Artek Aalto Rectangular Table 86 - Birch

An Alvar Aalto design from 1935, the Rectangular Table 86 is a versatile piece of furniture made from Finnish birch wood that has a warm, natural beauty and will age gracefully over time. Like all Aalto designs made by Artek, Table 86 is produced semi-industrially, adhering to strict criteria and a high level of handcraftsmanship. This large table measures 29.25h x 82.75w x 39.5”d and can be used as a dining table that seats up to eight people. It can also be used in your workspace as desk for a small team or as a place to display books, objets and plants. The Aalto Rectangular Table 86 is made in Finland from solid birch, chipboard, and honeycomb core. The birch frame is lacquered. Table top surface finishes offered include a lacquered birch, white laminate and black linoleum. Some assembly required. Both Alvar Aalto and Artek is represented in MoMA’s collection.