Oak Brutalist Coffee Table, Antique, France, Circa 1970

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A compelling example of French Brutalist design from circa 1970, this substantial oak coffee table embodies the movement's defining conviction … Read more A compelling example of French Brutalist design from circa 1970, this substantial oak coffee table embodies the movement's defining conviction that raw material and honest construction are ornament enough. The richly grained oak is handled with a sculptor's sensibility, its weight and presence commanding attention without recourse to surface decoration or superfluous detail. Proportions are bold yet carefully resolved, reflecting the rigorous formal thinking that distinguished the finest Continental studio furniture of the period. Ideal for a loft interior, an architect-designed residence, or any space where strong, uncompromising design anchors the room. See less