Vintage Side Table from Thonet, 1930s

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An original 1930s side table produced by Thonet, most likely in one of the company’s Central European factories in what … Read more An original 1930s side table produced by Thonet, most likely in one of the company’s Central European factories in what is now the Czech Republic.

Closely related in spirit to the Thonet model T 153, this piece reflects the late 1930s transition toward a more restrained and purist modernist aesthetic. The design abandons earlier decorative tendencies in favour of clarity, proportion, and functional elegance - principles that defined progressive European furniture of the period.

The table is composed with a quiet confidence: clean wooden elements form a balanced, architectural structure, free from ornament. This sense of purity is complemented by the tabletop, which is finished in a rich brown linoleum, a material widely embraced by modernist designers for its durability, water resistance, and subtle matte texture. This piece has an attribution mark,
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