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Large Scale Robert Whitton Prototype Coffee Table

Name: Large Scale Robert Whitton Prototype Coffee Table
Brand: Robert Whitton

$7,200List Price

About the Item

This large-scale coffee table, designed by the esteemed architect Robert Whitton, is a stunning example of craftsmanship and design excellence from the late 20th century. Constructed from aluminum and glass, the table showcases a perfect balance of form and function, with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic that is both timeless and modern. The meticulous attention to detail in its design, combined with some of the finest welding work of its era, makes this table a true collector's piece. Robert Whitton, a visionary architect and designer, left an indelible mark on the design world during his career. His work, particularly in the 1980s and early 1990s, is characterized by a commitment to clean lines, industrial materials, and a refined sense of proportion. Whitton was known for his ability to create pieces that were both functional and sculptural, blending architectural precision with artistic expression. Whitton's tables, like this one, are celebrated for their structural integrity and the innovative use of materials. The combination of aluminum and glass in this coffee table highlights his ability to create designs that are both light and substantial, with a transparency that invites interaction from different angles. The welded joints, executed with precision, are a testament to his dedication to quality and craftsmanship. Robert Whitton passed away in the early 2000s, but his legacy continues to influence contemporary design. His work remains highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts who appreciate the enduring appeal of his style. This coffee table is more than just a piece of furniture; it's a work of art that embodies the spirit of its era. Whether placed in a modern living room or a more eclectic space, it serves as a conversation piece, a testament to Whitton's genius, and a reminder of the timeless appeal of thoughtful, well-executed design.

Creator:
Robert Whitton (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 68.5 in (173.99 cm)Depth: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)
Style:
Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Aluminum,Glass
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1980-1989
Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1980's
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU7004240073582

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