Mid-Century Modern "Swirl" Glass Coffee Table by Daniel Gluck

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This exceptional vintage coffee table represents a remarkable collaboration between artistry and function. Created by renowned California artist Daniel Gluck in the 1960s, the “Swirl” showcases the era’s bold experimentation with form and materials. The table’s most captivating feature is its sculptural base—an abstract composition of torch-cut steel that spirals upward in a dramatic, fluid motion. This dynamic swirling form creates visual movement from every angle, transforming a utilitarian piece into a work of art. The raw, industrial character of the steel provides a striking contrast to the refined elegance of the thick oval glass top that rests above. The substantial glass surface not only offers practical functionality but also allows the intricate metalwork below to remain fully visible, ensuring the base’s artistic merit takes center stage. This thoughtful design choice exemplifies mid-century modern aesthetics, which celebrated transparency and openness. As a statement piece, the Swirl coffee table brings instant character to any space. Its distinctive silhouette and authentic vintage provenance make it far more than furniture; it’s a conversation piece and a tangible connection to the innovative design spirit of 1960s California. Whether placed in a contemporary setting for dramatic contrast or among other period pieces, this table commands attention while maintaining timeless enlightenment. A rare find from a celebrated artist, this coffee table represents both an investment in design history and an opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind piece that will elevate any collection. Designer: Daniel Gluck Period / Style: Mid-Century Modern Country: United States Manufacture date: 1960s Dimensions: 66" W x 36.25" D x 15.5" H Materials: Metal, Glass Condition: Great Condition; the coffee table is in great original condition with some slight scratches on the glass that are hardly noticeable do to use. Stock status: Add to cart

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