Dutch design - Gispen - Coen de Vries - coffee table - veneer - chrome

Manufacturer: Gispen Design: Coen de Vries Dimensions: (height) 45.5 x (width) 64 x (depth) 64 cm Origin: Netherlands Material: veneer - metal - chrome Period: 1969 Condition: beautiful condition - minimal signs of use - small hairline crack in the veneer (see photo) - 2 small marks - otherwise in excellent condition. A beautiful, minimalist coffee table or side table, designed in the 1960s by Coen de Vries for Gispen (model 3686). The table is distinguished by the black metal elements on the sides, halfway up the frame. A timeless design. The frame is made of chrome-plated metal combined with black lacquered metal; the tabletop is made of white laminated wood. The table is in good condition, showing signs of use consistent with its age. There is one very small chip on the edge of the tabletop. Please view the photos for a good impression. A minimalist coffee table designed by Coen de Vries for the Dutch manufacturer Gispen in 1967. This piece is a representative example of post-war Dutch functionalism, characterized by clean lines and an honest use of materials. The design combines an industrial frame with a light, floating top, resulting in a timeless aesthetic. The construction consists of a square chrome-plated metal frame, forming a solid yet elegant base. The tabletop features white veneer inlaid within a black lacquered wooden rim, creating a subtle graphic contrast. This piece of furniture is a product of Dutch craftsmanship from the late 1960s and embodies the clear, rational design principles of that era. The table is in good, used condition consistent with its age and history of use. Its structural integrity remains fully intact, and the piece retains its authentic character and appeal. The combination of materials has developed a subtle patina over the years. Thanks to its compact and versatile design, this coffee table fits effortlessly into various interior styles, ranging from Mid-Century Modern to contemporary minimalist. It can serve as a