Vintage Sculptural "Starburst" Bronze Coffee Table by Daniel Gluck

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This sculptural bronze “Starburst” coffee table by Daniel Gluck stands as a testament to 1970s American design at its most ambitious. More than ordinary furniture, this piece represents an era when craftsmen pushed boundaries, transforming functional objects into compelling works of art. The table’s commanding presence and exceptional craftsmanship make it an investment piece for collectors who appreciate furniture that tells a story. The design itself is a study in contrasts and harmony. Graceful steel legs, modeled after classical architectural columns, provide an elegant foundation that grounds the piece in timeless style. Rising from this base, intricate solid bronze elements explode outward in a captivating starburst pattern, a frozen moment of cosmic energy that captures and reflects light throughout the day. The interplay between the structured steel supports and the dynamic bronze centerpiece creates visual tension that keeps the eye engaged. A generous rectangular glass top completes the design, offering practical surface area while ensuring the extraordinary bronze work remains fully visible. This transparent glass transforms the table into a three-dimensional viewing experience, allowing the sculptural base to be appreciated from every angle. The glass doesn’t compete with the design beneath; it elevates it, turning functional furniture into a display-worthy centerpiece. What distinguishes this Gluck creation is its remarkable versatility. While authentically of its period, the organic forms and quality materials transcend decade-specific trends. It brings gravitas to mid-century interiors, unexpected warmth to contemporary spaces, and serves as a natural anchor in eclectic rooms. This is furniture that doesn’t just fill space—it transforms it, commanding attention while sparking conversation and creating an atmosphere of refined artistic sensibility. Designer: Daniel Gluck Period / Style: Mid-Century Modern Country: United States Manufacture date: 1970s Dimensions: 78.5” W x 40” D x 15.25” H Materials: Bronze, Steel, Glass Condition: Great Condition: The coffee table is in original condition with normal cosmetic wear from age and use, as shown in the photos. Stock status: Add to cart

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