Rosewood Mid-Century French Side Tables

Rosewood Mid-Century French Side TablesPair of side tables from mid century France made with a beautiful rosewood veneer. The tapered legs are ebonized and the entire tables are finished with a lustrous French polish of museum quality. Each table has a single drawer with a brass pull original to the piece. They are in very nice vintage condition the photos accurately depict the condition. Originating in the 1950s 1960s, the Mid Century Modern movement was based on functionality,

Pair of side tables from mid-century France made with a beautiful rosewood veneer. The tapered legs are ebonized and the entire tables are finished with a lustrous French polish of museum quality. Each table has a single drawer with a brass pull original to the piece. They are in very nice vintage condition – the photos accurately depict the condition.

Originating in the 1950s-1960s, the Mid-Century Modern movement was based on functionality, simplicity, and an organic elegance. Many designers of the period championed the concept that good design could be for everyone. The material itself was used to create the design and dynamic beauty of the piece instead of relying on decorative ornamentation. New technologies gave way to new materials, such as vinyl and resin. Many designers and critics regard the Mid-Century Modern design aesthetic as honest and appealing. These qualities have helped the pieces stay relevant in a quickly changing world. As an interior style, Mid-Century Modern highlights notions of functionality and modern ease.