This kidney-shaped side table from 1950s Germany exemplifies vintage design, merging organic form with functional clarity. The structure rests on three solid beech legs, gently tapered and finished in a satin honey-yellow tone that accentuates the wood’s natural hue. The tabletop and floating lower shelf are crafted from Macoré veneer in a medium brown shade, offering a subtle, matte surface with pronounced wood grain. The characteristically fluid, kidney-shaped silhouette and the absence of visible fittings or ornamentation reflect the spirit of 1950s German modernism. The table’s proportions are thoughtfully balanced—119 cm wide, 75 cm deep, and 70 cm high—making it versatile both as a side table and as an accent in a lounge setting. Restored to a high standard, it remains in very good condition with only minimal traces of use typical for vintage furniture. This table quietly narrates the story of postwar Europe, when modernism sought new forms for everyday life. Its gently curved shape alludes to the fascination with nature and fluid lines so typical of the 1950s. The Macoré veneer on the top creates undulating bands that seem to capture and move the light, while the outward-splayed beech legs suggest a readiness for dialogue with their surroundings. Each detail speaks of a quest for harmony: the absence of ornament is not austerity, but a belief in the strength of simplicity and the nobility of material. The table may be paired with an upholstered armchair in geometric fabric or a low-legged sofa, serving as a vintage accent in the living room. It fits seamlessly into mid-century modern interiors as well as eclectic collector’s spaces, where it could be
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Height70 cm
Width75 cm
Length119 cm
Dimension details
Length119 cm
Height70 cm
Width75 cm
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