A Mid-Century Compass Table In the manner of Jean Prouvé, France, c. 1950s
A French compass table in solid wood with a red laminate top, in the manner of Jean Prouvé. Made during the post-war Reconstruction era. The tapering legs form an A-shaped compass base at each end, linked by a red lacquered steel stretcher fixed with round screwed plates with wonderful patina.
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| Era | c. 1950s |
|---|---|
| Origin | France |
| Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Materials | Wood, metal and laminate |
| Condition | a split and small losses to the laminate at one end, chips to the corners and edges of the top, scattered small worm holes and worn finish to the legs. Structurally sound |
| Height | 73 cm (28.75 in) |
| Maker | In the manner of Jean Prouvé |
| Width | 100 cm (39.38 in) |
| Depth | 60 cm (23.63 in) |
