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Historism Essay Desk / Secretary circa 1870 Light Oak
Located in Berlin, DE
Historism essay desk / secretary circa 1870 light oak. Solid wood body, oak partially veneered
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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Louis Philippe Essay Desk, circa 1860
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood, mahogany veneer. Extendable cover plate. Decorated tower crowning. Top with four drawers and a cupboard in the center. Everything lockable. (L-131).
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Lacquered Wood Table Stone Top with Carved Essay
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese antique table from Northern China likely Shanxi Province circa late Qing dynasty to
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Stone

Marble Diagonos Table by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
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2010s Tables

Materials

Marble

Marble Diagonos Table by India Mahdavi
Marble Diagonos Table by India Mahdavi
H 27.96 in W 64.18 in D 63.39 in
Marble Bishopos Table by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
Category

2010s Tables

Materials

Marble

Marble Elipsi Table by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
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2010s Tables

Materials

Marble

Marble Elipsi Table by India Mahdavi
Marble Elipsi Table by India Mahdavi
H 27.96 in W 110.24 in D 43.31 in
Marble Alberios Table by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
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2010s Tables

Materials

Marble

Marble Alberios Table by India Mahdavi
Marble Alberios Table by India Mahdavi
H 27.96 in W 125.99 in D 61.03 in
Marble Double Diagonos Table by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
Category

2010s Tables

Materials

Marble

Marble Double Diagonos Table by India Mahdavi
Marble Double Diagonos Table by India Mahdavi
H 27.96 in W 137.8 in D 47.25 in
Sam Chermayeff Contemporary Steel Upholstery Chair with Mirror Table Attached
By Sam Chermayeff
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sam Chermayeff Chair with table attached From the series “Beasts” Produced in exclusive for Side
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21st Century and Contemporary German Tables

Materials

Steel

Haberfeld Table "Á la Loos" from Friedrich Otto Schmidt (Vienna, around 1905)
By Friedrich Otto Schmidt, Adolf Loos
Located in Wien, AT
Theoretiker der modernen Architektur. Sein Essay „Ornament und Verbrechen” plädierte für glatte und klare
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Tables

Materials

Brass

Secessionistic Table "Á la Loos", Adolf Loos for F. O. Schmidt (Vienna, 1902)
By Adolf Loos, Friedrich Otto Schmidt
Located in Wien, AT
und einflussreicher europäischer Theoretiker der modernen Architektur. Sein Essay „Ornament und
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Tables

Materials

Brass

Caravo Side Table by Pedro Ávila
Located in São Paulo, BR
The π collection results from several sculptural essays with spherical volumes as their starting
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Caravo Side Table by Pedro Ávila
Caravo Side Table by Pedro Ávila
H 19.68 in W 11.81 in D 19.68 in
Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Located in São Paulo, BR
The π collection results from several sculptural essays with spherical volumes as their starting
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Center Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
H 10.23 in W 41.33 in D 41.33 in
Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Located in São Paulo, BR
The π collection results from several sculptural essays with spherical volumes as their starting
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Center Tables

Materials

Glass

Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
H 10.23 in W 41.33 in D 41.33 in
Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Located in São Paulo, BR
The π collection results from several sculptural essays with spherical volumes as their starting
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Center Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Otta Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
H 10.62 in W 45.59 in D 25.59 in
Dobra Side Table by Pedro Ávila
Located in São Paulo, BR
The p collection results from several sculptural essays with spherical volumes as their starting
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2010s Brazilian Side Tables

Materials

Fiberglass, Paint

Dobra Side Table by Pedro Ávila
Dobra Side Table by Pedro Ávila
H 19.68 in W 17.71 in D 17.71 in
Drop Side Table by Nana Zaalishvili
Located in Geneve, CH
Drop Side Table by Nana Zaalishvili Dimensions: Ø 40 x H 50 cm. Materials: Solid walnut. Created
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2010s Georgian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Lava Side Table by Pedro Ávila
Located in São Paulo, BR
collection results from several sculptural essays with spherical volumes as their starting point, exploring
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Side Tables

Materials

Limestone

Lava Side Table by Pedro Ávila
Lava Side Table by Pedro Ávila
H 17.71 in W 14.56 in D 16.53 in
Brick Side Table 01 by Nana Zaalishvili
Located in Geneve, CH
Brick Side Table by Nana Zaalishvili Dimensions: D 30 x W 30 x H 45 cm. Materials: Solid walnut
Category

