JENS RISOM MID-CENTURY MODERN BIRCH DINING TABLE.Marked with label to both underside of table as well as leaf. Birch table designed by Jens Risom having a rectangular top with one additional leaf, raised on tapering splayed legs. - 29 1/4" high x 50" long x 34 1/16" deep. Leaf adds an additional 22 1/6" to length. Estimate $400-600
PROVENANCE: Estate of Thomas Eliot Weil, Washington DC, American Consul in Chong Qing in the 1930s-1940s. Vice-Consul at Canton, 1937-1938. Third Secretary of Embassy at Nanking 1938-1941, Vice-Consul at Shanghai 1941, in Japanese custody seven months.
In good condition, aside from 3" area of loss from edge, structurally sound.