Brutalist Highboard in Black Oak, Belgium, 1970s
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This striking black brutalist highboard is a remarkable piece that perfectly embodies the essence of brutalist design. The brutalist style, which emerged in the mid-20th century, is known for its raw, unrefined appearance, and the use of industrial materials. This highboard is a prime example of that aesthetic, with its blackened wood construction and rough, textured surface that gives it a rugged, powerful presence.
The tall rectangular shape of the highboard enhances its commanding stature, while its minimalist design ensures it stands out in any room. The oak doors contrast the textured black wood with a smooth, natural finish, and the angular lines and sharp edges contribute to its solid, weighty appearance.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this highboard is also incredibly practical. Its spacious interior provides ample storage space for a variety of items, from dinnerware to books and knick-knacks. It's a functional piece that elevates any room with its bold, industrial design.
The design is a clear nod to brutalist architecture, a movement that sought to embrace the rawness and honesty of materials. The highboard's rough texture and natural materials speak to that philosophy. The design celebrates simplicity, unadorned beauty, and the tactile nature of its construction.
This highboard has been fully restored in our workshop, ensuring it stands the test of time both in terms of functionality and aesthetics. Its imposing appearance and practical storage space make it a bold yet functional addition to any home, blending form and function in a way that is both impactful and timeless.
In summary, this Belgian black brutalist highboard is an exceptional piece of furniture, marrying brutalist design principles with practical utility, creating a statement piece that will be admired for both its beauty and usefulness.
Cabinets
Netherlands
Wood
1970-1979
Brutalist
Good
Width:115cm
Height: 136cm
Length: 44 cm
Weight: 50Kg
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