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American Studio Handmade Modern Walnut and Maple Coffee Table with Glass Top
Located in Shippensburg, PA
with stringer set at a curvature identical to the joint of the maple and walnut. A thick glass top
Category
1990s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Maple, Walnut
Polished Stainless Steel and Glass coffee table.
Located in Bellport, NY
finish.The float glass top is 3/4 inch thick, and clear polished.Probably Knoll.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Mid-Century Modern Glass Top Table W/ Polished Brass
Brushed Nickel Support
Located in New York, NY
glass top that effortlessly floats atop. With its sophisticated mixture of metallic tones, clean
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Teak and Glass Door Bookshelf Console Cabinet Credenza by Dyrlund of Denmark
By Dyrlund
Located in Chattanooga, TN
subtle niceties like the solid teak handles that appear to float amidst the glass sliding doors.
The
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak, Glass
Leon Rosen for Pace Collection Style Lucite Screw Leg and Glass Coffee Table
By Pace Collection, Leon Rosen
Located in Chattanooga, TN
and lower pieces of glass appear to float within the ethereal, clear, acrylic legs. These tables are
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Acrylic, Lucite
1970s French Maison Jean Charles Brass Chrome
Clear Glass Slim Console Table
Located in London, England
glass bevelled shelves which float within the polished chrome and brass frame. Signed "Jean Charles" on
Category
Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Console Tables
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Exquisite Flush Mount Chandelier in Brass and Two-Toned Glass Flowers by Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in New York, NY
glass pieces appear to float as they are arranged in a staggered-like manner. This piece has been
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Stunning Pair of Round Art Deco Glass-Top Side Tables In Walnut Circa 1940
s
Located in Bernville, PA
walnut tables with 3/8” thick glass that floats on oval shaped walnut finials. Very rare and unusual
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Chrome
Side Table in Acrylic Glass and Burntwood Kisimi Ice
Located in Paris, FR
Side table in acrylic glass and floated wood.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Side Tables
$5,803 / item
Ultra Chic Mid-Century Modern Hand Blown Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
and clear hand blown Murano Glass which seemingly float within a fine chrome frame. Perfect for many
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Mid-Century Modernist Cocktail Table in Bronze Glass and Sculptural Walnut Base
Located in New York, NY
with a circular band design atop which floats bronze tinted glass. The legs are a streamlined design
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Pair of 1960s-1970s Travertine/Glass End Tables in the Style of Le Corbusier
By Le Corbusier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
" thick, polished edge, clear annealed float glass.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Travertine
Art Deco Side Table with Original Mirrored Glass Top, Original AEL Label to Base
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An Art Deco side table with-frame metal base. Original mirrored glass top floats over rubber
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Furniture
Materials
Metal
Antique French Round End Table Occasional Bed Table Caned Glass Top Walnut 19c
Located in Tyler, TX
glass top is included
"Floats" in the center of any room as there is no "backside"
Versatile size~~23
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Center Tables
Materials
Walnut, Cane
1960s Danish Round Chrome and Glass Coffee Table I T S of PK Scimitar Table
By Jørgen Kastholm
Preben Fabricius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1960s Danish round polished chrome with new 48" diameter clear float tempered glass top is 5/8', in
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
ClassiCon Set of Two Bow Coffee Tables Designed by Guilherme Torres in STOCK
By Guilherme Torres
Located in New York, NY
contemporary design. The glass or marble covered tabletop floats above a base with rounded edges. The table is
Category
2010s German Tables
Materials
Marble
Vintage Boho Patinated Bronze Coffee Table After Giacometti
By Diego Giacometti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
sculpture. A thick, octagonal glass top appears to float above, allowing the intricate metalwork to be
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
French Sculptural Chrome Coffee Table
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gorgeous French chrome coffee table. New rectangular glass top floats on a base of curved polished
Category
20th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
German Chrome Circle Coffee Table
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
glass top floats on sculptural chrome base. Sleek and beautiful design!
