White Perforated Metal Designer Coffee Table – Modernist / Matégot Style
Bring a graphic and airy touch to your space with this vintage coffee table in white lacquered metal. Characterized by its perforated sheet metal top with a bold geometric silhouette, it evokes the modernist genius of the 50s-70s. A piece with a minimalist and industrial design, perfect for lovers of characterful furniture with a strong visual presence.
The Design & The Details that Make the Difference
This coffee table subtly plays with light and transparency thanks to its perforated "honeycomb" top, a technique that visually lightens the structure while maintaining great robustness.
An Atypical Shape: Its top is neither entirely square nor entirely rectangular; it adopts a dynamic parallelogram shape softened by generously curved angles.
A Raw and Architectural Base: Its central white tubular leg ends in a solid plate fixed on a contrasting base, ensuring perfect stability while accentuating its modernist or "architect's furniture" look.
Versatile, it will find its place equally well in a loft-style living room, a contemporary covered terrace, or associated with Space Age furniture.
Features
Visual Lightness: The perforated metal lets light through, ideal for not visually cluttering small spaces.
Singular Aesthetic: An asymmetrical silhouette that breaks the overly classic lines of a living room.
Robustness: Entirely made of lacquered metal, a durable and easy-to-maintain piece.
Technical Specifications
Era / Style: Modernist spirit, vintage inspired (1950s / 1970s)
Materials: Perforated steel sheet, white lacquered metal.
Condition: Good vintage condition. The white lacquer has a nice shine with some slight signs of use or scattered paint chips, giving it a superb patina.
Dimensions: Length 1m / Width 69 cm / Height 44 c
💡 Stylist's Tip
“To enhance its graphic side, combine this coffee table with a black and white geometric pattern rug or, on the contrary, place it on a waxed concrete floor for a decidedly industrial and minimalist look. Its natural transparency also allows a beautiful object placed underneath to be seen, if desired.”