Overview
A bold, low-profile cocktail table featuring a striking asymmetrical 'shadow box' shelf design.
1Identify
Preliminary identification
Lane Furniture Mid-Century Modern 'Altavista' Architectural Coffee Table, c. 1960s
Photo reference
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Story
In the mid-1960s, the American living room underwent a radical transformation as furniture 'dropped' closer to the floor to create a sense of expansive space.
Maker / Origin
Founded in 1912 by Edward Hudson Lane, the company became a household name through their 'hope chests' before dominating the Mid-Century Modern market.
Condition & Value
The piece shows visible surface scratches on the top and some minor chipping/wear on the lower mitered corners and edges. Mid-Century Modern furniture remains highly collectible; while this isn't from the famous 'Acclaim' line, its architectural shape is currently very 'on-trend' for media…
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