Period Inspiration:

A restrained study in structure and proportion, The Compass-Leg Tray Table draws its lineage from the mid-20th century modernist furniture language associated with Pierre Jeanneret, developed during the post-independence architectural program of India. Rather than ornament, the emphasis here lies in clarity of construction, material honesty, and functional intent.

Executed in solid wood, the table is defined by its distinctive compass (inverted “V”) legs, a structural motif closely aligned with Jeanneret’s design vocabulary. These supports are not decorative but declarative - articulating load, balance, and geometry with precision. The tray-form top, with raised edges, reinforces utility, recalling the pragmatic adaptability seen in civic and residential furniture of the period.

The surface reveals the natural wood grain, uninterrupted and deliberately expressed, in keeping with modernist principles that privileged authenticity over embellishment. Joinery is kept visually quiet, allowing proportion and silhouette to carry the composition.

This piece is conceived as an homage - not a reproduction, but an interpretation - capturing the disciplined spirit of Jeanneret’s work while situating it within a contemporary interior context.

Material – Teak wood

Dimensions in Inches:

Width: 36
Depth: 18
Height: 20

Delivery Timeline - Every piece from The Collectors is crafted to order. Production and delivery typically require 4–6 weeks, with occasional extensions reflecting the care, materials, and finishing each object demands.

Customisation – Please email us at hi@thecollectors.in or call at 9886331003, before placing the order, in case you want to customise the wood type, dimensions or polish.

The price mentioned includes all taxes and delivery.

Item code – TCCT14

Please Note:
Product images are for design reference. Each piece is individually handcrafted, and natural variations in finish, leather tone, wood grain, and dimensions are part of its character, which make each piece unique. Photographs will be shared during production for your review. Materials such as fabric, leather, and hardware are subject to availability; suitable choices will be offered for your selection where required.