The Altdeutsche Collection is made up of stunning furniture fit for artisans, or at least those who appreciate the work of artisans. Handmade and hand-painted, each piece in the Altdeutsche Collection is inspired by the old-world Frankish furniture that encompassed the art and architecture of the Merovingian dynasty. Nevertheless, the designs are much more modern and vibrant.
Designed by Studio Job, a European creative firm founded by Job Smeets and Nynke Tynagel, for Moooi, the Altdeutsche Collection is comprised of a cabinet, chest and clock. Decorated with elaborate roses, skulls, feathers and keys, each piece tells an intricate story that only individual imaginations will be able to decipher. The Altdeutsche Collection is perfect for classic and contemporary homes begging for vibrant decor.
Colorfully Hand-Painted Furniture
The Altdeutsche Collection by Moooi is Made for Artisans
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