Late 20th Century Postmodern Burlwood Ming-Style Coffee Table With Inset Smoked Glass

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Description

This striking coffee table is a premier example of Postmodern design, blending traditional Asian architectural elements with 20th-century luxury. The … Read more This striking coffee table is a premier example of Postmodern design, blending traditional Asian architectural elements with 20th-century luxury. The piece features a breathtaking burlwood surface, showcasing the complex, swirling grain patterns that make burl so highly coveted. The top is elevated by a sophisticated inset smoked glass panel, adding a sleek, reflective quality that highlights the wood’s organic beauty.

The table is defined by its iconic solid hardwood Chow-style legs, a nod to classic Ming Dynasty aesthetics. These distinctive inward-curving legs provide a grounded, sculptural silhouette that feels both ancient and cutting-edge. Finished with a low-profile stance, this
table is an ideal centerpiece for a Modern Organic or Japandi-inspired interior, offering a perfect balance of bold texture and refined form.

Key Features

Materials: Premium Burlwood Veneer, Smoked Glass

Design: Ming-inspired "Chow" legs with a Postmodern flair

Aesthetic: Pacific Rim / Modern Organic / Hollywood Regency

Dimensions

Width: 54 inches

Depth: 22 1/2 inches

Height: 16 1/2 inches See less