Pair of 20th Century Bedside Tables
This elegant pair of 20th Century Bedside Tables embodies the distinctive sophistication of late modern French design, seamlessly uniting everyday function with refined style. Exemplifying understated craftsmanship typical of the period, these nightstands offer a timeless addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Origin: France
Date: Circa 1970
Material: Wood
Dimensions: Height: 46 cm (18 ins), Width: 75 cm (29.5 ins), Depth: 46 cm (18 ins)
Condition: Very good original condition with minor wear consistent with age.
The clean lines and balanced proportions of these end tables reflect the minimalist yet warm aesthetic that defined French furniture at the dawn of the 1970s. Their design subtly echoes earlier mid-century modern influences, whilst embracing the gentle geometric detailing popular in the latter half of the century. Comparable pieces can be found in notable French collections, and their versatility has ensured continued popularity among discerning collectors.
Notable Features:
- Expertly executed woodwork, with a smooth finish and attention to joint detail
- Generously scaled tops, providing practical surface area for bedside essentials or decorative pieces
- Elegant, squared frames, which offer both stability and refined visual appeal
- A harmonious, neutral tone that complements a variety of interior colour schemes
The pair’s construction showcases the French commitment to craftsmanship, merging simplicity with subtle design flourishes. The absence of overt ornamentation allows the warm grain and expertly joined corners to take precedence, highlighting the makers' skill. This blend of form and function ensures the tables’ enduring appeal.
Collectors will value this pair of 20th Century Bedside Tables for their authenticity, classic design, and the increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a matched set in such original condition. Their versatile dimensions make them highly suitable not only as nightstands but also as end tables or accent pieces throughout the home. Perfect for display, daily use, or as a focal point within a curated collection of vintage European furniture.
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