Side table B12, light oak, chromed steel, by M. Breuer, 1930s.
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The B12 side table, designed by Marcel Breuer in the 1930s, stands as one of the most recognized examples of Bauhaus aesthetics. Its structure is based on tubular chrome-plated steel, bent into smooth, continuous curves that seamlessly form the legs and sides. Two tiers—main tabletop and lower shelf—are crafted from light, naturally finished wood (likely oak or beech), with gently rounded edges that emphasize the functional yet inviting nature of the design. The absence of visible joints or fasteners underscores the Bauhaus principle of honest construction. The wood surfaces are smooth, matte, and subtly grained, while the chrome frame shimmers with a cool gloss, bearing minor abrasions characteristic of genuine vintage pieces. The proportions are balanced and the overall form remains open and airy. The condition is very good, with only minor signs of use on the metal frame. The B12 table speaks with the voice of modernism, where form and function converge without unnecessary ornament. Its chrome frame reflects light, creating a cool, geometric order, while the pale wood softens this discipline, introducing a note of natural warmth. As if narrating its own era, the table recalls a revolution in spatial thinking—openness, clarity, and a human approach to everyday use. The gentle patina on the chrome highlights its authenticity, almost as if the table whispers stories of interiors where it witnessed early modernist experiments. This table could be paired with a low, cubic sofa to highlight its architectural lineage. It works well next to a period armchair or a minimalist lamp with a metal base. Interiors with concrete floors and a neutral
DIMENSION
Height70 cm
Width46 cm
Length70 cm
Dimension details
Length70 cm
Height70 cm
Width46 cm
Weight14 kg
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