1950s Tables

Listed for sale is a 1950s Thonet bentwood side table with legs designed in a similar manner to that of Alvar Aalto. These tables are iconic...

Alain Richard (1926 - 2017) is a famous French designer who quickly established himself as one of the most brilliant representatives of his generation. After graduating top of his class from the École Nationale des Arts Décoratifs in 1949, he joined his former teacher René Gabriel's studio, before moving to the Netherlands on Gabriel's death. The young designer then collaborated with Hein Salomonson's firm, before setting up his own design office in Paris in 1952 with his wife Jacqueline Iribe, a designer of furnishing textiles. Rigorously functional, his first pieces of furniture were first published by Lavrilleux and Charron, then by Meubles TV, where Alain Richard worked and designed several pieces with André Monpoix. Together, they designed the Banquette 195 (1954). A success among others, it was awarded the Prix de la Triennale de Milan in 1954 and, ten years later, the Prix René Gabriel. Alain Richard's talented career continued in the 70s, with frequent commissions from the Mobilier national, the design of numerous museums, and projects for major hotel groups, winter sports resorts and BNP, which entrusted him with the furnishings of numerous prestigious branches around the world. At the end of his career, he devoted himself to teaching. the table 200 was published by meuble TV, one of the major publishers of the time. It measures 180 cm when the extension is in use, and 130 cm when the extension is folded away to the side. It can be used as a dining table for 8 people...

Listed for sale is a vintage 1950's Florence Knoll walnut and white laminate bedside table, produced by Knoll Associates. The table is in very n...

Substantial faux-bois concrete table and stools from France, made in the 1950s. 4 chairs and one table included in this set. Anthropomorphic style to arms of chair. Legs and table ba...

Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of nature and modern design with this captivating French modernist live-edge table. Crafted from a remarkable slab section of burl wood, the ...

A table inspired by the artistic work of Piet Mondrian, with these slender metal legs colored in red, yellow, blue and black. A clear reference to the work of the Dutch artist, this ...

A Fornasetti table is the perfect synthesis of the artist's vision: a perfect balance of functional design and visionary illustrations that bring new meaning to a common object. Like all Fornasetti pieces of furniture, it is handcrafted using original artisan techniques. This table is silk-screened by hand, hand painted and covered with a smooth lacquer. Cammei decoration is inspired by one of the collections of Piero Fornasetti. This decoration combines Piero's interests about history, collecting and classic culture. The atelier often uses this decoration for its most popular pieces: from screens to ashtrays, from lamps to trays, plates and paper baskets This table is published on several books among which Piero Fornasetti. Fornasetti the complete Universe, Rizzoli NY. Also a copy of the same table...

Stitched leather and brass table by Jacques Adnet A stitched black leather and brass table with eight legs, in very good condition with a few scuffs to the leather here and there, this table appears on the front page of The Jacques Adnet book...

Citronnier wood side table by Englander & Bonta, Argentina, circa 1950.

Rare Tommy Parzinger magazine table with handles on the sides and brass sabots. Designed for Charak Modern, circa 1950s, mahogany.

A superb modern Italian organic mahogany and glass two-tier coffee table. The inset glass top rests in a mahogany frame supported by biomorphic legs, ...