E.E. Meyer
Oak table for Binnehuis, South Africa, circa 1980s
Interior Elements: Wood, Metal, Fibre, Ceramic & Glass Art
About the SessionThis sale traces the heritage of South African design across centuries of creative expression highlighting diverse design objects through two sessions. Uniting the sessions is a celebration of the versatility of materials - metal, wood, glass, clay, fibre - and how artists and artisans have transformed them over time into works of wonder, rich in both tradition and innovation.
LOT 58
E.E. Meyer
Oak table for Binnehuis, South Africa, circa 1980s
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 6 000 - 7 000
About this Item
South Africa 1929-2006
Oak table for Binnehuis, South Africa, circa 1980s
the rectangular top with rounded corners, above a shaped apron, raised on turned tapering legs
75cm high, 127,5cm wide, 63cm deep
Notes
The post-war ideal of making furniture affordable and accessible to all, meant that mass production sometimes resulted in compromised quality.
The South African mid-century brand, Binnehuis was always associated with excellent craftmanship. Solid hardwood furniture pieces such as this oak table are a rare find.
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