Crate Dining Table by Gerrit Rietveld for Cassina, 1980s

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The original Crate Series were designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1934 and sold mainly through the warehouse Metz &Co. The … Read more The original Crate Series were designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1934 and sold mainly through the warehouse Metz &Co. The furniture was described in the store's advertising as "weekend furniture," suitable for "weekend houses, sunrooms, student and children's rooms". This table or desk is a late 1970s or early 1980s Cassina edition made out of beech. It has a very low manufacturers number (31) stamped on the underside next to the Cassina mark.

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