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Rare Set of 3 Vintage Lou Hodges for Mersman Bellaire Cube End Table. Solid Oak with Smoked Glass Top. 1970s. Luxury Designer Accent Table. Iconic 1970s California Modernism – Lou Hodges for Mersman. Authentic Lou Hodges for Mersman Bellaire mid-century modern oak cube end table with inset smoked glass top. This iconic 1970s cantilever-style side table features a sculptural open-frame design with rich golden oak grain and softened radiused corners – a hallmark of California organic modernism. The thick solid oak construction and inset tempered smoked glass create a bold yet airy “floating” aesthetic. Perfect as a standalone end table, nightstand, or grouped with matching pieces as a modular coffee table. Iconic 1970s MCM design with sculptural cantilever frame that adds architectural interest. Inset smoked glass top is easy to clean and creates a sophisticated floating effect. Solid oak construction (25.2 lb) ensures durability and heirloom quality. Use singly as an end table, nightstand, or group as a coffee table set. Versatile Styling: The Perfect Fit for. Mid-Century Modern (MCM): A natural fit for the 1970s. The smoked glass and rounded oak corners perfectly complement iconic pieces like Eames chairs or velvet sofas. Japandi: A hybrid of Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian functionality. The clean, “floating” lines and natural solid oak align with the focus on wabi-sabi (beauty in simplicity). Organic Modern: Focused on neutral palettes and natural materials. The exposed wood grain provides the organic element, while the geometric cube shape provides the modern structure. California / Coastal Modern: Lou Hodges was a key figure in this movement; the light oak finish gives off a “sun-drenched” coastal vibe that is relaxed and informal. Postmodern / 70s Revival: Reflects the massive 1970s design comeback. The chunky, architectural “block” look is a hallmark of high-end 70s luxury. Scandinavian Minimalist (Scandi): Focuses on clutter-free living. The open-center design creates “negative space, ” making a small room feel larger and airier. Transitional / Contemporary: Non-fussy and versatile. They act as a bridge between traditional wood furniture and modern glass/metal accents. The open cube frame creates a floating visual effect. Rounded edges and thick oak construction give the table a strong architectural presence without feeling heavy. This design remains one of the most recognizable silhouettes from 1970s American furniture. Built from solid golden oak with a rich natural grain. Heavy construction provides stability and long term durability. This is a true vintage piece, not a modern reproduction. Inset tempered smoked glass adds contrast and depth. The glass sits securely within the frame and enhances the floating effect. Easy to clean and resistant to everyday use. Works as an end table, nightstand, or accent table. Pairs well with rooms needing natural materials. Used excellent vintage condition. Structurally solid and fully functional. Minor wear consistent with age. Glass is clear and well fitted. Finish retains strong color and grain. All condition details visible in photos. The perfect beside accent chairs, sofas, or in living rooms/bedrooms. Great for drinks, books, or decorative items. Message us now for any question. Please contact if you have a question! ? LV Antiques: Vintage & Liquidation Emporium?? Your trusted source for curated antiques, vintage finds & liquidation deals. Bringing historical charm and modern convenience together – one treasure at a time.

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Vintage 50s 60s MCM Swiss Teak Table Lamp W/ Paper Cord Shade Temde? The shade is missing the inside liner (if it ever had one), and the bulb gets very hot. I would suggest replacing the liner or using an LED bulb. The lamp is 9.5″ tall, and the base is 4.5″ wide.

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Offered for sale is a highly sought-after and innovative mid-century modern “Grand Server” coffee table by A. Stock, originally showcased at the 1963 New York World’s Fair as a forward-thinking example of modern furniture design. This rare Scandinavian Modern piece seamlessly transforms from a stylish coffee table into a fully functional bar, making it both a conversation piece and a practical addition to any space. Stock Period: 1960s Origin: United States Style: Mid-Century Modern / Scandinavian Modern Materials: Walnut, Formica Dimensions: 59.5″ W × 46.25″ D × 22.5 H Condition: This piece is in great overall condition. The pop-up bar mechanism operates smoothly and is mechanically sound. Casters are fully functional. There are minor cosmetic blemishes consistent with age, primarily along edges and casters. This is a rare and collectible example of mid-century design-perfect for collectors, entertainers, or anyone looking to add a distinctive vintage statement piece to their home.

