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Mid-century Glass Coffee Table By W.H. Gispen For KEMBO, Dutch Design 1950

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KEMBO Designer W.H. Gispen Model 509: The Timeless Elegance of Mid-Century Vintage Glass Coffee Tables Introduction: Welcome to the world of KEMBO, where timeless design and mid-century charm blend seamlessly to create iconic pieces that stand the test of time. Our exquisite round coffee table, model 509, designed by the legendary W.H. Gispen in 1950, epitomizes the beauty of sculptural mid-century design. With its black metal frame, two layers of round glass tops, and the unique touch of textured bruut glass, this coffee table exudes sophistication and elegance that will elevate any living space. Background: KEMBO, short for "Kom Eerst Maar Bij Ons" (Come First To Us), was founded with the vision of bringing innovative and artistic furniture designs to discerning individuals. For decades, KEMBO has been celebrated for its commitment to quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to fuse form and function flawlessly. Today, we continue this tradition by offering exceptional vintage-inspired pieces that resonate with lovers of classic and timeless design. Designer W.H. Gispen: W.H. Gispen, a pioneer of Dutch design, was the mastermind behind the remarkable model 509 coffee table. With a keen eye for aesthetic balance and functionality, Gispen's creations have left a lasting mark on the world of furniture design. His commitment to clean lines, geometric shapes, and a harmonious blend of materials shines through in every KEMBO creation, making his work a true collector's dream. Styling Tips: Embrace Mid-Century Flair: Incorporate the KEMBO model 509 coffee table into your living room as the centerpiece of your mid-century-inspired decor. Pair it with sleek, low-profile sofas, iconic lounge chairs, and geometric-patterned rugs to create a truly authentic mid-century vibe. Play with Contrasting Textures: The combination of the black metal frame and textured bruut glass on the bottom layer creates a captivating visual contrast. Complement this feature by adding soft, plush cushions and a cozy throw for an inviting touch. Accessorize with Vintage Pieces: Enhance the allure of your vintage coffee table by adorning it with carefully curated mid-century decor pieces. Vintage brass vases, ceramic figurines, and retro-style table lamps will infuse your space with a sense of nostalgic elegance. Create a Focal Point: Elevate the aesthetics of your room by placing the KEMBO model 509 coffee table in the center and arranging your seating around it. This setup not only adds visual interest but also encourages engaging conversations among your guests. Experience the timelessness of mid-century design with the KEMBO model 509 coffee table by W.H. Gispen. Its stunning sculptural silhouette, black metal frame, and textured bruut glass exude an unmatched elegance that will transport you to the golden era of design. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your living space with KEMBO, where iconic vintage furniture meets modern sensibilities.
  • Creator:
    Gispen (Maker),Willem H. Gispen (Designer),Gispen Kembo (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Diameter: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Art Glass,Glass,Metal
  • Place of Origin:
    Netherlands
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Scratches on the glass top in line with age, no chips from the sides of the glass tops.
  • Seller Location:
    DE MEERN, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8021235304922

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