This is a teak square coffee table designed by Grete Jalk for Glostrup in Denmark during the 1960s. The piece exemplifies the refined elegance of mid-century Scandinavian design, characterised by its clean lines and functional form. Constructed from solid teak, the table features a distinctive raised lip along the edges of the square top, a signature detail of Jalk's work that adds both visual interest and practicality. The warm brown tones of the wood highlight the natural grain, while the gently tapered legs and lower cross-stretchers provide structural stability and a light, airy silhouette. The table's proportions make it a versatile addition to various seating arrangements. The table remains in great condition, retaining its original finish and structural integrity. The teak wood has developed a rich patina over time, reflecting its history and careful preservation. This coffee table is well-suited for mid-century modern or contemporary interiors. It pairs effortlessly with both vintage and modern seating, serving as a functional and stylish centrepiece in a living room or lounge area.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1BrandGlostrupHeight47 cmWidth70 cmDepth70 cm