Dining Table by Kurt Østervig for Jason Møbler

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A rare mid-century dining table executed in teak wood, designed by Kurt Østervig for Jason Möbler. The oval top has … Read more A rare mid-century dining table executed in teak wood, designed by Kurt Østervig for Jason Möbler. The oval top has a beautiful wood grain and is supported by four carefully carved legs, with two matching hinged folding legs. Each leaf extension is connected via hinged So-called knuckle joints. In used, yet immediately usable and neat condition, the table has a patina appropriate to its age and use which can be seen in more detail in the photos. Danish, circa 1960. This particular folding table shows an impressive and unusual base of six V-shaped legs, made with extraordinary craftsmanship and designed by Kurt Østervig for Jason Möbler in Denmark. The legs at either end can be rotated, allowing the ends of the top to fold down vertically. The wooden hinged legs are beautiful and are a subtle detail that comes from the functional design of the folding table. Within seconds, the well-proportioned dining table transforms into a sophisticated and elegant center table-a unique and well-crafted feature of this breathtaking piece. This model is a rare and very infrequent piece and one of the most extra vagant table designs known to the Mid Century period.

Country of origin: Denmark

Manufacturer: Jason Møbler
Designer: Kurt Østervig

Height: 72 cm
Legroom height: 70 cm
Length unfolded: 193 cm
Length 1 leaf unfolded: 131.5 cm
Length folded: 72 cm
Depth: 130.5 cm This piece has an attribution mark,
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