Midcentury Square Pine Sofa Table by Roland Wilhelmsson, Model Kvadrat, 1970s

Swedish modern rectangular coffee table in solid pine. Made by Roland Wilhelmsson as part of hes own production made for Ågesta. Stamped and signed 1969. Great craftmanship and such ...

Danish modern oval shaped sofa table in solid pine. Crafted by a Danish cabinetmaker in the 1970s. Made in the style of Rainer Daumiller. A great patina and the original vintage cond...

Designed by Roland Wilhelmsson, this “Kvadrat” table is from the era when Swedish design and culture started attracting design-conscious international buyers on a large scale. The model’s design is dated to 1972, and this particular table was manufactured in Huskvarna, where the manufactory still operates, for more than four generations now. Swedish furniture and interior design culture went through dramatic changes during the 1970s. The effects of the late 1960s’ rebellious view of design, production and consumption had an impact in the form of freer furnishings and resource-efficient furniture in simpler materials. In the mid-1970s, rustic pine furniture often in oversized dimensions - such as this table - suddenly became the highest fashion. Therefore, the local and resource-efficient craft received a renaissance. This “Kvadrat” coffee table...

A large pine coffee table; design and production attributed to Roland Wilhelmsson, Sweden, 1970s.