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B 117 Side Table

Name: B 117 Side Table
Brand: Thonet

Thonet's 1934 tubular steel bedside table with a drawer, made to pull over the edge of a bed.

Designer

Thonet Design Team

Brand

Thonet

Dimensions

500 × 680 × 490 mm

Year

1934

Origin

Germany

Approx. $2,000 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)

Materials

Tubular steel, chrome-plated or powder-coatedMDF, lacqueredSolid beech drawer with plywood base

Finishes

Frame chrome-platedLacquer pure white (RAL 9010)Lacquer tomato red (RAL 3013)Lacquer deep black (RAL 9005)

Colors

Pure whiteTomato redDeep black

Official product information

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Description

Overview

The B 117 is a low side table with a drawer, a design of 1934 credited on Thonet's page to the Thonet Design Team. It stands beside a bed or a chaise lounge.

Construction

A tubular steel frame is open on one side so the table slides over the edge of the bed. It carries a lacquered box with a drawer of solid beech.

Specifications

Dimensions: W 50 cm x D 49 cm x H 68 cm
Weight: 9 kg
Frame: tubular steel 22 x 2 mm

Story

Saving space by day

Thonet says the B 117 was conceived so that it slides across the rim of a bed or lounge, saving space in the daytime.

A small table with a drawer beside a cantilever chair Image source: Thonet — B 117 Side Table · © Thonet and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research. · View official product page ↗ · Image use & copyright policy

A 1934 classic

The page calls it a classic designed by Thonet in 1934, long part of the tubular steel collection that mainly holds designs by architects such as Breuer, Mies van der Rohe and Stam.

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