Mid Century Modern Teak Afromosia Wood Astro Rocket Coffee Table by G Plan 1965 Recently Added A Large & Important Italian

A Large & Important Italian Renaissance oil on canvas

The tall chest has provenance of the same family ownership for more than 7 generations

The floating backs above a slightly curved seat

The box is raised on four gilt brass ball shaped feet

The name of the gate comes from the Sun and the Moon that were once painted on either side of this medallion

Mid Century Modern Teak Afromosia Wood Astro Rocket Coffee Table by G Plan 1965 Recently Added A Large & Important ItalianMid Century Modern Afromosia Teak 'Rocket' coffee table designed by V. B. Wilkins in 1965 as part of the "Astro" range for G Plan. This iconic design was part of the highly innovative "Astro" furniture range, with elements of the space age that was very much part of design in the mid 1960s. The table is made of solid Afromosia wood, a type of African teak with rich distinct grain, the table having a circular inset glass top and is raised on four legs