2010s Georgian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Brick Side Table 01 by Nana Zaalishvili
Brick Side Table 01 by Nana Zaalishvili
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Brick Side Table 03 by Nana Zaalishvili
Located in Geneve, CH
Brick Side Table 03 by Nana Zaalishvili Dimensions: D 30 x W 60 x H 45 cm. Materials: Burnt and
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2010s Georgian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Brick Side Table 03 by Nana Zaalishvili
Brick Side Table 03 by Nana Zaalishvili
H 17.72 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
Brick Side Table 02 by Nana Zaalishvili
Located in Geneve, CH
Brick Side Table 02 by Nana Zaalishvili Dimensions: D 30 x W 30 x H 45 cm. Materials: Wood and
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2010s Georgian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Cement

Brick Side Table 02 by Nana Zaalishvili
Brick Side Table 02 by Nana Zaalishvili
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Important Beau Brummell Regency Period Flame Mahogany Gentleman's Dressing Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and spectacular George III period (1760-1820) Beau Brummell gentleman's dressing table
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Vanities

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Brass

French Gilt and Marble Occasional Table in the Empire Style
By Jacob Frères
Located in London, GB
’, published between 1801-1812 contains a prefatory essay insisting on total harmony within the chosen theme
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Gueridon

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Griotte Marble, Bronze

Lella & Massimo Vignelli Ara Console Table in Wood and Glass by Driade 1974
By Massimo and Lella Vignelli, Driade
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
Ara console table with a wooden structure and a glass top designed by Lella and Massimo Vignelli
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

"Mak" Solid Wood and Ebonized Shelves Castored Table by G. Chigiotti for Driade
By Driade, Giuseppe Chigiotti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Mak" is a castored table, designed by Giuseppe Chigiotti and manufactured by Driade, with solid
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Serving Tables

Materials

Wood

Adolf Loos Six-Legged 'Haberfeld' Table, F.O. Schmidt, Brass Wood, Austria, 1899
By Adolf Loos, Friedrich Otto Schmidt
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A fantastic and extremely rare 'Haberfeld' table with six legs manufactured by Friedrich Otto
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Organic brutalist wooden table lamp Sweden 1970’s.
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Valby, 84
Rare and unique organic brutalist wooden table lamp made in Sweden in the 1970’s by a very skilled
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Brutalist Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Organic brutalist wooden table lamp Sweden 1970’s.
Organic brutalist wooden table lamp Sweden 1970’s.
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H 11.82 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Looshaus Carrara Marble and Brass Table Lamp by InsidherLand
Located in Geneve, CH
Looshaus Carrara Marble and Brass Table Lamp by InsidherLand Dimensions: D 14 x W 14 x H 56 cm
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2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

Cushman Colonial Maple Country Farmhouse Extendable Dining Breakfast Table
By H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Cushman Colonial country farmhouse dining table / breakfast table. Made of maple featuring
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Late 20th Century American Colonial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Maple

Piala Coffee Table by Nana Zaalishvili
Located in Geneve, CH
Piala Coffee Table by Nana Zaalishvili Dimensions: D 70 x W 70 x H 35 cm. Materials: Glass and
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2010s Georgian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Clay, Glass

Piala Coffee Table by Nana Zaalishvili
Piala Coffee Table by Nana Zaalishvili
H 13.78 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Veras Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Located in São Paulo, BR
The pi collection results from several sculptural essays with spherical volumes as their starting
Category

2010s Brazilian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Fiberglass, Paint

Veras Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
Veras Coffee Table by Pedro Ávila
H 14.96 in W 26.77 in D 61.81 in
Sam Chermayeff Contemporary Galvanized Steel Large Dining Table "Beasts" Series
By Sam Chermayeff
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sam Chermayeff Dining table From the series “Beasts” Produced in exclusive for SIDE GALLERY
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21st Century and Contemporary German Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Marble Helios Table by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
Category

2010s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Chan Chiao Chun Contemporary Colourful Resin Table Lamp "Stay with Me", 2021
By Chan Chiao Chun
Located in Barcelona, ES
Chan Chiao Chun Table lamp model "Stay with me" From the series "Stay with me" Manufactured by
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

French Brutalist Oak Coffee Table, Freeform, 1950s, Handmade
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Forest, BE
shows various shades of brown/brownish colors and honey tones. Elegant and brutalist describe that table
Category

Mid-20th Century French Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Chan Chiao Chun Contemporary Resin Acrylic Table Lamp from the Series Stay, 2021
By Chan Chiao Chun
Located in Barcelona, ES
Chan Chiao Chun Table lamp model "Good morning" From the series "Stay with me" Manufactured by
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Chan Chiao Chun Contemporary Table Lamp from the Series Stay with me Resin 2021
By Chan Chiao Chun
Located in Barcelona, ES
Chan Chiao Chun Table lamp model "I will give you everything I have" From the series "Stay with
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Chan Chiao Chun Contemporary Table Lamp from the Series Stay with Me Resin, 2021
By Chan Chiao Chun
Located in Barcelona, ES
Chan Chiao Chun Table lamp model "Everything will be fine" From the series "Stay with me
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Margaret T. Nordman, 1930's coffee table for Stockmann Oy
By Margaret Travers Nordman, Keravan Puuteollisuus Oy
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
, becoming iconic symbols of an era. Margaret T. Nordman's 1930s coffee table, a creation by Keravan Puusepät
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Birch

