1950's Knapp & Tubbs Burlwood Dining Table

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An exceptional 1950s dining table by Knapp & Tubbs, showcasing the rich character and dramatic figuring of burlwood. Distinguished by … Read more An exceptional 1950s dining table by Knapp & Tubbs, showcasing the rich character and dramatic figuring of burlwood. Distinguished by its sculptural pedestal base and elegant form, this piece embodies the quality craftsmanship and timeless design for which the California maker is known.

The beautifully figured burlwood top displays remarkable depth and movement, creating a warm, luminous surface that shifts subtly with the light. When closed, the table presents as a generous round dining table, ideal for intimate gatherings. With the leaves installed, it expands into an elegant oval form, comfortably accommodating additional guests while maintaining balanced proportions.

A substantial carved pedestal base provides visual presence and practical seating flexibility, allowing chairs to be arranged comfortably around the perimeter.

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Maker: Knapp & Tubbs
Origin: United States
Circa: 1950s
Materials: Burlwood, wood
Shape: Round extending to oval
Features: Extension leaves, sculptural carved pedestal base, richly figured burlwood.

A beautifully crafted dining table that highlights the natural beauty of burlwood and the enduring quality of mid-century American furniture design. See less