Folding table, white laminate, chromed steel, by C. Taube, Germany, 1970s.
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The folding table designed by Christian Taube for Läsko in the 1970s exemplifies German modernism and the spirit of mid-century modern design. Its construction is based on a tubular chromed steel frame with a mirror-like finish that reflects light and its surroundings. The tabletop is crafted from matte white Formica laminate, edged with a subtle light beige band. Gently rounded corners and a three-section division highlight the table’s folding functionality, allowing the width to be reduced to just 56 cm. The legs, bent into geometric, angular shapes, ensure stability, while slender profiles and a relatively thin top align with the minimalist design vocabulary of the 1970s. Visible screws and joints are discreetly integrated, and the overall proportions remain harmonious. The table is preserved in good condition, showing only minor scratches and a gentle patina on the chrome—signs typical of carefully used vintage furniture from this era.This table tells the story of a time when functionality and clarity of form were synonymous with progress. The white tabletop and cool chrome shine evoke the atmosphere of German interiors from the 1970s—orderly, light-filled spaces focused on practicality and adaptability. The piece seems to echo the era’s value of every square meter: folding and unfolding became a daily ritual, a reflection of modern optimism. Subtle traces of use record decades of history, when the table accompanied everyday gatherings and changing interior arrangements.This table could be paired with chrome-framed or bent plywood chairs to complete the modernist character of a dining or living room. It would work well in mid-century modern interiors, but also adds interest to minimalist spaces with retro accents. It is worth combining it with geometric lighting, glass vases, ceramic vessels from the period, or graphic wall art—such combinations highlight the timeless, universal potential of this design.
DIMENSION
Height73 cm
Width95 cm
Length199 cm
Dimension details
Length199 cm
Height73 cm
Width95 cm
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