T14 Rectangular Coffee Table by Peter Ghyczy

This T14 bronze dining table is a design of Peter Ghyczy and can be dated in the 1970s. The 4 solitary massive sand cast bronze legs clamp on the thick glass top. Typical for the s...

This aluminum coffee table is a nice example of the Brutalist work of the Belgian artist Willy Ceysens. It is a unique piece, number 17. The base is handmade of 2 pieces of cast al...

This beautiful coffee table was designed by Max Ingrand and manufactured by Fontana Arte in 1956. The elegant brass legs support the rectangle crystal...

This solid brass coffee table is a nice example of luxury 1970s design. The sand cast brass feet are visible fixed with screws. The top is mad...

This decorative coffee table can be dated in the 1970s and is probably made in Belgium. The large handcrafted metal cricket sculpture is the base of...

This coffee table of the 1950s is really a unique piece. It is a beautiful design and perfectly made: The elegant black lacquered base with brass details, the lattice construction i...

Rare coffee table by Dutch designer Peter Ghyczy. Made from hand casted brass with a Brutalist unfinished exterior and polished sides and top. The table frame can be totally disa...

Superb large coffee table by Peter Ghyczy, thick cut glass top on cast bronze legs. Very rare model. Pioneer series looks like the glass top is floating. Very good condition.

From the Biri range, with brass accents and figures supporting the thick glass top. Peter Ghyczy, child of a widespread aristocratic family, grew up in Buda, a fine district of Budapest. After the invasion of the Red Army 1945, in which his father was killed, he was sent to the family's property Vásárosnameny in the Puszta plains, where he also visited the village school. In 1947 he was brought to Belgium by the International Red Cross for one year, where he learned French. After the family was expropriated of their estate, he returned to his mother in Budapest, where he finished primary school. From 1954 on he attended the Benedictine Secondary School in Pannonhalma connected to a famous monastery. 1956, after the crushing of the Hungarian uprising against the communist regime, he fled with his mother and brother via Vienna to Bonn. In 1960 he attained his "Abitur" (A level) and started to study architecture at the Technical University of Aachen specializing on constructional engineering. Beginning in 1961 he assisted professor Rudolf Steinbach, a renowned German architect, and later worked at the institute of plastic research. In between he took jobs in Paris and at a Unesco project in Kalabsha, Egypt, which was saving antique ruins...

Impressive square glass dining table with cast bronze legs designed by Peter Ghyczy. The thick glass top is supported in the corners by th...

This is a very rare model coffee table, we contacted Peter Ghyczy, who told us that this table was issued once in 1990 for a large fair, the IMM in Cologne in the early 1990s. At that time 10 tables were made and this is one of them. Therefore, if you are a fan of Ghyczy, this can be a nice addition. Information about Peter Ghyczy. German designer Peter Ghyczy was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1940. After political turmoil, Ghyczy's family fled Budapest in 1956, first to Vienna and then to Bonn in Germany. Ghyczy completed his secondary education in Germany, studied sculpture in Düsseldorf before studying architecture at the Technical University of Aachen in 1960, specializing in structural engineering. He graduated in 1967 and wrote his thesis on unconventional school buildings. During his studies, Ghyczy worked as an assistant to the famous German architect Rudolf Steinbach (1903-1966) and on projects in Paris and Egypt. In 1969 he became a German citizen. After graduating, Ghyczy worked on a large number of designs by furniture makers and factories in Germany, including Vitra. Ghyczy's most successful design during this period was the Garden Egg Chair (1968) for Reuter, which remains one of his most recognizable designs today and is one of the earliest known examples of a hinged chair...

This beautiful, original design coffee table made of thick glass was designed by Peter Ghyczy and manufactured by Ghyczy in the 1970s. It is a XL rectangular model of the t15 series ...