{"product_id":"vintage-conrad-rodd-butterfly-extension-table-tasmanian-blackwood","title":"Vintage Conrad Rodd Butterfly Extension Table Tasmanian Blackwood","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Conrad Rodd Butterfly Extension Table In Blackwood \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare and highly desirable example of Australian mid-century design, this Conrad Rodd butterfly extension dining table embodies the refined Scandinavian-inspired aesthetic that defined the best of 1950s–70s local furniture making. With its elegant proportions, clean lines, and ingeniously practical self-storing butterfly leaf mechanism, it offers both everyday intimacy and generous entertaining capacity without the need for separate leaf storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresents in good vintage condition with only the expected minimal wear and tear for its age — the kind of honest character that adds warmth and authenticity rather than detracting from its beauty. Timeless and versatile, it is equally at home as a statement dining table for daily use or expanded for larger gatherings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese tables are some of the rarer most sought after pieces and this one is sure going to fly out the door at this price!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConrad Rodd (also known under Rodd Design and related trade names), a Berlin-born designer who established himself in Australia after arriving in the early 1940s, produced some of the finest Scandinavian-influenced pieces of the era using quality Australian and complementary timbers. His work is increasingly sought after by collectors, and finding a butterfly extension dining table in this condition is uncommon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresents in good vintage condition with minimal wear and tear consistent with age. Ready for its next home once work is complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuality timber construction (typical of Rodd's use of Australian woods such as blackwood or Queensland walnut, or teak), this table is in beautiful Tasmanian Blackwood featuring the practical self-storing butterfly extension leaf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e122 cm diameter to 167cm when extended × 76cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehigh.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MFVault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56158841307458,"sku":null,"price":1725.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/9271\/8658\/files\/hura07_jpg_2dbdc091-c605-4eaf-aa42-f765e6b64ad3.jpg?v=1789191965","url":"https:\/\/bazaa.com.au\/products\/vintage-conrad-rodd-butterfly-extension-table-tasmanian-blackwood","provider":"Bazaa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}