B 108 Console Table
Thonet's elegant tubular steel console table of 1930/31 with a compartment under the top.
1300 × 900 × 350 mm
Source: product page text — B 108 — published as W 130 × D 35 × H 90 cm
1930
Germany
EUR 2,600.15 from (configuration not stated), thonet.de shop, incl. VAT, 2026-10-15
Description
Overview
The B 108 is a console table with a compartment, dated 1930/31 and listed under the Thonet Design Team on Thonet's page. It was first shown in Thonet's catalogue of that year.
Construction
A chrome-plated tubular steel frame carries a long, shallow box with two storage compartments, finished in lacquer. Thonet says the table fits living or dining rooms, entrance areas and offices.
Specifications
- Dimensions: W 130 cm x D 35 cm x H 90 cm
- Weight: 17 kg
- Compartments: two
Story
In-house design of the 1930s
Thonet says the invention of tubular steel furniture is closely connected to the company, and that from the 1920s a number of in-house designs followed, among them the console table B 108.
First catalogue
The page dates the design to 1930/31, the year the table first appeared in Thonet's catalogue.
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