Category
20th Century German Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
French Chrome Coffee Table
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sleek French chrome coffee table from France. New rectangular glass top floats on polished chrome
Category
Vintage 1960s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
German Chrome Circle Coffee Table
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
glass top with rounded corners floats on sculptural chrome base. Sleek vintage design!
Category
Vintage 1960s German Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome
Sculpted Wooden Dining or Game Table
Located in New York, NY
Clean lines and big attitude define this compact wood and glass dining or game table. Glass top
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood, Glass
Brass Ring Coffee Table
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Incredible coffee table with three large intertwining brass circles. New circular glass top floats
Category
20th Century American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
$6,500
Lunario Coffee Table By Cini Boeri For Knoll
Gavina
Located in Chicago, IL
-half inch thick glass top that seems to float effortlessly by being counterbalanced on an asymmetrical
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chrome, Steel
"Andre" Coffee Table by Tobia Scarpa
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Long Island City, NY
nicely with the architectural severity of the form, and the glass top seems to float like ice atop the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Paul Evans Cityscape Coffee Table
Located in North Miami, FL
this table seems to be done by Evans. Beautifully designed with the glass appearing to float on top of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Writing Desk by Peter Ghyczy for Ghyczy, 1970s Model T07
By Peter Ghyczy
Located in Den Haag, NL
Ghyczy for Ghyczy
Model T07. 1970s glass plate (so-called float glass), 12 mm thick. Good condition. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cut Glass
Artisan Aluminum Cocktail Table by Don Drumm
Located in Amarillo, TX
base. Original glass top floats above the eight joined, cast aluminum elements for an ethereral proto
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Chrome
Preben Fabricius Jorgen Kastholm Sofa Table Console
By Jørgen Kastholm, Preben Fabricius
Located in Miami, FL
by BoEx. The smoked glass seemingly floats between the minimalist flat bar chromed steel supports
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Sofa Tables
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Paolo Buffa Sideboard
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Stunning console or sideboard by Paolo Buffa. Glass shelf floats on curved wood cabinet with three
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Sideboards
Materials
Brass
$13,500
Italian Table and Magazine Rack in the style of Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sophisticated magazine table in the style of Gio Ponti. Original glass top floats on stunning wood
Category
20th Century Italian Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
Italian Art Deco Cabinet
Located in Hudson, NY
silver plate rods which make the glass almost seem to float without support. All the interior hardware
Category
20th Century Italian Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Silver Plate
$4,200
Gae Aulenti Table Model Tour Fontana Arte, Italy
By Gae Aulenti, Fontana Arte
Located in Milan, Italy
bicycle, it is a surprising piece. The float glass top, 15 mm thick, rests on 4 pivoting wheels by means
Category
1990s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Baughman Style Rattan Wrapped Shelf
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. Original glass shelves float on supports. Great overall symmetry and use of mixed materials. Fantastic
Category
20th Century American Shelves
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Glass
‘Dione’ Rosewood Coffee Table and Magazine Rack by Ico Parisi for Stildomus
By Ico Parisi
Located in London, GB
with two glass shelves which float above - these act as the tables upper surfaces. With octagonal cut
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Rosewood
Vintage French Tecta M21 Desk / Table in Black and Silver By Jean Prouvé, 1980s.
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
recesses in the cheeks of the base and a glass plate that appears to float. Those round openings are
Category
Vintage 1980s German Bauhaus Dining Room Tables
Materials
Glass, Oak
Pair Pie Slice Cigarette Tables
Located in Miami, FL
& pie slice shaped 1" glass tops seemingly float. Great movable side tables, occasional tables that
Category
Vintage 1970s American End Tables
Materials
Brass
An Art Deco Brass and Enamel Bar Cart
Located in Austin, TX
A stylish two tiered bar cart of brass and enamel.
