An authentic Model B 14 Bauhaus table designed by Marcel Breuer and manufactured by Mücke-Melder in the 1930s, representing one of the earliest generations of tubular steel furniture produced in Central Europe. The design belongs to Breuer’s groundbreaking exploration of chromed tubular steel construction, a material innovation that fundamentally redefined modern furniture during the Bauhaus period. Inspired by the structural efficiency of bicycle frames, Breuer introduced bent steel tubing as a method for creating furniture that was both lightweight and structurally resilient, while visually expressing the logic of industrial production. The B 14 table demonstrates this philosophy with striking clarity. A square wooden top with softly rounded edges appears to float above four slender chromed steel legs, creating a sense of architectural balance and visual lightness. The simplicity of the form reflects the Bauhaus ideal that function, structure, and material should exist in perfect harmony. This particular example was produced by Mücke-Melder, the pioneering Czech manufacturer that played a central role in the early production of Bauhaus tubular steel furniture. Pieces from this manufacturer are increasingly sought after due to their close historical association with the original Bauhaus design movement. The table remains in very good original condition, preserving the character and authenticity expected from an early Bauhaus object. The wooden top displays a natural age-related patina, while the chromed steel legs retain their original finish with minor wear consistent with careful use over time. Both visually restrained and historically significant, the B 14 table functions equally well as a side table, occasional table, or architectural accent piece, and pairs effortlessly with iconic Bauhaus seating designs.
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SILVER Seller in Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
