Janine Abraham Rattan Tripod Coffee Table

Janine Abraham coffee table (1929-2005), circa 1950. Round bamboo and rattan table. On 3 legs, its top has 3 handles worked in wicker. In very good condition. Beautiful honey-colored patina. It has been entirely nourished with linseed oil. It is perfectly healthy, stable and immediately usable. It will be perfect as a side table, in a living room, a terrace… Height: 57 cm. Top diameter: 67 cm. Small traces of wear consistent with age and use. Janine Abraham is the daughter of teachers from Auvergne. She discovered an attraction to drawing very early on and wanted to become an illustrator. On the advice of her father, she joined the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts. She stayed there for two years, and preferred to move towards furniture design by entering the Camondo school. Graduating top of her class in 1952, she did internships with the decorators René-Jean Caillette, where she learned about rattan, then with Maxime Old, her former contemporary decorative art teacher. A question about this article? Want to discover my new products? Visit my online store Zazoubroc!