The clear glass shelves float
Category
Vintage 1930s French Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Art Nouveau Cabinet or Buffet Oak Wood, Austria, circa 1915
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
compartment behind two glass-panelled doors, floats on four beautiful carved solid oakwood columns. Other
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Tour Table by Gae Aulenti for Fontana Arte
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Athens, Attiki
elements such as the “Tavolo Tour”, a surprising piece with ground float-glass top and rotating bicycle
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Center Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Oscar Tusquets Trebol Side/Coffee Table for Casas, Spain, 1993
By Oscar Tusquets Blanca
Located in London, GB
up to circular glass top, which appears to float on the frame.
Good condition, adhesive
Category
1990s Spanish Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Leather, Glass, Fiberglass
Gianni Moscatelli Desk for Formanova
By Gianni Moscatelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning Formanova desk by Gianni Moscatelli. Prominent 3/4 inch smoked glass desk top floats on
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Stainless Steel
Ricardo Videla sculptural coffee table Argentina 1970s
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
.
The table is topped with a rectangular glass surface that seems to float between the bronze bases. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
Soma Side Table by Brueton
By Brueton
Located in Danville, CA
solid Stainless Steel with a 3/4" pencil edge glass top "floats" on clear acrylic risers.
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern End Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Hand-Blown Murano Giant Box in Aqua Blue with Silver Flecks and Chrome Fittings
Located in West Hollywood, CA
particles suspended within layers of transparent aqua glass. Each fleck appears to float in liquid light
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Chrome, Silver Leaf
Cube Table Lamp ‘Model Lt323’ by Carlo Nason for Mazegga, Italy, 1970s
By Carlo Nason
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
; Opaline and Latino glass softly float over into each other, which generates a beautiful effect. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstracta Shelving Unit Poul Cadovius, Denmark, 1960
By Royal System, Poul Cadovius
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
, float glass and metal shelves on very nice metal wire shelve holders. This unit is in good and clean
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
French Leather Wall Mounted Console in the Style of Jacques Adnet, 1960s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Chicago, IL
rings. The half-round glass top appears to float above the frame, a study in balance and restraint
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Iron
Danish Modern Illuminated Porthole Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Round glass mirror floats in center of metal concave frame with original soft white finish. Three
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
A Sculptural Stilnovo Six-Light Brass and Wood Chandelier
Located in North Miami, FL
architecturally complex brass arms which allow the glasses to float. This hanging light has been professionally
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Ink And Watercolor on Paper
Located in Atlanta, GA
glass.
floated
Estate of the Late Roslyn Sandler, Atlanta, Georgia
Category
20th Century French Drawings
$15,900
FLOOR LAMP BY RAAK
Located in New York, NY
Adjustable floor lamp produced by the Dutch company Raak. The smoked colored glass ball floats in a
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Steel
$1,900
Modernist Wall Shelf with Lucite Supports in the Manner of Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
This Mid-Century modernist curved wall shelf with clear thick lucite supports and thick glass top
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Brackets
Hollywood Art Deco Flat Plate Ceiling Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
four bulbs. The larger 24 inch by 16 inch milk glass plate floats in four leaf inspired clips.
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Above
Below
By Ben Young
Located in New York, NY
Laminated float glass, concrete, and bronze detail
In this piece, Young depicts a deep dual
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
$12,000
Ultra Chic Mid-Century Modernist Console in the Manner of Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
frame with a square profile supporting a smoked glass tabletop that appears to float. It has an
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Gerald Thurston Side Table Lamp
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
as it ascends, transitioning from wood to brass near the top. A circular glass table floats around
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
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Glass Floats For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of glass floats is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct glass floats — often made from glass, natural fiber and rope — can elevate any home. We have 32 antique and vintage glass floats in-stock, while there are 11 modern editions to choose from as well. Glass floats have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Glass floats are generally popular furniture pieces, but Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Glass floats have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Claste, Quinlan Osborne and Eva-Lisa (Pipsan) Saarinen Swanson are consistently popular.
How Much are Glass Floats?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $795, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $32,000 highest priced.
Questions About Glass Floats
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic glass fishing floats were made to be used, so they’ll generally have some signs of wear. Real examples of these vintage treasures will often include impurities like bubbles and flecks of other materials embedded in the glass. Shop vintage glass fishing floats from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.