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Wabi sabi French oak coffee table, 1950s

$3,578.47
£2,622.42
€3,000VAT Included
CA$4,926.37
A$5,011.16
CHF 2,861.45
MX$60,612.75
NOK 33,365.95
SEK 33,877.18
DKK 22,875.74

About the Item

Handmade in France during the 1950s, this solid oak coffee table is defined by its powerful, architectural presence. Thick, irregular planks form the tabletop, marked by deep natural fissures, knots, and surface scars that speak to the age and authenticity of the wood. These traces of time give the piece its unique character and expressive depth. The table stands on bold block legs, creating a grounded, sculptural silhouette evocative of early Brutalist and rural modernist design. Over decades, a rich, dark patina has developed, enhancing the grain and highlighting the raw beauty of the oak. Both functional and visually striking, the table works equally well as a centerpiece in a contemporary interior or as a complementary element in a more rustic or wabi-sabi setting. An honest and timeless piece, celebrating material, craftsmanship, and age. * We can pack and ship world-wide ! Feel free to ask us a quote for shipping.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 29.93 in (76 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4678248135002

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