By Maitland Smith
Located in Chattanooga, TN
This architectural side table marries sculptural minimalism with luxurious materiality. It features a smooth, square travertine pedestal base whose warm, subtly veined surface grounds the design with natural gravitas. A beveled square glass top appears to hover above, subtly supported by a centered gold-finished cross-bar that spans gracefully across the stone, bringing an elevated shine and visual tension to the composition.
The cross-bar nestles into precise grooves carved into the travertine—an elegant detail that ensures both structural integrity and aesthetic refinement. The beveled edge of the glass enhances the interplay of weight and transparency, accentuating the stone’s solid presence while inviting a sense of lightness.
Measuring approximately 27.75 inches square for the glass surface, with a base of 23.5 inches square, and standing around 22.25 inches in height, the table offers a commanding yet thoughtful footprint. Its proportions are ideally suited for both statement placement and purposeful function in luxe interiors.
The stone remains unblemished, with the travertine maintaining full polish and clarity. The glass shows a minor repaired chip at one corner, and the gold bars have gently aged, offering patina that enhances rather than detracts—adding an authentic collector’s narrative.
Stunning travertine stone square pedestal cocktail table in the style of Maitland-Smith. Super-sleek, elegant and Classic modern style. The stone has exotically marbled earth tone veins. The Minimalist design is perfectly complimented and contrasted by the flat bar brass...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Colombian Pedestals