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Mid-Century French Dark Wood Dining Table, France ca 1950s
$5,500
£4,178.64
€4,802.14
CA$7,725.42
A$8,408.93
CHF 4,455.59
MX$101,130.11
NOK 56,651.70
SEK 51,915.02
DKK 35,871.68
About the Item
The period between 1950 and 1970 was characterised by some of the most stunning and well-executed furniture designs of the 20th century. As with the UK and much of Europe, there was something of a design renaissance in France in the 1950s, due to developments in materials and technology after the war. In France, designers were often also architects, whose focus on functionality and quality resulted in pieces such as this stunning dining table.
This model is all about the gorgeous wooden structure. The discreet joinery and seamless construction reflect the French emphasis on detail and quality, elevating the piece beyond just functional to an object of aesthetic value. The design is dominated by the rectangular tabletop; it features a rich, dark wood veneer that showcases the grain and deep tones of the wood, which can add a sense of warmth and sophistication to any dining space. To support the top are four legs with impeccable joinery that is visible under the tabletop. Since this piece was made in the heyday of mid-century design, the legs - and the table as a whole - lack heavy ornamentation, and instead the focus is on the beauty of the material. The mid-century pieces that appeal to most are the models that were designed with both nature and function in mind, which appear completely contemporary and undated, making this dark wood dining table an exceptional example of the ideals of the era. Overall, the clean lines and balanced proportions create a streamlined silhouette, while the dark finish lends a timeless quality that complements both classic and contemporary interiors.
Wood has never gone out of style, and interior design with an emphasis on natural materials is only gaining popularity today. This dining table will make a striking addition to a variety of interiors.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions:
66.93 in W x 33.46 in D x 29.92 in H
170 cm W x 85 cm D x 76 cm H
- Dimensions:Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 66.93 in (170 cm)Depth: 33.47 in (85 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 202532331stDibs: LU2947346148992
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