Antique low round table in pine wood – Central Europe, circa 1940
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This antique low round table in pine wood features an oval-round top formed by joined longitudinal boards and short legs in oak. It measures 69 × 70 cm in plan by 13 cm in height. It originates from Central Europe, from the mid-twentieth century, when pine was worked in rural domestic furniture without added paint or varnish.
Round low tables from east-central Europe belonged to the peasant domestic ambit. Their reduced height placed them as floor-seated service tables, cheese tables or auxiliary rural kitchen tables. The round or oval shape was obtained by trimming a set of joined longitudinal boards, giving it an organic silhouette characteristic of peasant carpentry.
The top is built with longitudinal solid pine boards joined by bevel, cut to an oval-round shape. The top surface is polished by use and shows the natural figure of the grain. Beneath the top, four short squared oak legs offer a low and stable support. The joinery between top and legs is mortise-and-tenon, without metal fasteners.
The patina keeps a warm brown tone typical of pine without varnish, darkened by decades of domestic use. The top surface shows natural marks: small stains, service rings, soft knocks. The pine knots are visible. The oak legs keep a darker tone by contrast with the top.
With its compact round shape and low height, this table works as an auxiliary side table, a decorative plinth, a service support or a side table at the foot of a bed. It suits wabi-sabi, japandi, contemporary rustic, European brocante and minimalist interiors with rural antique presence.
Details
Ref.: AM30082-8
Dimensions: Length 69 cm – Width 70 cm – Height 13 cm
Style: Rustic
Materials and techniques: Solid pine top joined by longitudinal boards; short oak legs; natural patina without added varnish.
Place of origin: Central Europe
Period: Mid-twentieth century
Date of manufacture: Circa 1940
Condition: Good. Pine top with natural use marks and warm brown patina. Wear consistent with age and use.
This piece is part of the curated collection of Amaru Antiques, Barcelona.
ONE OF A KIND PIECE
Additional details:
- Brand: AMARU
- Material: Pine
- Material: Oak
- Period: circa 1940