1960s Cypress Tree Trunk Table Base

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A sculptural table base crafted from an organic cypress tree trunk, featuring wide splayed roots and a flat top surface … Read more A sculptural table base crafted from an organic cypress tree trunk, featuring wide splayed roots and a flat top surface designed to support a glass top. The natural grain, knots, and fissures of the wood are preserved and polished to highlight the unique organic silhouette.

Root and stump furniture gained significant popularity during the mid 20th century within organic modernism and Brutalist design movements, heavily influenced by artisans who celebrated raw, natural materials. Craftsmen in the United States and Europe selected monumental fallen trees, particularly cypress and teak, to transform them into functional sculptures for high end interior spaces. Today, these pieces remain highly sought after by collectors of mid century modern and organic design for their singular, one of a kind aesthetic.
You are buying the tree base only , glass top is for the picture only and which is not included. See less