Side table - Modern Design - Brass, Wood - Double Column
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Selected by Constance Rousseau
Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.
Estimate € 280 - € 330
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Description from the seller
It’s a 1970s table that embodies that very particular French spirit, where elegance blends with a thematic nod — in this case, nautical — without becoming literal. The structure combines brass with oak wood, two materials that interact naturally: the oak adds warmth and texture, while brass brings brightness, sophistication, and that glam touch so characteristic of the decade.
The cylindrical legs and metal fittings discreetly evoke nautical elements: a hint of ropes, hardware, and vessel details reinterpreted in a domestic key, more suggested than stated. The design maintains clean lines and balanced proportions, very much in line with the French taste for formal clarity and functional elegance.
The two dark crystals, one on top and another on the lower shelf, add visual depth and a refined contrast with the gold of the metal. Their smoky tone intensifies the sixties/seventies aesthetic, creating a play of transparencies that makes the table look lighter and at the same time more sophisticated.
Overall, it’s a piece that blends seventies modernity, noble materials, and a subtle nautical imagination, perfect for interiors that seek character, history, and a chic French touch.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
Translated by Google TranslateIt’s a 1970s table that embodies that very particular French spirit, where elegance blends with a thematic nod — in this case, nautical — without becoming literal. The structure combines brass with oak wood, two materials that interact naturally: the oak adds warmth and texture, while brass brings brightness, sophistication, and that glam touch so characteristic of the decade.
The cylindrical legs and metal fittings discreetly evoke nautical elements: a hint of ropes, hardware, and vessel details reinterpreted in a domestic key, more suggested than stated. The design maintains clean lines and balanced proportions, very much in line with the French taste for formal clarity and functional elegance.
The two dark crystals, one on top and another on the lower shelf, add visual depth and a refined contrast with the gold of the metal. Their smoky tone intensifies the sixties/seventies aesthetic, creating a play of transparencies that makes the table look lighter and at the same time more sophisticated.
Overall, it’s a piece that blends seventies modernity, noble materials, and a subtle nautical imagination, perfect for interiors that seek character, history, and a chic French touch.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Double Column
Country of origin
France
Model
Modern Design
Material
Brass, Wood
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
40 cm
Width
57 cm
Depth
57 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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