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An exceptionally, rare & massive, 20-24-seat, Mid-Century Modern, solid, teak, table
British, circa 1950
- Exceptionally rare size, very few period tables are 4ft wide; Classic modern, uncluttered, design showcasing the rich lustrous color and beautiful figuring of the solid teak top
- Versatile, can be used as a dining table, desk, library or board room table, can easily be reduced in height if required
- Classic modern, pared-down design with clean lines
- Original teak top with beautiful figuring. Teak is sought after for its hardwearing nature and its rich, warm red/brown color.
- No stretchers so the design is uncluttered and the table very comfortable to sit at
- Retaining original massive iron fittings and screws
- Provenance: Family collection by descent, important grade 1 listed house, acquired directly from the designer, whose name has become lost through family descent
- Designer currently unknown, inventory research in-hand to trace.
The teak plank top made from 3 wide planks of solid teak, faced with long cleated ends. Standing on a solid teak square legs. The teak is beautifully figured with exceptional, original rich color and patina.
Measures: Length 366 cm, 12 ft.
Depth 122 cm, 4ft, (cleats 38 cm, 15inches)
Height 81 cm, 32 inches
Top thickness top 4 cm, 1½ inches.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees