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Enamelled coffee table by Bernard Hesling, Sydney, circa 1970

$1,950
£1,472.84
€1,702.18
CA$2,735.17
A$3,042.22
CHF 1,592.23
MX$37,104.99
NOK 20,006.95
SEK 18,819.12
DKK 12,705.14

About the Item

Folding coffee table with black lacquered metal base, designed by Bernard Hesling circa 1970. The rectangular enamelled metal top features a whimsical, stylized depiction of the city of Sydney, characteristic of the artist's playful and narrative visual language. The X-shaped base folds easily making the table easy to store. Signed within the enamel design. Bernard Hesling, a British-born Australian painter, became known from the 1950s for his colourful narrative panels and enamelled furniture pieces. Height: 31 cm - Width: 81 cm - Depth: 42 cm (approx. 12.2 × 31.9 × 16.5 inches) Australia, circa 1970
  • Creator:
    Bernard Hesling (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 31.89 in (81 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    VILLEURBANNE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 72641stDibs: LU8469245888102

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