Cees Braakman TM-03 Table for Pastoe

Cees Braakman TM-03 table for Pastoe. Architectural and functional design with incorporated magazine holder. Gray enameled metal and birch top, with original finish. Marked underneath. Netherlands, 1950s

22″ deep x 17.5″ wide x 19.75″ high

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Cees Braakman (1917-1995) was born in the Netherlands. He began working for Pastoe when he was just 17. On a visit to the United-States he was influenced by the design innovations of Charles & Ray Eames, particularly their use of bent plywood. Upon his return toUMS Pastoe, he designed a series of functional pieces utilizing bent plywood. From  He was the head of the Pastoe design department from 1945 -1978.