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Brutalist Slate Coffee Table with Steel Legs, Europe ca 1970s

$5,500
£4,153.38
€4,755.24
CA$7,767.44
A$8,480.18
CHF 4,445.81
MX$102,995.08
NOK 55,520.96
SEK 52,426.59
DKK 35,492.79

About the Item

The Brutalist movement, known for its use of bold forms and imperfect organic materials, gave rise to balanced, straightforward designs both in architecture and interiors. The skilled craftsmanship behind the construction of Brutalist furniture resulted in beautiful statement pieces, celebrating and showcasing the striking features of raw materials. Pieces such as this brilliant coffee table stand as a testament to the visual benefits of the marriage of raw aesthetics and functionality. This coffee table is a striking embodiment of the Brutalist movement's principles – simplicity, honesty, and an unapologetic celebration of materials. The robust round top is made from the fine grained stone known as slate; a durable material resistant to pressure, shock or bending, with an appealing pattern and textural surface. The slate has a unique colour, combining grey tones with beautiful rust tones. As a result, the impression is elemental and unique, particularly through the stone’s natural imperfections. Contrasting the top, the base brings together three cylindrical legs made out of polished metal. The textural differences between the materials offer the piece an interesting visual dimension. 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, they anchor a room, creating a focal point around which furniture and conversation revolve. The combination of materials and rough surfaces makes this table a stylish example of Brutalist design’s versatility. This piece becomes more than just a functional piece; it becomes a statement, a discussion starter, and a timeless addition that will elevate the aesthetics of any space it occupies. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions: 50.98 in Ø x 12.59 in H 129.5 cm Ø x 32 cm H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Diameter: 50.99 in (129.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca 1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Utrecht, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202531241stDibs: LU2947345424852

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