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1980s "Par4 - H40" Coffee Table by Bernard Vuarnesson, Italy for Bellato
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Description
Bernard Vuarnesson (b. 1934 France) was an artistic engineer (degree from Ecole Supérieure du Bois and a civil engineering degree from the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers de Paris) who went on to create with his wife Ariane the design firm Sculptures-Jeux in 1973. The collaboration included a series of tables designed to with interchangeable visual elements. This vintage coffee table is made from a dark stained iroko wood and has four extractable and reversible square panels that easily move in two directions. One side is laminated in orange, the other red - allowing a large number of display options - very mondrian-esque. Originally labeled "Hexa" - this particular version is model Par4 - H40 and made by Bellato International srl in Italy in the late 1980s.
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More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Notes: Firm Sculptures-Jeux catalog Origin: Italy Period: 1980-1999 Materials: iroko wood, laminate Condition: Good. one small mark to laminate Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 509988 -
Dimensions
W. 27.5 in; H. 16 in; D. 17.5 in; W. 69.85 cm; H. 40.64 cm; D. 44.45 cm;
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FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces
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