Contemporary Steel Streetlight Mirror Coffee Table Sam Chermayeff "Beasts" Serie
By Sam Chermayeff
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sam Chermayeff Streetlight table From the series “Beasts” Produced in exclusive for SIDE GALLERY
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Swedish Brutalist Tree Trunk Coffee Table, nice patina 1940s Handmade Unique
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Forest, BE
green colors. Elegant and brutalist describe that table properly. The height is 66 cm and the diameter
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood

"Ping II" Polished Aluminum Small Table by Giuseppe Chigiotti for Driade
By Driade, Giuseppe Chigiotti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Ping II" is a polished aluminum small table, designed by Giuseppe Chigiotti and manufactured by
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Swedish Brutalist Tree Trunk Coffee Table, green marble 1940s Handmade Unique
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Forest, BE
shows various shades of green colors. Elegant and brutalist describe that table properly. The height is
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone, Marble

Ziggy Hourglass Coffee Table in Glossy Red & Melange Orange by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
coffee tables made in metal rods and woven nautical cords, mixed together like the paints on an artist’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Ziggy Hourglass Coffee Table in Glossy Blue & Melange Blue by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
coffee tables made in metal rods and woven nautical cords, mixed together like the paints on an artist’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Ziggy Barrel Coffee Table in Glossy Blue Frame & Melange Blue by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
coffee tables made in metal rods and woven nautical cords, mixed together like the paints on an artist’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Ziggy Barrel Coffee Table in Glossy Gray & Melange White Black by Emilio Nanni
By EMILIO NANNI, Saba Italia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
coffee tables made in metal rods and woven nautical cords, mixed together like the paints on an artist’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Gio Ponti, Art Edition, the Planchart Coffee Table and a Set of Four Art Prints
By Molteni & C, Gio Ponti, TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an exclusive, square format reproduction of the Arlecchino coffee table designed by Gio Ponti and a
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Arnaldo Miniati Pair of Ceramic and Iron Demi-Lune Wall Consoles, Italy, 1959
By Arnaldo Miniati
Located in New York, NY
and dated 1959. Size: 37 1/4" high x 23" wide x 11 1/4" deep The demi-lune table tops are
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

"Ping I" Polished Aluminum Catchall Designed by Giuseppe Chigiotti for Driade
By Driade, Giuseppe Chigiotti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
dell’Arredo Contemporaneo (Museum of Contemporary Furniture). For Driade he also wrote essays for “Manuals of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Gueridon

Materials

Aluminum

Marble Bishopos by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
Category

2010s Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Marble Bishopos by India Mahdavi
Marble Bishopos by India Mahdavi
H 23.63 in Dm 15.75 in
Marble Babibishopos by India Mahdavi
By India Mahdavi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
completely new avenue of experimentation that is an essay on the significance of colour. In her work in
Category

2010s Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Period George III Mahogany Two-Tiered Dumb Waiter
Located in Hudson, NY
color to the wood. The table is accented with fine detailed carved line bands along the edge of the drop
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Antique Mid-18th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

21st Century Walnut Wood Rattan Tom Bar Counter
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
gentleman, Tom was the founder of Wotton's Society and the winner of the Essay Prize. Preserving the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Rattan, Walnut

21st Century Walnut Wood Rattan Tom Bar Counter
21st Century Walnut Wood Rattan Tom Bar Counter
H 43.31 in W 66.93 in D 17.72 in
139cm Swedish folks fishnets knitting tools from 1793 Handmade Unique rare
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Forest, BE
objects of the same type. In his essay on "Folk Objects", folklorist Simon Bronner references
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Antique 1790s Swedish Folk Art Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Scand Modern Arne Jacobsen Series 7 Black & Chrome Office Chair by Fritz Hansen
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Topeka, KS
, Fritz Hansen has added new designs to the collection including the Essay table by Cecilie Manz, T-NO1 by
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage James Rosenquist coffee table book, 1988
Located in View Park, CA
A vintage original edition coffee table book James Rosenquist “Welcome to the Water Planet and
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Late 20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

The Art of Dale Chihuly Hardcover Table Book
By Dale Chihuly
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Seattle, to his current role as an artist of international stature." "The original essay by Timothy Anglin
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Books

Materials

Paper

According to The Rolling Stones Hardcover Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
signatures of all of them, great collectible Rock N Roll hardcover coffee table book. Title: According to the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Lauro Malusi Table Lamp and Sculpture Olive Tree
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Table lamp and sculpture belonging to the famous Italian cellist. Measures in cm: Statue cm 40
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Olive

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