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This product is a rare pair of red vintage Bon Art International double ibis ram head plaster table lamps. These lamps feature a unique design d by art, with a corded electric power source and a cone-shaped shade. These original vintage lamps are a collectible item that adds a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any space. Condition notes: Very good condition, minimal to no chips, with original shades.

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FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A RARE PAIR OF JONATHAN ADLER MODERNIST CERAMIC DORA MARR FORNASETTI STYLE TABLE LAMPS. THE LAMPS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITHOUT CHIPS, CRACKS, STAINS OR REPAIRS, BOTH LAMPS WORK WELL AND HAVE THE ORIGINAL FINIALS. THE LAMPS ARE 29″ TO THE TOP OF THE FINIAL, THE CERAMIC HEAD BASES MEASURE 12″ TALL BY 9 WIDE. PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS, THANK YOU!!

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This rare pair of vintage Mid Century Modern two-tier side tables features a sleek and stylish design with a blonde furniture finish. Made in the United States post-1950, these original side tables are part assembled and perfect for any room including the living room, bedroom, or basement. With a rectangular shape and matching pair feature, these portable tables offer functionality and a touch of retro charm to any space. At 23.5″ in length and 15.5″ in height for the top tier, these tables weigh approximately 13.5 lb each. It shows some signs of wear and imperfections, but it is in great shape for its age. Assemble status – only legs need to be screwed.

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Unbelievably rare COSCO Piece for sale. 1957 (Stamped on bottom) COSCO 2 Tiered end Table. Metal edging feels like the metal edging of a sturdy card table of the era. (We’re in Central Wisconsin). I’ve been a COSCO collector for years and never run across another. DON’T MISS OUT! Measures 24 inches tall, 17 inches wide, 30 inches deep. The first tier is 16 inches tall. Reasonable Offers Considered, You’d Be Surprised. We are EXPERIENCED eBayers! Photos are of the actual item, however colors may appear different due to camera lighting & differences in computer screens. I find antique and collectible items at Estate sales, Auctions, Thrift Stores and private sales, so the majority of the items that I sell are vintage or used and may show signs of normal wear and age. I do my best to honestly describe everything as I see it, disclosing any damage or imperfections that I detect. Please inspect photos carefully, read the description fully and judge accordingly. If you see an error, by all means, please let me know. Feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. I try to answer them the best I can. Your satisfaction is the only way I can continue to offer Vintage items.

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This Mid Century Modern 1966 Lane Walnut Side Table is a rare find with a unique woven cane shelf. Lane Altavista Virginia and the style and serial numbers are stamped on the underside. Not perfect, but guaranteed vintage mid-century modern! Top is 18-19″ square, and the table stands 15.25″ high. It weighs 10# before packaging.

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Rare in this fabulous condition, 35 spaghetti shade table lamp. Attributed to COSMOS (a LuxCraft subsidiary). Extremely well made quality 3 way lamp. Spaghetti saucers are approximately 12″ X 6″ in perfect condition. Smoke colored LUCITE saucer enhancers are also flawless & measure approximately 5.5″ X 3.5″. Oval brass rings measure approximately 19″ X 8″. In pictures I have included colored incandescent bulbs (as found), warm LED bulbs, and daylight LED bulbs to illustrate the lighting options you have. First 8 pictures are in NATURAL DAYLIGHT, last 6 are in evening light.

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Mid-Century Atomic 3-Tier Wood & Laminate End Side Accent Table MCM. 17.5″l x 29.5″D x 22H.

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