{"product_id":"joe-rufenacht-extension-dining-table-4-chairs-rare-mid-century-australian-classic","title":"Joe Rufenacht Extension Dining Table \u0026 4 Chairs – Rare Mid-Century Australian Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stunning 1970s dining setting by renowned South Australian designer Joe Rufenacht (JR Furniture) features his signature architectural bentwood frames and luxurious leather upholstery. Rufenacht, a Swiss-born physicist turned award-winning furniture maker, crafted pieces celebrated for their sculptural curves, exceptional comfort, and quality construction highly sought-after by collectors and MCM enthusiasts. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Set Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtension Dining Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Beautiful warm-toned timber top with clean lines and solid construction. It extends for flexible entertaining. Shows general surface wear consistent with age ( mainly just missing finish in spot ), making it an excellent candidate for restoration\/refinishing while presenting beautifully as-is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 Matching Dining Chairs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Iconic curved bentwood frames with rich brown leather upholstery (button-tufted seats and backs). These are in good vintage condition with solid frames and only one minor tear on the underside of a seat (typical wear area).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eanother 4 matching-style chairs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e available to expand this to an 8-seater. These are a slightly different leather tone and show more wear, but the frames are solid with no major issues. Let us know if you’d like the full suite of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (table + 8 chairs)—we’d be happy to discuss a package deal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSets like this rarely come to market, especially with the hard-to-find extension table. We had planned to restore this one for our own collection but are clearing space for new projects. A fantastic opportunity for someone who appreciates authentic Australian mid-century design!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good vintage overall – honest wear that adds character and restores beautifully. Ready for pickup in Truganina, Melbourne (by appointment).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1800 W (2400 ext) x 950 D x 695 H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChairs 530 W x 520 D x 790 H x 490 Seat Height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MFVault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54932998095170,"sku":null,"price":5300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/9271\/8658\/files\/84kogb_jpg.jpg?v=1782772260","url":"https:\/\/bazaa.com.au\/products\/joe-rufenacht-extension-dining-table-4-chairs-rare-mid-century-australian-classic","provider":"Bazaa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}