Brutalist Sculptural Camphor Wood Organic Side Table, 1950s

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Exceptional hand-carved organic side table, most likely crafted from camphor wood, featuring a sculptural naturalistic base and freeform tabletop with … Read more Exceptional hand-carved organic side table, most likely crafted from camphor wood, featuring a sculptural naturalistic base and freeform tabletop with richly carved live edges.

The table showcases spectacular flowing wood grain and deep warm tones, while the heavily carved edges and expressive pedestal base give the piece a strong brutalist and organic modern appearance. The craftsmanship emphasizes the natural character of the wood, transforming the table into a functional sculpture.

A remarkable detail is the distinctive aromatic scent of the wood, reminiscent of camphor or menthol, characteristic of camphor wood furniture. This naturally fragrant wood has long been appreciated for both its beauty and aromatic qualities.

Likely produced during the mid to late 20th century, possibly of Asian origin.

Features:

Hand-carved solid wood construction
Likely camphor wood (camphor laurel)
Distinctive aromatic scent
Organic live edge tabletop
Sculptural carved pedestal base
Brutalist / organic modern aesthetic
Beautiful expressive grain patterns
Unique one-of-a-kind appearance
An exceptional sculptural table combining craftsmanship, organic form, and the natural beauty of aromatic wood.

Size:
78 x 48 x 51cm See less