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Aeronautique Dining Table by Jean Prouvé, Germany, 1990s
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Originally conceived by Jean Prouvé in 1929, the Aéronautique Table M80 reflects the designer’s pioneering approach to structural logic and industrial aesthetics. Developed for a private interior, the table takes its name from the aerodynamic, aircraft-inspired base, where nickel-plated steel elements evoke the efficiency and lightness of early aviation engineering. This interplay between form and function exemplifies Prouvé’s philosophy, in which construction principles directly inform visual expression.
This example is a 1990 reedition produced by the German manufacturer Tecta, known for its close collaboration with the Prouvé family and its commitment to preserving the integrity of his designs. The table features a leather top set upon a sculptural steel base, combining precision with material contrast. Seating up to six people comfortably, it remains a compelling representation of early modernist design translated into a later production, bridging historical innovation with continued relevance.
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ConditionGoodColorsBlack, SilverMaterialMetal, LeatherNumber of items1BrandJean ProuvéHeight74 cmWidth182 cmDepth86 cm
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ProfessionalANTWERP, BelgiumOn Whoppah since March 2023 • 4 sales