Fossilized Stone Coffee with Round Wooden Base attributed to Table Heinz Lilienthal, 1970s

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Square fossilized coffee table on round plywood base is designed by the artist Heinz Lilienthal, Germany 1970's. The stone is … Read more Square fossilized coffee table on round plywood base is designed by the artist Heinz Lilienthal, Germany 1970's. The stone is carved with rounded corners and the edges are chamfered to give the table a soft edge that is in perfect balance with the cylinder base. It makes the table very sculptural and timeless. The fossils tell the history of 350 million years and are the ancient ancestors of ammonites, squid and plants embedded in the stone plated creating a random dynamic patterns in tone of deep greys and white. The table can be economically shipped in two parts: Base dimensions; Height 44 cm, Diameter 50 cm. Top 100 x 100 x 4 cm. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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