of the marriage of raw aesthetics and functional brilliance. Crafted from the robust and timeless material, oak, this coffee table is a striking embodiment of the brutalist movement's principles – simplicity, honesty, and an unapologetic celebration of materials and woodworking.
The main design element of this model are the table's three legs, forming a stable and visually intriguing triangle, connected by wooden stretchers that enhance both structural integrity and aesthetic coherence. The understated design of this brutalist oak coffee table captures the essence of Brutalism, a design movement that emerged in the mid-20th century as a reaction against the ornate excesses of modernism. Characterized by its bold use of raw materials, exposed structures, and minimalist forms, brutalist design has made a resounding impact on architecture and furniture alike. The choice of oak as the primary material for this coffee table adds a layer of sophistication and timelessness. Oak is renowned for its durability, strength, and distinct grain patterns, making it an ideal candidate for furniture that is not only functional but also visually arresting. The grain of the oak 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, as no two oak boards are the same. The brilliance of pairing oak with brutalist design lies in the harmonious convergence of natural beauty and industrial simplicity. The table's clean lines and geometric form are softened by the warmth of the oak, creating a piece that is both rugged and refined. The material's ability to age gracefully, developing a rich patina over time, further adds to the enduring charm of this coffee table.
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. The brutalist oak 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 very good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood.
Dimensions:
39.17 in Ø x 16.92 in H
99.5 cm Ø x 43 cm H
- Dimensions:Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Diameter: 39.18 in (99.5 cm)
- Style:Brutalist (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:ca 1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
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