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Wooden Dining Table with Carved Leg, Europe Mid-20th Century

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
This circular table embodies the essence of European mid-century design with its distinct features that harken back to a time when form and function were paramount. Crafted from solid wood, this table exudes a rustic charm and robust aesthetic that is characteristic of the era.

At first glance, this table appears to have an almost Brutalist look, with the style’s basic characteristics all present: unornamented, solid wood, exposed joints, and raw wooden surfaces. At the same time, the artisanal use of the wood’s natural qualities shows great consideration for the “not strictly necessary” philosophy. The wood’s uneven surface and patterns are immensely characteristic and diverse, dictating the visual impression. The grain of the wood is not merely a surface detail; it becomes an integral part of the design, contributing to the overall aesthetic of the dining table, making it entirely unique, as no two pieces of wood are the same. The sole ornamentation is therefore the wood itself with all its natural qualities. Dining 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 and food, they anchor a room, creating a focal point around which furniture and conversation revolve.

Designed to endure generations, this piece carries the aesthetic ideals and meticulous workmanship of the era in which it was made. Whether placed in a contemporary or traditional interior, it offers both function and a connection to European artisan heritage.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:
50.39 in Ø x 29.92 in H
128 cm Ø x 76 cm H

Shipping:
This dining 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:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration.
Creation Date:	Mid-20th Century
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	88880231
Incollect Reference #:	829534

Dimensions

H.	29.92 in;	Diam.	50.39 in;
H.	76 cm;	Diam.	128 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