Monolithic Lucite Waterfall Console Table, American, Circa 1970s

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Executed in a single continuous sheet of thick optical-grade acrylic, this waterfall console table represents the apex of the Hollywood … Read more Executed in a single continuous sheet of thick optical-grade acrylic, this waterfall console table represents the apex of the Hollywood Regency modernist moment — a period when American designers and decorators embraced Lucite as a material capable of both structural purpose and near-mystical visual lightness. The form is deceptively simple: a single slab, heat-bent at each end, creating a seamless cascade from surface to floor with no hardware, no joinery, no interruption. The result is a piece that reads simultaneously as furniture and sculpture — present in a room without imposing, reflective without being flashy. At 37 inches wide with a refined 12 inch depth and standard console height of 31 inches, the proportions are exceptionally livable. It functions equally well as an entry console, sofa table, vanity, or display surface, and its transparency allows it to recede into or amplify virtually any interior scheme. See less