Art Deco Nightstands with Black Opaxit Glass, Czechoslovakia, 1940s, Set of 2

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Elegant pair of Art Deco bedside tables originating from Czechoslovakia in the 1940s, combining beautifully figured wood veneer with contrasting … Read more Elegant pair of Art Deco bedside tables originating from Czechoslovakia in the 1940s, combining beautifully figured wood veneer with contrasting black Opaxit glass tops. The design displays the refined geometric simplicity associated with Central European Art Deco and early modernism. Gently curved cabinet fronts soften the otherwise architectural form, while cylindrical beech legs create a light, balanced silhouette. Each nightstand features a hinged curved door opening to a useful interior storage compartment. The richly toned veneer is complemented by a sleek black glass top, creating an attractive contrast between warm natural wood and polished modern material. The compact proportions make these cabinets particularly versatile. They work beautifully as traditional bedside tables but can equally serve as side tables or small storage cabinets beside a sofa or lounge chair. The pair has been carefully refurbished while preserving its original vintage character. Minor signs of use and age remain and are consistent with pieces dating from the 1940s. Sold as a pair. Origin: Czechoslovakia Period: 1940s Style: Art Deco / Early Modernist Materials: Beech wood, wood veneer and black Opaxit glass Condition: Carefully refurbished, minor signs of use and age. Dimensions — each: Height: 48 cm / 18.9 in Width: 45 cm / 17.7 in Depth: 30 cm / 11.8 in See less