Set of three nesting tables, transparent acrylic, Germany, 1960s.
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This set of three nesting tables from the 1960s exemplifies German mid-century modern design, distinguished by its innovative use of clear acrylic. Each table is crafted from a single, bent sheet of acrylic, free from visible joints or hardware, highlighting the purity of form and consistency of material. The glossy, smooth surfaces and striking transparency give the tables an almost weightless presence, while the geometric silhouettes remain visually assertive. Proportions are precisely calibrated, allowing the tables to nest seamlessly together or function independently—the largest measures 40 × 40 × 33 cm, the medium 34 × 37 × 33 cm, and the smallest 29 × 35 × 33 cm. The condition is good, with minor scratches and signs of use typical for the age, but no significant damage or discoloration. These tables channel the narrative of the 1960s—a decade marked by material innovation and a redefinition of domestic function. Transparent acrylic, still novel at the time, seems to declare: “Light and clarity can replace the visual weight of wood or metal.” The bent edges and absence of decorative elements reflect a belief in progress and the virtue of clean lines, as if the tables themselves echo an era when everyday objects were statements of modernity. Each piece resonates with the optimism of a time when design was both practical and visionary. The tables can be paired with a minimalist sofa upholstered in light fabric or positioned beside a mid-century armchair to emphasize their subtlety and graphic rhythm. In contemporary, light-filled spaces, they enhance visual openness and airiness, especially when combined with chrome lighting or single color accents. In more eclectic interiors, they may be juxtaposed with heavier-textured rugs or sculptural ceramics to create a dialogue between transparency and material presence.
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Height40 cm
Width33 cm
Length40 cm
Dimension details
Length40 cm
Height40 cm
Width33 cm
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