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Danish Modern Stained Oak Side Table, Denmark Mid 20th Century
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Description
Danish modern, the popular movement that took over the design world, is characterised by clean lines, organic forms, and emphasis on functionality over unnecessary ornamentation. This oak side table beautifully showcases the era’s interest in simplicity.
This design featured simple, geometrical shapes and offers an uncomplicated silhouette, which serves a clear functional purpose; a quality that is quintessentially mid-century modern. The straightforward shape of the table highlights the understated beauty of the oak, allowing the beautiful grain of the wood to stand out. Oak, as a material, adds a touch of sophistication to the design while fulfilling its purpose through the sturdiness, durability and density. The table top is set on three splayed club feet, stained in the same dark, rich colour lending a more dramatic presence to the piece. The tripod base is ideal for ensuring the sturdiness needed for a classic piece of furniture made to withstand the passage of time. Through both its silhouette and solid colour, this side table showcases versatility, while maintaining character. 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.
This side table carries the Danish mid-century design history that defined not only the era’s aesthetic, but still influences contemporary furniture. This piece sets itself apart thanks to the beautiful shape and stain, rather than excessive ornamentation, making it the perfect addition to any interior space.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
22.04 in ø x 20.07 in H
56 cm ø x 51 cm H
Shipping:
This 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!
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More Information
Origin: Denmark Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Stained Oak Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Creation Date: Mid 20th Century Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Dealer Reference #: 20242264 Incollect Reference #: 771081 -
Dimensions
H. 20.08 in; Diam. 22.05 in; H. 51 cm; Diam. 56 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great