Round Coffee Table In Carrara Marble And Brass By Paul Mccobb For Directional, Circa 1955

Mid-20th-century circular coffee table, designed bythe renowned American designer Paul McCobb (1917–1969) for the prestigiousfurniture company Directional, circa 1954–1955.
This iconic model, from the “Planar” series, perfectly embodiesthe refinement and minimalism of the American Mid-Century Modernmovement.
The circular Carrara marble top, white with intense gray veining,rests on an elegant geometric brass frame.
Thecrossed “X”-shaped base—a major aesthetic signature of the designer—givesthe piece great visual lightness and remarkable structural purity.
A timeless collector’s piece, ideal for a contemporaryor high-end vintage interior.
Features and Dimensions:
Designer: Paul McCobb
Manufacturer: Directional
Period: Circa 1955
Materials: Carrara marble and brass Diameter: 107 cm Height: 40 cm·
Condition:Good overall condition. The Carrara marble top isparticularly well-preserved: it has a beautiful polish, with no cracks,chips, or restoration. The original brass base is in perfect condition,complete, and structurally very stable (no play in the structure).
Note: The brass shows signs of wear and natural oxidation over time. Itis being offered “as-is” and will need to be cleaned/restored using a suitable productto restore its original luster (a simple andsuperficial restoration).