Origin Modernism, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exh. Cat., New York, Museum of Modern Art, MARCEL BREUER: Furniture and Interiors, July - September 1981, p. 134, fig. 131, p. 145, fig. 147 for one table, p. 149, fig. 153 for one table
Magdalena Droste, Manfred Ludewig, Eds., MARCEL BREUER DESIGN, Cologne, 1992, p. 132 for one table, p. 135, fig. 55 for a set painted in white, p. 136 for one table
Exh. Cat., Weil am Rhein, Vitra Design Museum, MARCEL BREUER: DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE, September 2003 - May 2004, pp. 115 for one table, pp. 207 and 209 for one table

Dimensions for smaller tables: 35.5 by 61 by 42.5 cm. 13 3/4 by 24 x 16 3/4 in) 33.5 by 61 by 39 cm. 13 1/8 by 24 by 15 3/8 Very good condition overall consistent with age and gentle use. Minor scattered scuffs chips and scratches throughout each table, concentrated to the feet. One foot with a water stain to one leg of the smallest table as visible in the printed and online catalogues. The top veneer of all examples with very minor fine separations on the surface as is normal due to shrinkage as partially visible in the printed and online catalogues, however this is more prominent on the largest table. The largest table with scattered fading and discolouration. An area of wear to the veneer on the bend of one side running horizontally, approximately 5cm in length and is visible in the printed and online catalogues. The base of three legs with minor chips approximately 5mm each which have been filed at one point. The legs of the largest table are slightly splayed, more prominently on one side. The middle table with two minor surface scratches to the top surface. The smallest table with an area of loose veneer to one side which is coming away from the surface, approximately 3cm x 5mm, with a minor loss to the veneer to the inside outer edge of one leg about halfway up, approximately 5 cm.
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