Table basse, pièce unique, Gerrit Thomas Rietveld

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld

Unique low table

circa 1940

painted birch plywood and pine

Produced by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Utrecht

46,5 x 90 cm ; 18 ¼ x 35 ⅜ in.
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Gerrit Thomas Rietveld

Table basse, pièce unique

vers 1940

contreplaqué de bouleau et pin peints

Exécuté par Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Utrecht

46,5 x 90 cm ; 18 ¼ x 35 ⅜ in.

Condition Report:
Good overall condition consistent with age and use. Most likely originally painted with a transparent finish, its top will be later painted with an aluminum color and a black finish on the edges and feet. Screws have been replaced at a certain time. There are traces of wear on table top and feet, the top and feet presents with some scratches, liquid stains, glue residue, losses of paint and dents throughout consistent with age and use.

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