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Brutalist Coffee Table, The Netherlands 1960s

$3,300List Price

About the Item

The 1960s marked an important era in Dutch furniture design, characterized by a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and avant-garde concepts. One exceptional exemplar of this period is this Brutalist wooden coffee table. This piece epitomizes the Brutalist movement, a design philosophy rooted in raw, unadorned materials and a functionalist ethos. This characteristic coffee table is a nod to modernist design with traditional craftsmanship. Crafted during a time of architectural innovation, the table boasts a robust, almost industrial aesthetic, marrying form and function with an unapologetic rawness. Its intricate design showcases the mastery of Dutch furniture makers, who were celebrated for their impeccable joinery techniques. The table's solid wooden slabs are seamlessly connected through traditional joints, showcasing the Dutch commitment to meticulous craftsmanship. The pieces that appeal to most are the models that were designed with both nature and function in mind, for the sheer fact that they seem completely contemporary and undated. This coffee table has a humble but well-thought-out structure that relies on its material for its brutalist aesthetic. It holds a natural expression with its airy design, which is dominated by the natural beauty of the wood and its characteristics. This is the result of the large surfaces, primarily the round tabletop, and the tripod legs connected by stretchers. Even the connections are decorative elements, utilizing nothing but the wood to lock each piece into its place. The resulting look is seamless and rough at the same time, reinforcing the elemental impression. This table blends efficient design with highly varied textures and a warm colour palette, making it an ideal statement piece. This coffee table is a testament to the Dutch penchant for functionalism. Its simple, geometric lines serve a purpose beyond aesthetics, offering both visual appeal and practicality. The design encapsulates a rich moment in furniture design history. It's a tangible embodiment of the Brutalist movement's focus on materiality and craftsmanship while also reflecting the innovative spirit of Dutch designers of the era. Condition: In very good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood. Dimensions: 40.74 in Ø x 19.29 in H 103.5 cm Ø x 49 cm H

Dimensions:
Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)Diameter: 40.75 in (103.5 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood
Place of Origin:
Netherlands
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
1960s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood.
Seller Location:
Utrecht, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: 20232006 1stDibs: LU2947336457512

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