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Brazilian Modernist Tea Table Card in Solid Hardwood

$3,900

£2,996.23

€3,442.63

CA$5,485.83

A$6,163.09

CHF 3,220.22

MX$75,223.37

NOK 40,887.42

SEK 38,486.90

DKK 25,690.18

About the Item

This tea table cart, a product of mid-20th-century design, encapsulates the essence of the era with its functional form and use of both traditional and modern materials. The designer, though unknown, has left a distinctive mark through this piece, which reflects the innovative and pragmatic spirit of the time. The table is constructed with a hardwood frame, evidenced by the rich color and grain pattern visible on the surfaces. The wood's deep tones and polished finish provide a sense of warmth and natural elegance, a characteristic sought after in the mid-century period. The design of the frame is simple yet sturdy, with straight lines and minimal ornamentation, emphasizing the modernist principle of form following function. Complementing the wooden structure is the use of Formica, a material highly popular in the mid-20th century for its durability and ease of maintenance. The tabletop and lower shelf are adorned with Formica, which not only offers a practical, cleanable surface for serving tea and other refreshments but also introduces a contrast in texture and sheen against the wood. The table features two tiers, providing ample space for storage and display. The top tier is surrounded by a wooden gallery, preventing items from sliding off during movement. The lower tier offers additional storage, making this piece not just a serving cart but also a versatile piece of furniture suited for various uses. Mobility is a key aspect of this design, with casters attached to the base, allowing the cart to be wheeled between rooms effortlessly. This mobility combined with its robust construction reflects the social changes of the time, where entertaining and versatility became central to home furniture design. Though the specific origins of this tea table cart are unknown, it is a testament to the design values of its time. It exhibits the mid-century modern designers' inclination towards creating pieces that were functional, elegant, and suited to the burgeoning lifestyle of the era. This tea table cart embodies the balance between practicality and style, making it a cherished item for those who appreciate the enduring qualities of mid-century design.

Dimensions:
Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Formica,Hardwood
Place of Origin:
Brazil
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950's
Condition:
Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Sao Paulo, BR
Reference Number:
Seller: 65991stDibs: LU3173338065882

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