Roger Capron

Abstract Coffee Table by Roger Capron, c.1955

Documentation

Signed

Origin

France

Period

1950-1979

Materials

Hand-Painted Terracotta, Brass, Painted Steel.

Dimensions

W.	39.76 in;	H.	15.94 in;	D.	16.14 in;
W.	101 cm;	H.	40.5 cm;	D.	41 cm;

Creation Date

1955

Description

A beautiful coffee table by the French artist and designer, Roger Capron. Ten hand-painted terracotta tiles are decorated in a colourful abstract form with one signed in the glaze, 'R.Capron'. The tiled top sits flush within a black-painted steel frame with circular brass feet – a fine and unique example of 1950s French design.

Styles / Movements

Mid Century, Modern

Incollect Reference Number

319237