Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 14

Olavi Hanninen Vintage Black Brutalist Table in Elm

About the Item

Olavi Tapio Hänninen (14 December 1920, in Lapinlahti – 16 June 1992 in Espoo) was a Finnish designer and interior architect. Olavi Hänninen's design projects ranged from furniture to trams and church silverware, including total interior designs for many public facilities. His modernist designs also included tables and chairs, and he was well recognized for his work on the Palace Hotel interiors together with Antti Nurmesniemi and Olli Borg. Hänninen designed a renowned plastic chair with metal structure for the hotel's cafe. In the 1970s his designs included the new Valmet Nr I trams for Helsinki City Transport. Before starting his own design office in 1961, Hänninen worked at architect Viljo Revell's offices in the early 1950s, where one of his tasks was to design selected interiors for the Palace Hotel building completed in 1952. In 1957, Hänninen received a gold medal at the 11th Milan Triennale for his design of a dwelling exhibition in the Finnish Pavilion. In 1977 he received the State of Finland Award for Industrial Design.He was also an honorary member of the Finnish Association of Interior Architects. A book on Hänninen's life work, Muovituolista raitiovaunuun, consisting of articles written by six Finnish experts on arts and design, was published in 2006. Olavi Hanninen Black elm brutalist dining table from the 60s. Removable table. Good condition.
  • Similar to:
    Alexandre Noll (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.52 in (74.99 cm)Width: 78.74 in (200 cm)Depth: 34.43 in (87.46 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lège Cap Ferret, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6253227879992

More From This Seller

View All
Olavi Hanninen Vintage Black Brutalist Table Desk in Elm
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Olavi Tapio Hänninen (14 December 1920, in Lapinlahti – 16 June 1992 in Espoo) was a Finnish designer and interior architect. Olavi Hänninen's design projects ranged from furniture to trams and church silverware, including total interior designs for many public facilities. His modernist designs also included tables and chairs, and he was well recognized for his work on the Palace Hotel interiors together with Antti Nurmesniemi and Olli Borg. Hänninen designed a renowned plastic chair with metal structure for the hotel's cafe. In the 1970s his designs included the new Valmet Nr I trams for Helsinki City Transport. Before starting his own design office in 1961, Hänninen worked at architect Viljo...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Jacques Adnet Black Stitched Leather Wicker Bar Cart Trolley Table
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
One of the most elegant and innovative 20th-century French furniture designers, Jacques Adnet created a simple, unadorned signature style that is both trim and vigorous. He began his career in the heyday of the Art Deco era, and in the 1950s, in association with Hermès, created chairs, lamps, desks and other pieces that employed slender metal frames clad in stitched saddle leather. With such furnishings, Adnet brought a fashion sensibility to design and decor that had not been seen since the 1920s prime of the great Paris couturier-decorator Paul Poiret. Original vintage wicker covered...
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

La Grange Aux Potiers Ceramic Coffee Table France
By LA GRANGE AUX POTIERS
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Magnificent ceramic coffee table signed la Grange Aux Potiers of the 60s. Colors: blue, gray, ocher. good condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Pair Tables Jean Prouvé pour l'aéroclub de Doncourt-les-Conflans 1938 France
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Pair Tables for the Aero club of Doncourt-les- Conflans with square top in melamine veneer resting on a black lacquered curved metal base resting on a double winged base in aluminum ...
Category

Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Coffee Table Tripod Biomorphic Organic in Black Marble Style Ron Arad
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Magnificent black marble coffee table The marble slabs are beveled which gives them an incredible lightness Its organic shape with a refined design, the softness of these lin...
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

Tukiainen Aimo Ossi Kalevi Table Lamp Copper Finland 1970 Post Modern Brutalist
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
A freeform copper table lamp designed by Tukiainen Aimo Ossi Kalevi and produced by Oy Moonlight, Finland, 1970s. Bulb Specifications: E-27 Bulb Number of Sockets: 1 All lighting w...
Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Copper

You May Also Like

Large Brutalist style dining table in solid elm, Olavi Hanninen style, 1960s.
By Olavi Hanninen
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb Scandinavian dining table. Entirely handmade, like a sculpture, this elegantly rustic table easily seats 8 people. A large central crossbar and side crossbars held by tenons p...
Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Live Edge Elm Trestle Olavi Hanninen Dining Table
By Mikko Nupponen, Olavi Hanninen
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Gorgeous live edge elm dining table with trestle and wood pegs. Lightly refinished with an impressive grain. A unique blend of Rustic and Brutalist Moder...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Large dining room table made of elm, designed by Olavi Hänninen, Finland 1960s
By Olavi Hanninen
Located in Almelo, NL
Large dining room table made of elm, designed by Olavi Hänninen for Mikko Nupponen, Finland, 1958. This stunning live-edge elm dining room table features a trestle design and wood p...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Olavi Hänninen, Side Table, Elm, Finland, 1960s
By Olavi Hanninen
Located in High Point, NC
A stained elm side table designed by Olavi Hänninen and produced in Finland, c. 1960s. Dimensions: 20” H x 31.25” diameter
Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Elm

OLAVI TAPIO HANNINEN table
By Olavi Hanninen
Located in Grenoble, FR
OLAVI TAPIO HANNINEN desk table in black lacquered elm, this is the smallest model in this series. This table is very influenced by the work of Alexandre Noll
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Elm

French Brutalist Table in Solid Elm, circa 1950-1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French Brutalist table in solid elm, circa 1950-1960 This table has been sanded and is in very good condition. you just have to tint it at your choice. Dimensions: H: 75 cm D: 1...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Recently Viewed

View All