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The identity of the person who made the first table is unknown. However, ancient Egyptian artisans are thought to have been the first to produce tables. The earliest known examples date back to 2500 B.C. and were very simple stone platforms positioned on four legs. Find a wide range of tables on 1stDibs.
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Piet Hein Bar Stool
By Fritz Hansen, Piet Hein
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Piet Hein bar stools new upholstered with black pure full grain aniline leather.
Made by Fritz Hansen.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Stools
Materials
Leather
$1,070 / item
Ellipse Coffee Table by Piet Hein
Bruno Mathsson for Fritz Hansen, 1990
By Fritz Hansen, Piet Hein, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Antwerp, BE
Coffee table designed by Piet Hein & Bruno Mathsson and produced by Fritz Hansen made in Denmark in 1990. This example of the Super-Elliptical with a beautiful top made of walnut wi...
Category
1990s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Beech
$1,998 Sale Price
20% Off
Bruno Mathsson Piet Hein for Fritz Hansen Super-Ellipse White Dining Table
By Fritz Hansen, Piet Hein, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Bruno Mathsson and Piet Hein for Fritz Hansen, 'Super-Ellipse' extendable dining table or conference table, laminated wood, chrome-plated steel, aluminum, Denmark, design 1968
This...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Conference Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Chrome
Original Danish Piet Hein "Solitaire" Teak Board Game Complete Set Vintage 1960s
By Piet Hein, Skjøde Skjern
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Vintage "Solitaire" board game designed by Piet Hein for Danish wood manufacturer Skjøde, Skjern. Both the board and the pegs are made from teak.
Designed and made ca. 1960s.
This piece comes including the original leather bag for storing the pegs and the original instructions in Danish, German and English attached to the bottom.
Marked on bottom:
Piet Hein Skjøde...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood, Leather, Teak
$428 Sale Price
20% Off
Piet Hein
Bruno Mathsson Ellipse Dining Table
By Fritz Hansen, Piet Hein
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Piet Hein & Bruno Mathsson ellipse dining table new laquererd black.
Legs in chromed steel.
Made by Fritz Hansen.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Chrome
Piet Hein
Bruno Mathsson Elipse Dining Table
By Fritz Hansen, Piet Hein
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Piet Hein & Bruno Mathsson Elipse dining table white lacquered.
Legs in chromed steel.
Made by Fritz Hansen.
New lacquered by professional...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Chrome
