JULES WABBES (1919-1974)
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Table with a cutaway
Wooden table top -wengé- with a cutaway resting on a central base of tulip shape with five branches in cast bronze.
Tafel
Kopshout -wengé- op een centraal pootgedeelte van vijf armen van gepolijst brons in tulpvorm.
Table
End grain wood tray -wengé- and central tulip-shaped base with five branches in bronze.
Circa 1965.
H: 76cm W: 165cm D: 174cm
Bibliography / Bibliografie
Marie Ferran-Wabbes, Jules Wabbes, Furniture Designer, A+ edition, 2012, p.136
Particularly fond of wood, Wabbes favors exotic woods that he often combines with metal to create pure and timeless pieces. But his furniture also stands out for its solidity thanks to the use of techniques such as butt-wood or the assembly of solid wood slats for which Wabbes is now recognized.
