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A metal and wood extending dining-table
DESIGNED BY GERRIT TH. RIETVELD IN 1928-1929
Details
A metal and wood extending dining-table
Designed by Gerrit Th. Rietveld in 1928-1929
The blue rubber lined rectangular table top resting on four cylindrical black-lacquered metal feet, with an extendable green-lacquered wooden leaf
69cm. high x 140cm. wide x 80cm. deep (200cm. wide in extended position) See illustration
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. M. Kolthoff
Thence by descent to the present owner
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.
Lot Essay
The table was made for the family Kolthoff to be used together with the Beugelstoelen of lot 247.