Extendable Dining Table from Muebles Casablancas, 1970

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A round-topped dining table, crafted from solid oak and produced by Muebles Casablancas in Barcelona during the 1970s. This piece … Read more A round-topped dining table, crafted from solid oak and produced by Muebles Casablancas in Barcelona during the 1970s. This piece stands out for the honesty of its materials and the clarity of its design language.

The design achieves remarkable balance through a central structure where the four legs converge on a cross-shaped base, creating a sense of visual lightness without sacrificing stability. Its refined aesthetic reflects the principles of rationalism, where each element fulfills a precise function within the whole.

The table incorporates an extendable system that allows for an expanded surface area, easily adapting to different needs and contexts, from everyday use to larger gatherings, while always maintaining the aesthetic coherence of the design.

Muebles Casablancas was a key player in the modernization of domestic interior design in Spain from the 1950s onward, introducing designs based on modularity, functionality, and the use of natural woods. His work, particularly significant during the 1960s and 70s, established him as a benchmark for understated and timeless design, alongside his involvement in promoting design through institutions such as the FAD (Fostering Arts and Design) and academia.

A versatile and elegant table, fully restored, representative of the best of mid-20th-century Spanish design, ideal for both contemporary interiors and spaces with a vintage sensibility.

Dimensions: 75x104cm - 142cm (open) See less