Mid-Century Beechwood Extending Dining Table, c.1950s
Vintage Extendable Dining Table, 1950s
A refined mid-century dining table in warm, honey-toned beechwood, displaying the gentle curvature and balanced proportion characteristic of 1950s European modernism. Compact in form yet ingeniously functional, the design features elegantly curved legs and a seamless extension mechanism that allows the table to expand effortlessly from a four-seater to accommodate six.
The sculptural leg profile lends a subtle sense of movement, contrasting beautifully with the rectilinear top — a thoughtful interplay of lightness and stability. Its scale and simplicity make it ideal for smaller interiors, embodying the era’s pursuit of understated versatility and fine craftsmanship.
Dimensions:
75.5 cm (H) × 92.5 cm (W) × 92.5 cm (D)
Extended fully: 154.5 cm (W)Condition:
Presented in good vintage condition. The table has been gently restored and refinished, preserving its natural tone and patina. Some evidence of old water damage remains visible on the top surface, now fully sealed and stable. Minor wear consistent with age and use.As with many quality Mid-Century pieces, this design thoughtfully pairs solid wood construction with a premium wood veneer—an approach widely used at the time to highlight beautiful grain patterns while ensuring lasting stability.
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