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Vintage Edith Coffee Table by Arnold Madsen and Henry Schubell for Bovenkamp, Dutch Mid-Century Design, 1960s

€750
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Amsterdam, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since January 2026 • 2 sales
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A beautifully restrained vintage Edith coffee table by Arnold Madsen & Henry Schubell for Bovenkamp, made in the Netherlands. With its long, low profile, softly raised edge, and elegant tapered legs with gently curved transitions, this table has the kind of quiet sophistication that defines the best mid-century interiors. The silhouette is simple at first glance, but the proportions and detailing give it a distinctly refined architectural presence. What makes this piece especially appealing is the balance between Scandinavian softness and Dutch clarity. Arnold Madsen and Henry Schubell are best known for furniture with sculptural yet highly livable lines, and their collaboration with Bovenkamp produced some of the most recognisable Dutch-Scandinavian crossover designs of the period. Sources on Madsen & Schubell note that the duo collaborated with Dutch company Bovenkamp across the 1940s to early 1960s on a range of furnishings, while other documented Bovenkamp pieces by the pair are consistently described as Dutch mid-century designs from around 1960. This coffee table reflects that design language beautifully. The top is generous and calm, with a warm teak tone and a practical raised lip detail that subtly frames whatever is placed on it. The understructure is equally considered: the legs sit lightly under the top, with a graceful curve where they meet the apron, giving the whole piece a sense of movement without ever becoming decorative. It is exactly the sort of table that works in a pared-back interior, but also brings warmth and shape to a more layered living room. The Edith name also appears across Bovenkamp seating by Madsen & Schubell, including Edith sofas, chairs, and seating groups, which adds a nice sense of continuity around the model family and reinforces the attribution. That makes this table especially appealing for collectors of Bovenkamp or for anyone drawn to Dutch furniture with a strong Scandinavian influence. Details Origin: Netherlands Maker: Bovenkamp Designers: Arnold Madsen & Henry Schubell Model: Edith Period: 1960s Type: coffee table / lounge table Material: teak and oak Dimensions: 150 W × 50 D × 43 H cm Condition Good vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with use. There are visible signs of use to the top and edges, including light scratches, surface wear, and some more noticeable wear to a few corners and edges as shown in the photos.
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ConditionGoodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1BrandBovenkampHeight43 cmWidth150 cmDepth50 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Chipped, Scratches

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Amsterdam, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since January 2026 • 2 sales
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