Scandinavian Modern Vintage Squared Birch Side Table Alvar Aalto 1946 Finland
$5,225
1st Dibs
Scandinavian Modern vintage square like form side table fromplywood and birch dining table or side table by Alvar Aaltodesigned circa 1946 Finland manufactured circa 1960.A wonderful squared dining table or side table from birch, stained very similar to cherrywood, while the Y leg construction shows plywood.We decided to polish the table top by hand with shellac for astunning warmth and depth look and feel. Alvar Aalto ( 1898 - 1976 ) Finnish architect and designerHe worked in the circle of Le Corbusier, Fernand Leger, LaszloMoholy-Nagy, Walter Gropius. Just name but a few and plus, he was influenced from Deutschen Werkbund and Bauhausand sought for organic architecture - nature landscape andbuildings should be close together.A wonderful spirit, which reflects the current vision and the spiritof the time.Y legs stands for the leg construction and based on thebending wood by Alvar Aalto - the L legs. In the Y-legs, two slimL legs were chamfered on opposite sides and glued together.The condition is good ready for immediate use.Throughout the size and the height the table is versatile, usingas side table, as dining table for smaller sized rooms, forworkspaces, offices, vary it with pieces from warm chocolate brown, bold yellow and cool blue Contemporary, precious hot pink and red Rococo,sleek orange earth tones Mid Century Modern or classy Art Deco as well as green Organic.approx. measures:Width 70 cmDepth 70 cmHeight 74 cmPlease kindly note, that we are glad to offer 14 tables with refreshed and shellac polished table tops. Each table shows slightly different veneer pictures and different signs of character.The surface from the table tops are shellac polished by hand while the legs are carefully cleaned and in original condition.The attached images show examples how wonderfully and usable an arrangement of these tables looks like.Please check the quantity field and cross the requested number.