Folding side table, yellow orange brown, black metal, Poland, 1960s.
79 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 30540
This folding metal tray table or plant stand from the 1960s exemplifies the functional design characteristic of the Polish People's Republic era, drawing inspiration from mid-century modern and minimalist aesthetics. The tray, measuring 43 × 28 cm, is made of metal and features a warm yellow base highlighted by a decorative border in shades of yellow, orange, and brown, forming a repeating geometric and floral motif. Its smooth, glossy surface suggests a lacquered or enameled finish. The black, matte metal frame is constructed from slender tubular rods arranged in a cross brace, providing stability, with legs that splay gently and end in rounded feet. The overall form is simple, with a removable tray and folding frame allowing for convenient storage and versatile use. The table is in very good vintage condition, displaying only light patina and minor surface marks consistent with age. This understated form echoes the voice of Polish mid-century modernism: an everyday object, free from unnecessary ornament but refined in its details. The yellow tray surface catches the light, bringing a sense of brightness to the room, while the geometric band around its edge hints at the optimism and colorfulness of the 1960s. The black frame contrasts with the warm hues, creating visual balance—as if the piece itself narrates the search for harmony between practicality and decoration in the context of its time. The table can be used as an accent coffee table, plant stand, or serving tray in a living room, especially within interiors inspired by vintage, mid-century modern, or minimalist styles. It can be paired with a period-upholstered armchair, a ceramic planter in warm tones, or a low sideboard in light wood. It will also work well in eclectic settings, where the tray’s geometric pattern can play off the simplicity of modern accessories or artwork on the wall.
DIMENSION
Height42 cm
Width28 cm
Length43 cm
Dimension details
Length43 cm
Height42 cm
Width28 cm
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