An unusual coffee table in the way the legs are positioned and the shape of the top. Alexander Girard described himself as "a reasonable and sane functionalist, tempered by irrational frivolity.
" The Model 108 Coffee Table, introduced to the Knoll catalog in 1948, reflects the playful spirit he injected into the often austere modern vocabulary.
Materials: Oak or Walnut veneer top. Legs - cold-rolled steel tube with metal weldment, black powder-coated
Alexander Girard was born in 1907 in New York City, he was one of the leading figures of postwar American design, along with his close friends and colleagues George Nelson and Charles & Ray Eames.