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Rustic Solid Wood Dining Table, Europe 19th Century

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
In most mid-century European design, there was an early emphasis on wood as it connected everyday objects, such as furniture to nature. This rustic, solid wood table is a perfect example of this sentiment, and the visual benefits of an understated, organic design. The natural texture of the wood, left largely untreated, adds to the table's robust character. The base of the table is a marvel of fine detailing, showcasing carved ornaments that underscore the artisan's dedication to craftsmanship.

Functional wedge joints contribute not only to the table's stability but also serve as aesthetic elements, blending seamlessly with the overall organic appeal. One cannot overlook and appreciate the meticulous joinery that characterizes the construction of this dining table. The craftsmanship involved in creating seamless connections between elements underscores the cabinetmaker’s commitment to precision and attention to detail. The joinery serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, reinforcing the overall integrity of the piece.

In rustic pieces, the wood is not overworked, its raw surface and edges are kept to show off the beautiful grain and texture, serving the purpose of showing the understated beauty of natural materials and their endless possibilities. The wood has aged beautifully and displays a beautiful grain within the wood. This table has a startling rawness, but with its warm-toned, carved body, it is a greatly-balanced piece.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood.

Dimensions:
70.87 in W x 30.71 in D x 29.92 in H
180 cm W x 78 cm D x 76 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!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood.
Creation Date:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	20232081
Incollect Reference #:	701589

Dimensions

W.	70.87 in;	H.	29.92 in;	D.	30.71 in;
W.	180 cm;	H.	76 cm;	D.	78 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