Mexican Side Table by Michael Van Beuren

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We offer this rare side table by Michael Van Beuren. Made in primavera wood, with original label and serial number.

… Read more We offer this rare side table by Michael Van Beuren. Made in primavera wood, with original label and serial number.

In 1937 Michael Van Beuren arrived for the first time in Mexico and he marveled at the historical moment that the country was living, as a new middle class emerged, with particular identity questions and desires, eager to get rid of the past and embrace the modern.

In partnership with Klaus Grabe, his fellow student at the Bauhaus's revolutionary school, he founded Domus, a furniture design company produced in series, at affordable prices and with a completely innovative style, which in a few years went from being a small workshop to a large factory. The incorporation of Fredderick van Beuren -Michael's brother- in 1942 was decisive for the growth of the company, which took the name of Van Beuren S.A. of C.V. See less