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1940s French Brutalist console table in solid patinated oak.
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In the tumultuous landscape of 1940s France, amidst the echoes of war and the stirrings of post-war reconstruction, emerged a distinct piece of furniture that embodies the ethos of its time: the Brutalist side table. Crafted from rustic, thick solid oak, this table stands as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of its era.
The term "Brutalism" finds its roots in the French word "brut," meaning raw or unfinished. In the realm of design and architecture, Brutalism champions an aesthetic of honesty, where materials are left bare, revealing their innate textures and qualities. This ethos is vividly exemplified in the rough-hewn surface of the oak, its grain echoing tales of time and toil.
Patinated by the passage of years, the table bears the marks of its journey through history. The patina, a rich tapestry of hues ranging from warm honey to deep mahogany, speaks of the table's intimate relationship with time and environment. Each blemish, each imperfection, narrates a story of resilience and endurance, a silent testament to the passage of time.
Despite its robust appearance, the table exudes an understated elegance, a harmony born from the marriage of form and function. Its clean lines and geometric silhouette echo the austerity of its era, yet its inherent warmth and tactile appeal invite one to linger, to trace the contours of its surface with gentle fingertips.
As a piece of furniture, the 1940s French Brutalist side table transcends its utilitarian purpose, embodying the spirit of its time and bearing witness to the transformative power of design in the face of adversity. It stands as a relic of history, a silent observer of a bygone era, yet its timeless allure continues to captivate the imagination of contemporary audiences, bridging the gap between past and present with effortless grace.
- Similar to:Pierre Chapo (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 37.01 in (94 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
- Style:Brutalist (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:København K, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7328239383272
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