Alvar Aalto first launched this tea trolley internationally at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1937. It is still made today with a bent birchwood frame and black ceramic tile top. Wheels are lacquered MDF with rubber rings. Original wicker basket is missing (ordered). Produced by Artek, Finland.
ORIGIN:
Finland
PERIOD:
late 20thc
MATERIALS:
wood, tile
DIMENSIONS:
H 22.9 in W 35.9 in
D 25.2 in
