Woven Wicker Coffee Table, Europe Mid-20th Century

Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet worked together during the mid-20th century to create pieces that highlighted natural textures and the tactile warmth of handmade work. The duo are known for their innovative use of natural, sustainable materials, including rope, wicker, and bamboo. Their work championed approachable craft and coastal ease, which made everyday pieces feel warm, tactile, and modern. This beautiful coffee table is crafted in the manner of Audoux-Minet.

This round coffee table is a perfect example of the visual benefits of an understated, organic design. The top is crafted from natural wicker that shows the hand of the maker, set on three sturdy, rounded wooden legs for a grounded stance. The straightforward shape highlights the understated beauty of the materials, allowing the beautiful woven pattern and the grain of the wood to stand out. The surface showcases the braided fibers, catching light with gentle tone variation, while the legs add a rustic note that keeps the silhouette honest. The interplay of a simple structure and refined detailing evokes a sense of harmony, aligning with the era’s focus on blending beauty with utility. The result is a piece that feels calm and elemental, and that can sit comfortably with traditional or modern, Mediterranean or Scandinavian interiors alike.

As a functional table, this piece can bring natural texture to a room without overwhelming it. The form is practical for everyday living, yet the woven top offers enough character to anchor a seating area, even sparking conversation. This piece quietly reinforces Audoux-Minet’s belief that simple, well-made objects can elevate daily life.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Item has recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature of the materials, this table may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration.

Dimensions:
24 in ø x 20.27 in H
61 cm ø x 51.5 cm H

Shipping:
This coffee table will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.