Tafelontwerpen 1874 - 1945

"Tafelontwerpen" is a collection of seven pencil sketches by Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, a Dutch architect and designer. The drawings, dating from 1874 to 1945, depict various designs for tables. They are held in the Rijksmuseum and showcase Cachet's interest in furniture design during the latter half of the 19th century. The sketches are executed with a light touch, focusing on the fundamental structure and proportions of each table. They offer a glimpse into the creative process of a prominent designer, demonstrating how he meticulously planned the details of his furniture. The simplicity of the drawings emphasizes the elegance of the table designs, suggesting a fusion of practicality and artistry.