Artek Aalto Rectangular Dining Table 81B
Artek Aalto Rectangular Dining Table 81B
An Alvar Aalto design from 1935, the Rectangular Table 81B is a versatile piece of furniture made from Finnish birch wood that has a warm, natural beauty and will age gracefully over time. Like all Aalto designs made by Artek, Table 81B is produced semi-industrially, adhering to strict criteria and a high level of handcraftsmanship. Measuring 29.25h x 47.25w x 29.5”d, the 81B can be used as a dining table that seats up to six people. It can also be used in your workspace as a desk or as a place
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DesignerAlvar Aalto
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Size29.25h x 47.25w x 29.25"d
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MaterialBirch Wood, HPL, Linoleum
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Year of Design1935
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OriginFinland
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Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) was a renowned Finnish architect, designer and town planner known for synthesizing romantic and pragmatic ideas. He is credited with creating designs that had a profound impact on the trajectory of modernism before and after World War II. Many examples of this furniture are represented in MoMA’s collection and have been featured in the Museum’s exhibitions, including Alvar Aalto: Architecture and Furniture (1938) and How Should We Live? Prepositions for the Modern Interior (2016–2017).
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