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Margaret T. Nordman, 1930's coffee table for Stockmann Oy
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In the realm of furniture design and craftsmanship, there exist certain pieces that transcend time, becoming iconic symbols of an era. Margaret T. Nordman's 1930s coffee table, a creation by Keravan Puusepät for Stockmann Oy, is one such timeless work of art. This essay explores the significance, history, and enduring appeal of this exquisite piece of furniture.
The 1930s marked a significant period in history, characterized by economic turmoil, political upheaval, and a shift in design aesthetics. Against this backdrop, Stockmann Oy, a Finnish department store known for its commitment to quality and innovation, sought to offer its discerning clientele something extraordinary. This led to the collaboration with the skilled artisans at Keravan Puusepät and the creation of the now-legendary coffee table.
Margaret T. Nordman's coffee table is a testament to the design excellence of its time. Crafted from the finest materials, it boasts an elegant combination of form and function.
Beyond its aesthetic beauty, Margaret T. Nordman's coffee table holds historical significance. It serves as a window into the lifestyles and tastes of the 1930s upper class in Finland. During an era marked by economic uncertainty, owning such a luxurious piece of furniture was a symbol of affluence and sophistication. It was not merely a coffee table but a statement of one's appreciation for fine craftsmanship and design.
The Margaret T. Nordman coffee table for Stockmann Oy continues to captivate furniture enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to seamlessly blend into both contemporary and vintage settings. Its timeless design transcends trends, making it a versatile and coveted piece for interior decorators and homeowners alike. The table's rarity also adds to its desirability, as it is not a mass-produced item but a unique work of art.
Margaret T. Nordman's 1930s coffee table for Stockmann Oy is more than just a piece of furniture; it is a testament to the craftsmanship, design sensibilities, and historical significance of its era. As a symbol of both artistic excellence and cultural history, this coffee table continues to inspire and fascinate, transcending the boundaries of time and design trends.
- Creator:Keravan Puuteollisuus Oy (Manufacturer),Margaret Travers Nordman (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Diameter: 31.5 in (80 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Birch,Lacquered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930-1939
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. lacquer is crackeled a little.
- Seller Location:Turku, FI
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8110236107572
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