Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 19

Circular Solid Wood Table with Cross Stretchers, Europe ca 1960s

About the Item

This circular table embodies the essence of European mid-century design with its distinct features that harken back to a time when form and function were paramount. Crafted from solid wood, this table exudes a rustic charm and robust aesthetic that is characteristic of the era. In mid-century modern design, the use of wood held a special significance; it was not merely a material choice, but a philosophy that emphasized the natural and organic over the ornate and extravagant. The design is inspired by the mid-century penchant for elemental shapes, featuring a simple, elegant circle as its tabletop, supported by four straight legs connected by cross stretchers. This minimalist approach combined with solid wood creates a timeless appearance that resonates with any design style. Furthermore, round tables, such as this model, held a special place in mid-century design. Their open, unobtrusive look fosters social interaction, making them ideal for gathering, discussion, and shared experiences. The absence of sharp corners enhances safety and flow within a space, promoting a harmonious environment. This table has a humble but well-thought-out structure that relies on its material for its aesthetic with a natural expression dominated by the natural beauty of the wood and its characteristics. The large surfaces, primarily the round tabletop, and the legs showcase the pattern and grain of the wood that are utilized as decorative elements. Nonetheless, the most eye-catching design - and functional - element remains the cross stretchers connecting the legs. Albeit simple, it catches the eyes, and contrasts effectively with the top. This solid wood table, with its natural wood finish, exemplifies the enduring charm and warmth that mid-century design continues to bring to contemporary interiors, underscoring the timeless appeal of this iconic design era. Condition: In very good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood. Dimensions: 54.52 in Ø x 22.24 in H 138.5 cm Ø x 56.5 cm H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.25 in (56.5 cm)Diameter: 54.53 in (138.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca 1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood.
  • Seller Location:
    Utrecht, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 888801661stDibs: LU2947337062912

More From This Seller

View All
Brutalist Solid Oak Coffee Table, Europe ca 1960s
Located in Utrecht, NL
In general, Brutalist furniture, such as this brilliant oak coffee table, stand as a testament to the visual benefits of the marriage of raw aesthetics and functional brilliance. Cra...
Category

Vintage 1960s European Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Rustic European Solid Wood Table, Europe ca 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
What was once a drinking trough for animals, is reimagined as a decorative item that can be placed in an interior in need of a rustic touch. This console table is a charming piece with an organic edge. In most mid-century European design, there was an early emphasis on wood as it connected everyday objects, such as furniture to nature. This rustic, solid wood table...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Sculptural Solid Wood Armchair, Europe ca 1960s
Located in Utrecht, NL
This eye-catching chair has a lot of personality, recalling different design styles and eras, including the Arts and Crafts movement, the minimalistic pine models of Axel Einar Hjort...
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Solid Oak and Wrought Iron Coffee Table, France ca 1960s
Located in Utrecht, NL
One of a kind design is a daring expression to use, especially in connection with 20th century design. However, it is difficult not to conjure up the expression in the case of this s...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Midcentury Rustic Solid Wood Coffee Table, Europe, circa 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
In European midcentury design, there are some common elements that define the continent’s furniture design of the era. Most importantly, there was an early emphasis on wood as it connected everyday objects, such as furniture to nature. This rustic, solid wood coffee table is a perfect example of this sentiment, and the visual benefits of an understated, organic design. Mid-Century Modern represented a break with the traditional past: design-wise, furnishings were often a rejection of Victorian, Colonial, and other historical influences, especially the pseudo-historical use of ornamentation. In comparison, furniture of the 50s and 60s are generally more pared-down, smaller in scale, and uncluttered with unnecessary ornament: on this front, the movement shared qualities with the efforts of the Bauhaus designers’ vehement rejection of ornamentation. This coffee table has a strong elemental feel to it, which is a result of its thick table top and sturdy legs. The focus is on the Material, letting the beautiful qualities of the wood stand out. The circular pattern of the wood is the result of the trunk being used without cutting it into pieces, thus showing the tree’s year rings...
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

European Upholstered Three-Seater Sofa with Stained Wood Legs, Europe ca 1960s
Located in Utrecht, NL
The European perspective on cabinetmaking is exceptional, and wood is omnipresent in mid-century modernism. This sumptuous curved sofa features the immediately recognizable touches o...
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

You May Also Like

Northern European Yellow Coffee Table with Original Solid Beech Legs, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Northern European yellow coffee table with original solid beech legs, 1960s Yellow coffee table of northern European origin, with yellow Formica t...
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Formica, Wood

Solid Wood Coffee Table, Italy 1960s
Located in Argelato, BO
Mid-century Italian solid wood table, Italy 1960s
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

RTV TV Table, Vintage, Beech Wood, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
RTV TV table from the 1960s. It was manufactured in Breslau by the Craft Cooperative Supply and Sales. The table was made of wood and veneer plywood, it was also renovated. Excellent...
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table, Light Wood, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Coffee table from the 1960s. It was manufactured in Poland in 1960s. The table was made of wood and veneer plywood, it was refreshed. Original vintage condition.
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Beech

Coffee Table, Vintage, Beechwood, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Small coffee table from the 1960s. It was manufactured in Breslau by the Craft Cooperative Supply and Sales. The table was made of wood and veneer plywood, it was also full renovated...
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Wood

Midcentury French Iron Twig Coffee Table Base with Cross Stretcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
This French iron twig coffee table base from the mid-20th century is a remarkable fusion of natural inspiration and skilled metalwork. Crafted from iron, it exquisitely mimics the de...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Recently Viewed

View All