Coffee Table in Patinated Metal and Glass by Janni van Pelt, Netherlands, 1950s

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Janni van pelt coffee table in patinated metal and glass for bas van pelt the netherlands 1950s wonderfully understated and … Read more Janni van pelt coffee table in patinated metal and glass for bas van pelt the netherlands 1950s wonderfully understated and timeless, this rare mid century coffee table by designer janni van pelt truly is one of the best dutch mid 20th century pieces. Simple yet stunning, this table shows a very balanced aesthetic. The slender metal frame is light and airy, but features very good proportions. A round surface of wired glass floating on a geometric frame - very modern and avant garde at the time. The original wired glass adds a refinement and elegance and the metal shows its age gracefully. The patina on the metal surfaces really adds to the charm of this table and gives it a well lived and more profound appearance. A design this good combines wonderfully with a wide array of pieces and interior styles - as can be seen in the pictures. A rare and wonderful piece! this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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