Hexagonal Coffee Table with Stone Top, Europe Mid-20th Century

The Brutalist movement of the mid-20th century was known for its use of bold forms and imperfect organic materials, and gave rise to balanced, straightforward designs both in architecture and interiors. The skilled craftsmanship behind the construction of Brutalist furniture resulted in beautiful statement pieces, which celebrated and showcased the striking features of raw materials like wood or stone.

Crafted during a time of architectural innovation, this table boasts a robust, almost industrial aesthetic, marrying form and function with an unapologetic rawness. Its intricate design showcases a hexagonal stone top and crossed metal base. This combination of materials makes it a stylish example of the period’s design versatility. The unique colour variation of the stone top greatly adds to the visual interest of this piece. Stone nowadays is an indispensable element of interior design. Not only is it durable, but it has the power to arrest visual interest through its versatility. Brutalist furniture from Europe in many ways transcends the word ‘modern’, and so does this coffee table. Like the style, this piece can be incorporated successfully into contemporary and traditional interiors alike, lending itself to a timeless and universal appeal.

Coffee tables, in general, serve as design staples in living spaces for a multitude of reasons: beyond their utilitarian function of providing a surface for drinks or books, they anchor a room, creating a focal point around which furniture and conversation revolve. Overall, this table equally emphasises function and visual interest, creating an instantly arresting aesthetic.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

45.67 in W x 39.76 in D x 15.94 in H

116 cm W x 101 cm D x 40.5 cm H

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

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