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Bernard Vuarnesson “Tetra” Coffee Table For Bellato, Italy 1970's

Creator: Bernard Vuanersson
Offered by: AtKris Studio

Description
The French designer Bernard Vuarnesson, who founded the Italian based Sculpture Jeux label with his wife Ariane, is responsible for designing this playful modular object called “Tetra”.DesignIts basic shape consists of a cube made of beech wood and there are openings on each side where a leaf can be slid in and out. The tops or trays if you will have a white formica surface and raised serrated edges. These serrated edges in turn guide over the serrated edges of the frame.It is a simple and indeed playful system that offers a variety of options. You can choose to slide the four leaves exactly into the cube to create a compact object or extend them to create a multitude of surface areas. The upper surface consists of a grid with 169 boxes that provide depth and a subtle play of shadows. ConditionThis item has minor signs of age such as stains and scratches.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Beech
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	855
Incollect Reference #:	708010

Dimensions

W.	21.26 in;	H.	12.2 in;	D.	21.26 in;
W.	54 cm;	H.	31 cm;	D.	54 cm;

Message from Seller:

AtKris Studio has a passion for 20th century design and searches for the inspiring stories hidden behind a piece of furniture. Ranging from an Art Deco bar cabinet from the 1920s, or a Danish Design coffee table by Nanna Ditzel, to an iconic Italian Gio Ponti desk.