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Oak Table with Iron Base in the manner of Jean Touret, France Mid-20th Century

$4,950
£3,779.30
€4,366.95
CA$6,948.86
A$7,745.23
CHF 4,063.66
MX$94,581.91
NOK 51,454.74
SEK 48,632.55
DKK 32,592.46

About the Item

Crafted in the manner of Jean Touret and the artisans of Marolles, this table is a timeless example of the beautiful pieces that were produced in France in the mid-20th century. There are some common elements that define not only French, but European furniture design of that era, for example, there was an early emphasis on wood as it connected everyday objects, such as furniture to nature. This rustic, solid oak table is a perfect example of this sentiment, and highlights the visual benefits of an understated design. This table showcases the timeless skill and attention to detail of traditional artisans. The tabletop, crafted from oak, features a rich, warm grain with a charming patina that developed over decades. Its surface bears subtle marks of hand-finishing; slight undulations and soft edges that speak to its handcrafted origin, not machine perfection. The natural character of the wood is preserved, allowing its organic beauty to shine through with every knot. Supporting the weight and elegance of the oak is a striking iron base. The iron legs, finished in a dark, matte colour, are both functional and decorative, forming an industrial contrast to the warmth of the wood. The architectural lines ground the piece visually, while reinforcing its sturdy construction. The marriage of metal and wood speaks to a mid-century design philosophy that blended rustic materials with modernist influences. This table stands not only as a piece of furniture but as a lasting testament to craftsmanship and material integrity. Designed to endure generations, this piece carries the aesthetic ideals and meticulous workmanship of the era in which it was made. Whether placed in a contemporary or traditional interior, it offers both function and a connection to French artisan heritage. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions: 43.70 in W x 18.89 in D x 16.53 in H 111 cm W x 48 cm D x 42 cm H
  • Similar to:
    Jean Touret (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 43.71 in (111 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Oak
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Utrecht, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202530451stDibs: LU2947345108862

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