Functionalist Chrome & Wood Table, 1950's

Antonín Heythum was a renowned architect who made a name for himself not only in Czechoslovakia but also in America, where he worked as a professor of industrial design at Columbia U...

Unusual Functionalist chandelier made of chrome wood and opaline glass. Restored - cleaned, polished, rewired: two separate circuits: 3+1 E25-E27 bulbs US wiring compatible.

- All-wooden flower table, wooden structure, upper surfaces umakart - design Jirí Jiroutek 1958 for the Expo 58 exhibition in Brussels - Original preser...

Vintage wooden coffee table that was commonly used as a TV table in the 1960's.

Beautiful minimalist Functionalist 4-flamming chandelier. Very good original condition. Chrome in perfect condition - polished. One glass shade has minor spot on sandblasting shown o...

Mid-century wooden side table or nightstand designed by Architekt František Jirák. Carefully refurbished.

Unusual bauhaus table. Completely professionally restored Source: Czech Maker: Kovona Period: 1950-1959 Material: Chrome and lacquered Makasar.

Unusual Bauhaus table. Completely professionally restored Source: Czech Maker: Kovona Period: 1940-1949 Material: Chrome and lacquered wood.

1950s French Thonet style wood and woven wicker round table.

Pair of wood side tables by Englander & Bonta. Argentina, 1950.

Citronnier wood side table by Englander & Bonta, Argentina, circa 1950.

Table designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950 from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa. Painted steel, plastic laminate-covered wood. Measures: 74.3 x 80 x 80 cm In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) she was born in Paris in 1903 and attended the E´cole de l'Union centrale des Arts de´coratifs from 1920-1925. Charlotte Perriand designed furniture made of anodized aluminium and chromium-plated steel, showing it at the 1927 "Salon d'Automne" in Paris. After meeting Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand worked with him and Pierre Jeanneret until 1937. The revolutionary tubular steel furnishings and system furniture designed by the three were presented as "E´quipement de l'habitation" (home equipment) at the 1929 "Salon d'Automne," where they were widely acclaimed. In 1930 the Union Des Artistes Modernes (UAM) was founded in Paris, a group that viewed itself as a countermovement challenging such establishment organizations as the "Salon d'Automne" and also advocated Art Deco and Modernism. From 1931 Charlotte Perriand showed her own work solo there. In 1937 Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret collaborated on designing a mountain chalet of sheet aluminium, which they showed at the "Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne" and later they came up with plans for prefab houses made of aluminium. In 1940 Charlotte Perriand became a design consultant to the Japanese Board...