Rare Teak Folding Covertable Table by Poul Volther for Frem Røjle Converts from Console Table to Dinette Table, Denmark, c. 1960s

Title: Rare Teak Folding Covertable Table by Poul Volther for Frem Røjle Converts from Console Table to Dinette Table, Denmark, c. 1960sAbout: This rare and innovative Danish Modern table, designed by Poul Volther and manufactured by Frem Røjle in the 1960s, exemplifies the elegance and practicality of mid-century design. Crafted from rich teak, this table features a unique folding mechanism that allows it to transform seamlessly from a three-legged console table with a half-crescent top into a four-legged round dining table that comfortably seats four.Poul M. Volther was a Danish furniture designer who is remembered above all for his iconic Corona Chair. He trained as a cabinet maker before going on to study design at the Copenhagen Arts & Crafts School. This was a great grounding for a young Volther in both the practical side and the design side which many designers lack. Volther joined FDB Mobler as a designer under Borge Mogensen in 1949 and took over from him as head designer